I forgot to mention there's another helmet camera out there - http://vholdr.com/contourhd/features. I don't have any personal experience but I know a lot of folks who use them for filming motorsports and outdoor activities.
- Sean On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7:17 AM, Sean Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > I can back up the GoPro camera. It takes amazing quality video for a > relatively low price. The camera comes with several different mounting > options, including a head lamp style strap and a chest strap. It has a > waterproof case. It'll shoot in high-def and also has a snapshot mode where > it will just continually snap stills. The stabilization software it uses is > also quite incredible. I recently took the family on an ATV trip and had the > camera mounted to one of the 4 wheelers. The video was hardly jittery at > all. I also use it all winter long as a helmet cam or mounted to my > snowmobile. > > The only negative aspect is the battery generally only lasts around 2 - 2.5 > hours if recording high def. Although carrying another battery would be > trivial. > > - Sean > > On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Andy Shook <[email protected]>wrote: > >> …Speaking of funky camera usages. >> >> >> >> <thread hijack> >> >> >> >> I’m looking for a personal video recorder that can accept a remote lens >> that clip onto a hat bill or some flavor of hear\ear clip mount WITH a >> remote start\stop record button that I can use to film hunting trips but I’m >> not finding solutions that are both small and not expensive. >> >> >> >> I’m thinking something the size of a Flip video thingy that I can Velcro >> the button to my jacket and the lens sits on my hat bill. Anyone using a >> rig like this today before I build this thing out myself? >> >> >> >> </thread hijack> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Shook >> >> >> >> *From:* Phillip Partipilo [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 06, 2010 4:29 PM >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* RE: Water proof Webcam >> >> >> >> Not sure if this could fit the bill for a live feed, but they have a good >> reputation. >> >> >> >> http://www.goprocamera.com/index.php?area=2&productid=31 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Phillip Partipilo >> >> Parametric Solutions Inc. >> >> Jupiter, Florida >> >> (561) 747-6107 >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Stefan Jafs [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 06, 2010 4:10 PM >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* Water proof Webcam >> >> >> >> I have some applications where we would like to put an web cam under water >> not very deep 30cm. >> >> I can put it into a plastic box and silicon the wire but it's pretty >> bulky, anyone have any suggestions? >> >> -- >> Stefan Jafs >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
