© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/pr-Camcorders_JVC_GR_D30US_Mini_DV_Camcorder_GR_D30US Recent reviews written about JVC Cybercam GR-D30 Mini DV Digital Camcorder en-us 80 80 http://www.epinions.com/pr-Camcorders_JVC_GR_D30US_Mini_DV_Camcorder_GR_D30US http://img.epinions.com/images/opti/0c/37/pr-Camcorders_JVC_GR_D30US_Mini_DV_Camcorder_GR_D30US-resized80.jpg http://www.epinions.com/content_400370929284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author cevill - AS they recalled the machines for the LENS CAP problem they should recall again for the CONDENSATION, OPERATION PAUSED, PLEASE WAIT thing. I took it to fix and after expending lots of money the problem is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~400370929284 Fri, 10 Aug 2007 13:31:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_400370929284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_156816805508?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author santacruzbros - If you want a camera that you don't have to worry about much this one is great. It has all of the quality and ease of use as its bigger brothers, but without the cost. It is very small and light, and the flip screen is plenty big. If you want a camera... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~156816805508 Fri, 3 Feb 2006 17:05:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_156816805508?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_214983085700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author thomasgolfer - My Camcorder also does not record. When you turn it on to record, it stays dark on the LCD screen as well as the eyepiece. It also give me the "Lens Cap" is on the camcorder, when it is obviously not! Also, it does not show a tape count. Reviewing... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~214983085700 Thu, 22 Dec 2005 16:46:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_214983085700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_214622572164?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author thedukejett - You guessed it, this camcorder that I entrusted to capture our families special times is on the blink! I went out to some websites today to see if I could find others with this camera who have had the same problem. To my surprise, there was. PROBLEM:... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~214622572164 Mon, 19 Dec 2005 20:00:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_214622572164?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_208411987588?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author irishladyz - This was a great camera bought 12/2003 and used only for a few family functions. It developed problem--error message saying condensation problem made the camera unworkable. Service costs of $250 and after using camera 2x inside in climate controlled... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~208411987588 Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:50:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_208411987588?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_185829265028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author vgonzale05 - I was generally happy with this camcorder until I started getting a "condensation" message; it won't work with that message. I live in Southern CA so I don't really think we have a lot of humidity and it's annoying to see other people with their cameras... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~185829265028 Sat, 11 Jun 2005 20:01:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_185829265028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_177757130372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dji117 - Well, I've owned this camera for a good 2 years, and overall, I've been somewhat happy with it. The entire power system shorted out and required a repair, a very irritating process. The picture quality seems to have diminished over the last few years,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~177757130372 Thu, 24 Mar 2005 23:20:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_177757130372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_171788242564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mjdjd - Some of the problems associated with this little camera, such as excessive noise and poor indoor (low light) image quality, appear to have been improved in the current generation (GR-D33). There are, however, good reasons to look elsewhere. First, the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~171788242564 Mon, 31 Jan 2005 18:44:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_171788242564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_145831202436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author krisgay - I don't know about anyone else's experience with this camera, but I paid $299 for it through some shopping channel. I bought it because it was rated well for sound and was very small. I have used and abused this thing to no end and it works great... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~145831202436 Fri, 16 Jul 2004 03:49:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_145831202436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_143070760580?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author johnvw_hotmail - I purchased the gr-d30. After owning it for 3-1/2 months with very little use, the unit refused to operate or eject the tape. It is displaying an e04 error code. In researching this on the internet, there are a number of folks dealing with this issue on... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~143070760580 Wed, 9 Jun 2004 14:04:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_143070760580?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_132568485508?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author raetzler - we got this camera for christmas and we really like it except for the fact that it doesn't connect to the computer. we had to spend extra money on computer stuff to connect it. if i were buying i would spend the extra money for the one that connects... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~132568485508 Mon, 8 Mar 2004 21:41:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_132568485508?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_122654068356?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author junaido - I have had this camera for a month now and used it in a variety of indoor and outdoor situations. The outdoor performance is quite respectable but indoor it tends to leave things too dark. If you switch to the "night alive" mode then everything blurs and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~122654068356 Tue, 13 Jan 2004 19:21:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_122654068356?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_119092186756?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author chrisnalex - I normally do not write reviews but I feel so strongly about this camera. Please search the web for other unhappy customers, dont just take my advice. The camera is great unless you want to put the movies on the computer. It periodically goes into a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~119092186756 Thu, 20 Nov 2003 12:06:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_119092186756?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_108650598020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author freeburne - The JVC GR-D30 is one of the least expensive mini-dv camcorders on the market (Samsung and Panasonic... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~108650598020 Sat, 9 Aug 2003 02:34:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_108650598020?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_105098022532?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rich_novak - I went up into the mountains today determined to make a video-card for my girlfriend's father, and I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~105098022532 Sat, 5 Jul 2003 02:01:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_105098022532?linkin_id=8003929