Designed for PAL compatible TV and HDTV systems, the black JVC Everio GZ-E305BE Full HD Camcorder shoots 1920 x 1080 HD and 720 x 576 SD video and outputs either 1080/50p or 576p video. It features a back-illuminated 1/5.8″ CMOS sensor, and JVC’s FALCONBRID processing engine. Featuring a Konica Minolta HD lens with a 40x optical zoom, 60x dynamic zoom and 200x digital zoom, the camcorder delivers sharp clear HD images. The flip out 3.0″ touch panel LCD viewscreen provides a large image for you to view your image while recording, or during playback.