Action cameras seem simple enough. Strap it to your head, hit record, and go, right? While that's essentially true, your video may not turn out like the ones you see the pros making. So we wrangled up some of them up at Winter X Games, and got some simple, easy to incorporate tips that'll kick your next video up a notch or two. Read More >>
Featured comment by Gerald27:
"I know the article started by saying all the information is based on GoPro but applies to everything, but what camera gets the clearest image in the s..." More »
Despite Contour offering some stiff competition of recent time, think of an action cam, and the name GoPro probably comes to mind. The company is trying to cement that reputation with the Hero3, which claims to be smaller, lighter and record better quality footage than its predecessor. Read More >>
Featured comment by theran24:
"Why not just get the white? All the silver does better is an extra 18fps at 960p (a res which no one uses) and shoots larger photos at a faster frame ..." More »
The Contour+2 is an upgraded version of the company's action-cam flagship, the Contour+. Having always played second fiddle to the ubiquitous GoPro, Contour is seeking to entice buyers with a slew of new social media and smartphone features to finally put them ahead of the pack. Read More >>
Featured comment by sbrown328:
"Looks like a great addition - it also simplifies the Contour line up to just the 2 models, this at the top end and the ROAM below. The price also make..." More »
Sony might just have one-upped every other action camera out there by jamming the best features of all into a three-ounce package including battery. So small. And yet so powerful! Read More >>
Featured comment by Jammin500:
"yer, Chest mount cams are best for MTB.. i wish however i was Iron man.. mainly for the money and the suit but also for the Audi R8!!" More »
JVC's new GC-XA1 ADIXXION action camera is loaded, combining the best features of the competition into a compact, everything-proof package. No extra add-ons to buy. Is this the most-powerful action footage weapon yet? Read More >>
Action cams have always sounded great. Just strap them to a bike, a surfboard, a car, or a helmet, and record a ride from the daredevil's POV. Now they're getting fancy, with full 1080p HD recording, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS. So which is the right one to capture your classic runs and epic wipeouts? Read More >>
Featured comment by dave2041:
"I have and use the ContourHD 1080p and love it to bits. I chose it over a goPro because i don't like the gopros form factor... I've seen others use th..." More »