Feiyu Pocket 2S video camera comes apart to capture more action

While gimbal-stabilized video cameras provide smooth handheld video, tiny actioncams are better for mounting on things. FeiyuTech is aiming to provide both in one package, with its take-apart Feiyu Pocket 2S.Continue ReadingCategory: Photography, Techn… Continue reading Feiyu Pocket 2S video camera comes apart to capture more action

Insta360’s Go 2 actioncam is still tiny, but more capable

Although Insta360 is known for its panoramic video cameras, two years ago it released a tiny conventional actioncam called the Go. This week the company announced that model’s new-and-improved sibling, the Go 2.Continue ReadingCategory: Photography, Te… Continue reading Insta360’s Go 2 actioncam is still tiny, but more capable

Insta360’s One X2 360-degree video camera gains extra AI smarts

Insta360 has upgraded its pocket-sized 360-degree camera – but without adding to its already-beefy 5.7K resolution. The new Insta360 One X2 instead gets some extra intelligence designed to make it an easier, less fiddly and more useful video tool.Conti… Continue reading Insta360’s One X2 360-degree video camera gains extra AI smarts

GoPro unveils 5K, dual-screened, hyper-smooth Hero9 Black

When it comes to actioncams, the name that everyone knows is GoPro. The company has just announced its latest model, the Hero9 Black, which is promised to be sharper, smoother and “screenier” than any of its predecessors.Continue ReadingCategory: Photo… Continue reading GoPro unveils 5K, dual-screened, hyper-smooth Hero9 Black

GoPro gives Hero8 Black actioncam new lease of life as a webcam

Chances are good that you’ve not been getting much use out of your Hero8 Black for the last few months. And you may have also found dedicated webcams in short supply. Now macOS users can put their actioncams to work as a webcam thanks to some beta soft… Continue reading GoPro gives Hero8 Black actioncam new lease of life as a webcam

Vlogging-specific Idolcam enters production, with added features

Back in 2018 we first heard about the Idolcam, a video camera designed specifically for vloggers. At the time, it was about to be the subject of a Kickstarter campaign. That project was successful, and the camera is now in production – with a few new t… Continue reading Vlogging-specific Idolcam enters production, with added features

Stacam actioncam has its own mini gimbal

When it comes to gimbal-stabilized HD cameras, we’re used to models that are attached to control handles, or that are mounted on drones. What if you want one that’s just a stand-alone unit, though? Well, that’s where the Stacam comes in…
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