JVC has another great camcorder you may want to check out. The JVC GZ-HD40U camcorder boasts of an impressive picture quality with a 1080 full HD resolution and good color in low lit areas.

The JVC GZ-HD40U is small enough to go anywhere and can produce some very high-quality recordings. It’s about as long as a soda can and somewhat fatter. It weighs a bit over a pound and is comfortable to hold for hand held shooting.

While the entire body is plastic, it feels well made and solid. There are very few controls on the camera, making its operation quite simple and straightforward. The image quality in well lit environments is stunning.

Specs:

Compact dual-format AVCHD

MPEG-2 camera with up to 50 hours of 1920×1080 Full HD recording

120GB HDD

2432 x 1368 stills

Price: $1,299

(Source) JVC