The JVC GR-AXM310U video camera comes with a bundle of features for the amateur videographer. It has a picture stabilizer to create clear images even when the user is in motion. The JVC camcorder also features a digital hyper zoom to bring the subject super close for detail. It provides numerous special effects options to allow the owner to create unique and interesting recordings. These effects include an electronic fog filter, ND effect, sepia, sports, twilight, and negative and positive effect. The VHS camcorder uses cassettes that will work with all standard VCRs. The JVC camcorder has a 2.5-inch color LCD screen display. The monitor can either be turned on for viewing while recording or shut off to preserve power. The JVC GR-AXM310U video camera records either in standard play (SP) or extended play (EP). The power zoom lens has an auto iris control and macro control. The VHS camcorder weighs 2 lbs and has a height of 4.7 inches, a width of 4 inches, and a depth of 7.8 inches. Users will appreciate what the JVC camcorder has to offer as a recorder for a variety of situations.