JVC, one of the world's leading manufacturers of consumer electronics and an innovator in digital video technology, introduces a new compact style MiniDV video camera, the JVC GR DA20. It offers a unique vertical sliding LCD monitor, a powerful 34x optical zoom, a convenient AUTO Button that switches the camera instantly between manual and automatic operation, and a Wide (16:9) Mode for 16:9 aspect ratio recording. In addition, the JVC GR DA20 comes with useful extras such as a heavy duty Data Battery and Multi-Language On-Screen.