The GC-XA1 has been waterproofed to a depth of 16.4 feet (5 m), is able to withstand a fall from 6.5 feet (2 m), and is both dust- and freeze-proof. It's a collection of all-round ruggedness that JVC is calling Quad Proof and means that the camcorder can record 1920 x 1080/30p video at 30 frames per second (fps) to MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format, or 60 fps at 720p, in a variety of action scenarios without the need for optional housing to protect it from the elements. The pocket-friendly 2.9 x 2 x 1.3-inch (74 x 53 x 35 mm), 0.28 pound (126g) action cam features a 5 megapixel CMOS sensor, 170 degree fixed focus lens, 5x digital zoom, a 1.5-inch LCD monitor to the side, digital image stabilization to help reduce camera shake and rolling shutter cancellation that's said to correct image skewing that sometimes occurs with CMOS sensors. There's both auto and manual white balance and auto exposure, a self-timer function and time-lapse recording. In addition to USB and HDMI ports, the GC