The JVC GZ-HM650 HD Everio PAL Camcorder provides you with 1920 x 1080 high def recording, an 8GB built-in flash memory, and SD/SDHC/SDXC storage, along with many user-friendly shooting controls and options. Not only does the HM650 put the beauty and future-friendly HD format at your fingertips, but does it at a price that won't break the bank - giving you memories that will look great and last a lifetime. Helping the HM650 take that HD video would be features like JVC's Advanced Image Stabilizer, 40x optical zoom, a 2.7" touch panel LCD, a Konica Minolta HD Lens, and the heart of the camera, a 1/4.1" CMOS sensor. All these features work together to provide steady, detailed footage. Other notable features include 24Mbps recording, and the aforementioned shooting controls like Intelligent AUTO, Smile Meter, and Face Sub-Window. These controls help take the guesswork out of recording, so you can focus on the moment and not futzing with the settings on the camcorder. When you're ready to share what you've shot, the included Everio MediaBrowser 3 editing software helps you add to or trim you footage. It also provides easy upload to social media sites like Facebook and YouTube. GZ-HM650 Full HD Memory Camera Achieve superior low-light performance for fantastic Full HD video and stills, whatever the scene. Loaded with 8GB internal flash memory and an SDXC card slot, 40x optical zoom, Advanced Image Stabilizer, and 2.7" "Frameless" touch panel LCD for easy and smooth operation. A range of features make shooting more fun than ever Advantages Super LoLux with 1/4.1" 3.32Mp Back-illuminated CMOS sensor 8GB built-in memory and memory card slot for SD/SDXC/SDHC 24Mbps high bit rate recording K2 technology Easy Operation and Convenience Seamless recording Built-in auto illumination light HDMI Output mini A/V Output Animation Effect Shooting 40x Optical Zoom KONICA Minolta HD Lens Achieve superior low-light performance for fantastic Full HD video and stills, whatever the scene. Loaded with 8GB internal Flash memory and an SDXC card slot, 40x optical zoom, Advanced Image Stabilizer, and 2.7" "Frameless" Touch Panel LCD for easy and smooth operation. A range of features make shooting more fun than ever Super LoLux Low light performance is one of the key factors for quality video. Everio's Super LoLux ensures superior sensitivity to low light. With a Back-illuminated CMOS sensor (on select models), you can capture clear images with precise colors even in low light. No worry while indoors or in dark situations Intelligent Auto Wherever you point the camera, it instantaneously analyzes faces, brightness, color and distance, to automatically select the best settings for the scene. Brightness, sharpness, chroma and gamma values, and more, are all continuously optimized. Get the best possible shot, anytime! HD/SD Dual Format Recording Record in AVCHD Full HD if you want to watch the results on an HDTV or burn 1920 x 1080 resolution videos to a Blu-ray disc or DVD. In addition you can record in Standard Definition to edit 720 x 480 resolution videos for longer recording times, burn to standard DVD and share with people who haven't upgraded to HDTV yet. Remember HD for higher quality recordings or SD for broad compatibility and longer recording time the choice is yours Advanced Image Stabilizer Camera-shake compensation is another important feature of a video camera. The Advanced Image Stabilizer (A.I.S.) expands the effective area at wide angle, delivering powerful compensation for camera shake. Now, you can enjoy stable results even if you're trotting alongside your subject Face Sub-Window Touch on a face on the LCD screen, and the face is automatically shown enlarged in a corner of the screen. So you can record both a group shot and a close-up of someone at the same time! Time-Lapse REC Time-Lapse REC records one frame at a time at set intervals (1 sec - 80 sec). So you can watch movement that's hours long in just a few seconds when played back. It's great when you want to observe an event that takes place over a long period of time or to record unique-looking scenes in a creative way Auto REC When a subject enters the detecting area and the luminance changes, recording starts automatically. Recording continues as long as there is movement within the area and automatically stops after 5 seconds of no movement. You can use it like a surveillance camera or to observe something. Discover new ways to use the camera Smile Meter Just say cheese! The Smile Meter keeps an eye on how much your subjects are smiling, giving you a % display. With Smile Shot, the camera automatically takes a picture (in video mode) every time the smile % reaches a certain level. It's a great way to take group shots filled with smiling faces 2-Way Grip Belt The newly designed belt works both ways - as a standard grip belt or a convenient wrist strap. You can choose which way, to best match your style of shooting or carrying at any time Editing Everio MediaBrowser 3 No Installation Disc - It's Built Into Everio Because it's built right into the Everio camera itself, the new Everio MediaBrowser 3 can be installed directly on your PC right after connecting via USB. No CD required! Easy-to-Use Integrated Software Everio MediaBrowser 3 is high-value software that provides everything from viewing, data management, simple video/still editing, as well as easy sharing functions, within a single application Quick Upload to Facebook/YouTube Share as soon as you shoot. Uploading to Facebook and YouTube is as easy as following just a few steps that are displayed on the screen Create with Easy Video and Still Editing Everio MediaBrowser 3 lets you create full-fledged edited videos and pictures with ease. Edit video footage and stills into the same creation, spice it up with a music track, add captions, and so much more, with drag-and-drop ease! Full-fledged photo re-touch functions: Monochrome, Sepia, Spot, Soft/Sharp, Text, Mask