Consumer Electronics

     Media Concepts is one of the oldest dealers and distributors of consumer electronics in the United States. Its reputation for the unusual, hard-to-find and being first is only out classed by its knowledge of what works and where to obtain it. In addition, Media Concepts maintains a PROFESSIONAL VIDEO SALES division that carries numerous items related to prosumer video use.

     We carry products from JVC Consumer, Sony Electronics, Sony Magnetics, Casio, Porter Case, Comprehensive Video, Technical Necessities, Fuji, Go.Video, Bogen, Lowell, AIWA, Ambico, Videonics, Shure, Junghans, Recoton, Tiffen, Smith-Victor, just to mention a few.

     We carry cameras, camcorders, editors, titlers, monitors,   projection TV's, recorders, mixers, microphones, special effects generators, and voltage adapters. Ask about the latest in Digital Camcorders from JVC, Canon and Sony. There are many models to pick from and model changes are frequent. Prices start as low as $499.00.

     We carry blank tape for Mini-DV, VHS, S-VHS, 8mm, Hi-8mm, Betacam, one-inch, Digital S D-9, Digital Betacam, DVCam, D-1, D-2, D-3, D-5 and bulk VHS.

     We carry a full line of accessories that are designed to work with most brands of video recorders, camcorders, cameras, editors, monitors and projection televisions.

     Because we are also a major professional video dealer you will find we carry more variety of products to meet the needs of both the amateur, prosumer and the professional. We also feature European television standard equipment in both the PAL and SECAM formats, as well as a satellite receiver for the German Network, Deutsche Welle. See our WEB page European Video Equipment.

NEW!!! 80 Minute Mini DV cassettes are here now! (120 minutes in LP mode)

Panasonic DVM80 $10.99

COMING IN APRIL!

CANON HV20 HIGH-DEFINITION CONSUMER CAMCORDER

Canon is expanding its line-up of consumer high definition camcorders with the introduction of the HV20 camcorder.  The HV20 is a 1080i camcorder and features optics you've come to expect from Canon with a 10x HD lens carried over from the XH line of high definition prosumer camcorders.  The HV20 also uses the same Digic DVII HD image processor as the XH series camcorders as well as Super-Range Optical Image Stabilization.  All of this comes in a palm-sized body, making travel easy.

You can also learn more about this camera at http://www.usa.canon.com/app/html/HDExpert/index.html 

The Canon HV20 features:

  • Full 1080i HD resolution
  • 24P Cinema Mode
  • HDMI Terminal
  • Hot accessory shoe
  • Microphone jack
  • Headphone jack
  • Horizontal form factor
NEW!

CANON HV10 HIGH-DEFINITION CONSUMER CAMCORDER!

Canon has introduced the HV10 high definition consumer camcorder to rave reviews and Media Concepts is proud to bring it to you!  The HV10 camcorder records full 1080i high definition images with the 10x Canon HD lens using optics derived from the XH line of high definition prosumer camcorders.  The HV10 also uses the same Digic DV II HD image processor as those in the XH series as well as Super-Range Optical Image Stabilization.  Best of all, the HV10 packs all of these features into a palm-sized camcorder.  Come in and check it out today!

You can also learn more about this camera at http://www.usa.canon.com/app/html/HDExpert/index.html 

The Canon HV10 features:

  • Full 1080i HD resolution
  • Digic DVII Image Processor
  • HD Video Lens
  • Super-Range Optical Image Stabilization
  • Instant Auto Focus
  • Still-image Capturing
  • Records on MiniDV tape
NEW!

CANON ZR800 CAMCORDER

Canon introduces the latest in their line-up of MiniDV consumer camcorders, the ZR800.  The Canon ZR800 offers the picture quality that only digital video can give you in a hand-held package. The ZR800 comes with a Genuine Canon 35x Optical Zoom lens and its advanced image stabilization system helps you capture the images you're looking for.  And just like the HV10, the ZR800 fits in the palm of your hand.

