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 »
Yes, it's action cam season. Sony's entered the market, Contour has updated its line with the Contour+2. But what about the latest from the brand that's come to define the category—the Kleenex of action cams, if you will? Read More >>
When Sony announced their Action Camera, we guessed everyone else was in deep trouble. After all, Sony makes some of the baddest, most darkness-proof image sensors out there. But images speak louder than specs. So we put this little sucker through its paces. Read More >>
Featured comment by Montipora:
"Just got a HDRAS15, it is very compact, but also very fragile out of waterproof case.
Camera lens is very easy to get fingerprints on and will be ve..." 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 »
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 »
We loved our GoPro HD Hero. It was simply the sweetest wearable action camera we'd seen... until now. The brand spankin' new Hero 2 (£300) isn't dramatically different; they just made everything a lot better. I may never take it off. Read More >>
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