Because I browse Industry News & not all the other forums, thought I'd put this here in case there are other like me.

http://www.dvinfo.net/forum/jvc-gy-hm100-camcorder/514970-jvc-announces-shoulder-mount-hm70.html#post1784107

I'm guessing best etiquette is for people to please post to the other thread to have a single discussion. Or have an admin move that thread to this forum.

Thread moved: (I can't edit my last post to correct the link)
http://www.dvinfo.net/forum/jvc-gy-hm-70-100-series-camera-systems/514969-new-jvc-gy-hm70-avchd-camcorder.html

And there now is a DVInfo article here:
JVC Sets New Standard for Affordable Production with GY-HM70 Camcorder at DV Info Net (http://www.dvinfo.net/news/jvc-sets-new-standard-for-affordable-production-with-gy-hm70-camcorder.html)