The ZR800 also features:

  • Widescreen HR recording
  • Exposure controls
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) terminal
  • Built-in manual lens cover
  • 1-year parts and labor warranty 
AKAI DV-P6150K Multi-region Multi-standard DVD Player

The AKAI DV-P6150K DVD player is the perfect DVD player for people with friends and family overseas who send home movies and other DVD videos to them.  DVDs are encoded for different regions and made in several different formats.  The AKAI DVD player will allow you to play movies from any region, PAL or NTSC on your American TV.  The AKAI DVD player will also run on either 110- or 220-volt power, so you can use it almost anywhere in the world!

The AKAI DVD player features:

  • DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW/HDCD/VCD/CD-DA/CD-R/-RW/MP3/JPEG playback
  • S-Video, Optical, Coaxial Audio Output & YUV Output
  • Zoom in/out
  • PAL/NTSC/Multi-proportion Mode
JVC HR-XVC39S DVD PLAYER/VCR COMBO

JVC and Media Concepts are proud to offer the HR-XVC39S DVD Player/VCR combo unit.  This DVD player/VCR combo offers not only S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB) and multi-format DVD playback, it also includes an HDMITM output that up-converts your DVDs to 1080i or 720p!  Best of all, your DVD player and VCR are all together in one easy-to-use unit.

The HR-XVC39S features:

  • VHS Hi-Fi playback
  • DVD-Video, DVD-RW (VR & Video format)/-R (Video format), +RW/+R (Video format), CD, SVCD, VCD, CD-R/RW, JPEG Digital Still (CD-R/RW)
  • SQPB (S-VHS Quasi Playback)
  • VHS Hi-Fi Stereo with MTS Decoder
  • HDMITM Digital Output
  • Progressive Scan Output
  • DVD to VHS Direct Record*
  • 30-second Commercial Skip
  • 3D Surround Sound

*Not possible with copy-protected DVD content

PANASONIC DMR-ES15 DVD RECORDER

The Panasonic DMR-ES15 DVD recorder allows you to playback DVDs and record your favorite TV shows with digital clarity!  Working much like your VCR, this DVD record will record to and playback many different DVD formats, giving you greater versatility.  The DMR-ES15 also allows you to watch the program your recording as well.  With one-touch recording that prevents recording over previously recorded programs, thumbnail browsing and one-touch dubbing from your VCR, the DMR-ES15 is a great addition to your home theater.

The DMR-ES15 features

  • Records on DVD-RAM, DVD-R/-RW and DVD+R/+RW
  • Playsback DVD-Audio, DVD-Video, DVD-RAM, DVD-R/-R (DL), DVD-RW/-RW (DL), DVD+R/+R (DL), DVD+RW, CDDA, VCD, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD and JPEG CD
  • Time SlipTM function
  • Chasing Playback
  • One-touch Record and Play
  • Playlist Playback
  • Direct Navigation
DMR-ES15

PORTER CASES

The Porter Case

 

The case that saves your back and carries your equipment

PORTER CASE

     This unique case is designed to fit under your plane seat or in the overhead compartment. It is easily wheeled from car to plane with its 4" rubber wheels. It also doubles as a hand truck making it possible to move heavy cases, boxes, equipment or luggage up to 200 pound in weight. It must be seen to be believed. Perfect case for your expensive camera gear and laptop.  We stock this case at all times.

 

 

We rent consumer and prosumer camcorders, VCR's, monitors and video projectors to qualified customers. Valid Driver's License and a major credit card required.

