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Top Best 360 Cameras For 2019

One of the fasted growing camera markets today is in the continued growth of the small and lightweight adventure cameras, which provide video and still images of the activity from the photographer’s point of view (POV). These cameras gained popularity as a result of YouTube, as well as various social media platforms, where the photographers […]

Affordable and Adventure Proof: The Ricoh WG-20 Camera Review

One of the most interesting segments of the digital camera market is in “adventure sports” cameras, which are designed to capture still and video images of primarily outdoor activities such as diving and hiking. These cameras are designed to withstand abuse and are often waterproof, dustproof and shockproof. While everyone is familiar with the very […]

The SJCam SJ4000 Action Cam: Ready, Set, Go! Living in the Fast Lane

One of the fastest growing segments in the digital camera market today is in the so-called “action cameras”, which are generally small and lightweight video recorders that are designed to be carried by the photographer as they engage in sports or other action activities and record the events from the photographer’s perspective while they are actually […]

Get Out and Find Stuff: The Full SoloShot2 Review

The selfie stick may have put some curse on mankind, but there are still plenty of valid reasons you’d want to be in a photo, group shot or other situation. And while a selfie stick may be good for a lightweight smartphone, that’s hardly a solution for a DLSR or camcorder user. Enter the SoloShot2, […]

We Love That Polaroid Is Back With The Cube+!

I just can’t contain my excitement that Polaroid is back with the Cube+. Yes, I’ve already compared the Cube to the GoPro HERO, but wanted to talk about the Polaroid Cube+ just a bit more because it’s pretty cool and photogs like me appreciate these reinventions. First, A Little Background History Polaroid has been in the […]

Adventures Await! Reasons to Love the Polaroid Cube vs. GoPro HERO

Polaroid has been a leader in the camera and photography market for many decades. Let’s look at two of the top contenders, namely the Polaroid Cube and the GoPro HERO. While many companies such as GoPro have attracted a lot more media attention in recent years, Polaroid is still going strong and providing a wide […]

GoPro Models Compared – Which is the Best GoPro for Me?

Since 2002, GoPro has witnessed a steady rise within the video camera segment. What began as a niche product has morphed into a mainstream product that produces high-definition quality images. GoPro has introduced four versions of the popular Hero brand, with each new version making previous versions less relevant. In fact, GoPro tends to limit […]

GoPro vs Virb – Is the Garmin Virb a Legit Competitor for the GoPro?

Let’s face it, GoPro has hit it big!! The company developed a product that captured the imagination of the people who used to capture footage of the extreme sports that potential customers were involved in, so that they didn’t have to try to explain the bunny hops and wheel stands that they enthralled their friends […]

GoPro Hero 2 vs Hero 3 – Which GoPro is the Best Value?

Wearable action video cameras and camcorders are everywhere these days, especially in action sports. These are worn in helmets for any other reason that requires footage or stills while the wearer is in motion. These action cameras need to be able to take a beating and still shoot the right kind of footage combined with […]

GoPro vs Contour – Which Action Cam is a Better Value?

Do you have an adventurous spirit and a love for capturing great video? If yes, then you are probably familiar with, and most likely interested in owning, action cameras like the popular GoPro or Contour. Action cameras, as the name suggests, are video recording devices that are specifically designed for people who lead active lifestyles […]