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The New Digital Stars

MODEL/PRICE:
   JVC GR-DV1/$3,000
   RCA CC900D/$2,599

COMMENTS:
   The smallest and lightest models, these near-twins fit in a pocket. They 
include a docking station that lets you leave cables attached to a TV or VCR.


MODEL/PRICE:
   PANASONIC
   PV-DV1000/$4,200

COMMENTS:
   Turbo-zoom feature lets you zip from tight to wide angle or vice versa in 
less than two seconds.


MODEL/PRICE:
   SHARP VL-D5000U/$4,596
   SHARP VL-DC1U/$3,595

COMMENTS:
   Feature 5-inch and 4-inch LCD monitors, respectively. Users can shoot from 
almost any angle while watching the scene on the LCD screen.


MODEL/PRICE:
   SONY DCR-VX1000/$4,199
   SONY DCR-VX700/$2,999

COMMENTS:
   Only models adhering to the ``1394'' standard, so you can make a copy 
identical to the original.

DATA: BUSINESS WEEK


Updated June 14, 1997 by bwwebmaster
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