 

RENTAL RATE SHEET

 

AS OF 03/01/2007

VIDEO RECORDERS/PLAYERS DAILY WEEKLY
S-VHS CONSUMER DECK $30.00 $90.00
VHS CONSUMER DECK $25.00 $75.00
DVD PLAYER $25.00 $75.00
GO VIDEO DUAL DECK (8MM/VHS) $50.00 $150.00
GO VIDEO DUAL DECK (VHS/VHS) $40.00 $120.00
SONY D8/8MM DECK $60.00 $180.00
JVC DVD-R/S-VHS DECK (SR-MV40) $50.00 $150.00
JVC DUAL DECK (MINIDV/S-VHS) $100.00 $300.00
SONY DV DECK (DHR-1000) $150.00 $450.00
JVC BR-HD50 HD DECK $150.00 $450.00
MX PRO SWITCHER $100.00 $300.00
VIDEO CAMCORDERS DAILY WEEKLY
FULL-SIZE VHS $40.00 $120.00
PANASONIC S-VHS $60.00 $180.00
CANON 1-CHIP MINIDV $75.00 $225.00
CANON HV10 1-CHIP HD (1080i) $100.00 $300.00
CANON GL-2 3-CHIP MINIDV $120.00 $360.00
JVC JY-HD10 HD MINIDV (720p) $120.00 $360.00
CANON XH-A1 3-CHIP HD (1080i) $300.00 $900.00
JVC PROHD GY-HD110 (720p) $400.00 $120.00
JVC PROHD GY-HD110 WITH 4-HR. BATT. (720p) $500.00 $1500.00
JVC ROBOTIC CAMERA $800.00 $2400.00
MONITORS/RECEIVERS/SCAN CONVERTERS DAILY WEEKLY
JVC DTV1710 PROHD 16X9 MONITOR $100.00 $300.00
JVC ATP-750 VISUALIZER $60.00 $180.00
SCAN CONVERTER $40.00 $120.00
MONITOR/RECEIVER (13", 19" OR 20") $30.00 $90.00
19/20" COMBINATION VCR/MONITOR $45.00 $135.00
13" COMBINATION VCR/MONITOR OR DVD/MONITOR $35.00 $105.00
20" COMBINATION VCR/MONITOR $70.00 $210.00
WIDESCREEN $199.00 $600.00
JVC 42" PLASMA TV $400.00 $1200.00
CANON LV-X6 VIDEO PROJECTOR $149.00 $447.00
CANON REALIS VIDEO PROJECTOR $250.00 $750.00
6' SCREEN $25.00 $75.00
10' SCREEN $35.00 $105.00
5" AC/DC MONITOR $35.00 $105.00
3-LCD MONITOR PANEL $100.00 $300.00
VIDEO ACCESSORIES DAILY WEEKLY
BOGEN TRIPOD $20.00 $60.00
BOGEN TRIPOD W/PRO HEAD $50.00 $150.00
TRIPOD DOLLY $25.00 $75.00
BATTERY BELT $12.00 $36.00
12-VOLT DC LIGHT $12.00 $36.00
AC POWERED LIGHT $12.00 $36.00
LOWEL TOTA LIGHT $20.00 $60.00
LOWEL 2-LIGHT KIT WITH CASE $40.00 $120.00
LOWEL 3-LIGHT KIT WITH CASE $60.00 $180.00
WELT-SAFE LOCK STAND $11.00 $33.00
SHURE WIRELESS MIC SYSTEM $40.00 $120.00
SHURE LAVALIER OR HAND-HELD MIC $11.00 $33.00
SHOTGUN MICROPHONE $25.00 $75.00
MIC STAND $11.00 $33.00
HAGUE JIB (6-28 lbs.) $75.00 $225.00
BOOMCRANE (10-20 lbs.) $100.00 $300.00
C-STAND $30.00 $90.00
SOFT BOX LIGHT INCLUDING C-STAND $50.00 $150.00

 STUDIO SPACE RENTAL

STUDIO EQUIPPED WITH VIDEO LIGHTING

HALF-DAY (4 HOURS)--$150.00                     FULL-DAY (8 HOURS)--$300.00


 

 

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Contact:  John Gallagher, john@mcifl.com

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