JVC has started to ship its recently announced Everio GZ-HM550BUS camcorder today. The GZ-HM550BUS is JVC’s first camcorder to sport Bluetooth connectivity. In case you’re wondering what you can do with Bluetooth on a camcorder, you’re able to connect to the camcorder with a Bluetooth enabled smartphone to record and zoom like using a remote control, as well as hook up a pair of A2DP headphones for wireless audio, and also geotag your videos via a Bluetooth GPS receiver. The camera is currently shipping for $800. Specifications of it include:
- 10.6-megapixel backlit CMOS sensor
- 9-megapixel photos
- 16x zoom
- 32GB of internal storage
- SDHC card support
- 15FPS burst photgraphy
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