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Garmin VIRB Action Camera Takes On GoPro

Garmin has announced its latest and its first 1080p action camera - the Garmin VIRB. With Garmin's strength in developing military and aviation-grade kit for decades, the Garmin VIRB is certainly worth checking out. Garmin seems to have taken the best of the GoPro and even overcome some of its...

Fancy A Wearable Camcorder?

Adventure seekers are out in droves in the summer biking, rock climbing, hiking, diving, and doing all sorts of outdoor activities. And more are documenting their adventures in video thus  action camcorders are growing in popularity. It's nothing like re-living the adrenaline rush  in the comfort of the home. GoPro...

Blogger Alert : Look Out For Canon’s Latest Vixia ‘Mini’!

Canon has pulled off the wraps on its latest Vixia camcorder - the Vixia mini. Targeted at bloggers, this mini camcorder is really a Full HD camcorder with an ultra-wide angle lens, built-in stand and flippable viewscreen that can be placed to show the action from the rear or...

How To Get The Best Out Of The Canon Vixia HD Camcorder

The Canon Vixia HD Camcorder lets you get the best out of any situation with two different aspect ratios in varying quality levels with 3 different frame rates. You can shoot in (16:9) widescreen or the traditional (4:3) aspect ratio. For frames per second you can choose from the 24,...

Glidecam Launches XR-500 Camera Stabiliser

Glidecam launched a most affordable Camera Stabiliser earlier in the year and it has some interesting features and potentially more value, making it decent competition to the Steadicam Smothee. For a mere $100, users will get a camera stabilizer with a foam handle grip, a gimbal and a tripod-style mount....

Samsung HMX- QF30 – An Affordable Digital Camcorder

Samsung has a foothold in many industries but 'video camcorder' is one market that they have not really gotten a grip on. But they are inching forward ever so slowly with a few models and are making some headway. Their new Samsung  HMX- QF30 is priced at $329.99 with street...

All New GoPro Dive Housing For Optimal HD Hero Performance Underwater

Summer is here and it is time to check out the Dive Housing that GoPro announced for its HD Hero line of action cameras a few months ago. This new accessory from GoPro will give you the best possible results from your action cam up to depths of 60m. So...

Want Something Light and Rugged? How About Pocket Camcorders

Although camcorders have been scaled down in size and weight over the last few years since the digital revolution, most of them will just not fit properly in your pocket or handbag. If that is your major bugbear, here are some handy pocket camcorders that might just fit your...

Sony’s Flagship Action Cam : Sony HDR-AS15

These days, there are a couple of options if you are looking for a POV or action camera. Very unlike a few years ago when consumers only had the GoPro to contend with. Sony has joined the bandwagon of POVs and released its very own Sony HDR-AS15. Sony has...

Veho Muvi HD NPNG edition Poses Competition For GoPro

GoPro had its day as the only extreme sports camera available for a while and has started to feel a lot of heat in terms of competition these days. The popularity of these cameras has certainly inspired many other manufacturers to product action cameras that have amazing features. The...