Insta360 X3 pulls double duty as single-lens or 360-degree actioncam

Immersive camera tech specialist Insta360 has launched an update to its 360-degree pocket actioncam. The candybar-shaped X3 can capture all-around stabilized video at up to 5.7K resolution accompanied by directional audio, with tweaking possible via ap… Continue reading Insta360 X3 pulls double duty as single-lens or 360-degree actioncam

Siren X-1 actioncam shoots fishing action in two directions at once

There are now a number of actioncams that can be attached to a fishing line, where they shoot underwater video of fish being reeled in. The dual-camera waterproof Siren X-1 takes things further, as it simultaneously shoots down into the water and up to… Continue reading Siren X-1 actioncam shoots fishing action in two directions at once

Insta360 launches first 360-degree camera co-engineered with Leica

Insta360 has announced a powerful new addition to the One RS modular actioncam system launched back in March. The 1-Inch 360 Edition shoots immersive 6K video and is the first 360-degree camera to be co-engineered with Leica.Continue ReadingCategory: P… Continue reading Insta360 launches first 360-degree camera co-engineered with Leica

GoPro’s “lightest-ever” Hero10 Black Bones is made to go on drones

If you own an actioncam, you’ve probably at least thought of mounting it on a drone. Unfortunately, though, many of the cameras are too heavy to go airborne … which is where the GoPro Hero10 Black Bones is designed to come in.Continue ReadingCategory: … Continue reading GoPro’s “lightest-ever” Hero10 Black Bones is made to go on drones

GoPro Volta brings more power, remote control and a minipod to the Hero

While the GoPro Hero is still pretty much the name in actioncams, it can sometimes be fiddly to operate, plus its battery life may be too short for some uses. The new Volta is designed to address those shortcomings, combining one-handed controls with a… Continue reading GoPro Volta brings more power, remote control and a minipod to the Hero

Insta360 gives modular actioncam system a 4K boost, more powerful brains

Insta360 has announced a successor to its One R modular actioncam system, which comes with a new 4K Boost Lens boasting improved light sensitivity, more powerful brains for faster Wi-Fi and instant zoom, enhanced image stabilization and a redesigned mo… Continue reading Insta360 gives modular actioncam system a 4K boost, more powerful brains

Seeker setup combines bike lights, dashcam and actioncam

Given the multitude of currently-available cycling electronics, it’s certainly possible that someone could have an actioncam, a rear-view camera and a lighting system mounted on their bike. The Seeker system combines all of those items in one setup.Con… Continue reading Seeker setup combines bike lights, dashcam and actioncam

DJI adopts a modular approach to extend actioncam functionality

China’s drone and photography titan DJI has announced the follow up to the very GoPro-like Osmo Action launched in 2019. The Action 2 follows a somewhat different design path this time around, opting for a stripped down main unit and modular attachment… Continue reading DJI adopts a modular approach to extend actioncam functionality

GoPro Hero10 Black packs a new processor for sharper, smoother video

Today marks the official unveiling of GoPro’s latest actioncam, the Hero10 Black. Its most notable feature is the new GP2 processor, which allows for higher frame rates and better stabilized video – among other things.Continue ReadingCategory: Photogra… Continue reading GoPro Hero10 Black packs a new processor for sharper, smoother video

Review: Feiyu modular gimbal-cam shoots great video, could be improved

It was just last month that we told you about the Feiyu Pocket 2S, a handheld actioncam with a removable 3-axis gimbal camera. Well, I’ve since had a chance to try it out, and it does mostly live up to the hype – although it could be better in a few wa… Continue reading Review: Feiyu modular gimbal-cam shoots great video, could be improved