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Deal: Joby Action Base Kit for $50

June 28, 2017 By Eric Reagan

B&H has the Joby Action Base Kit for $49.95 (reg. $99.95) right now. This kit includes GoPro and action cam accessories like a Gorillapod Action Tripod, Floating Action Grip and Gpod Mini Magnetic Tripod, along with GoPro mounts and an action camera bag that holds the accessories and a GoPro camera. Check it out here at B&H Photo.

Filed Under: Deals, GoPro Tagged With: action cam, deal, GoPro, gorillapod, joby, sale

 

Birdie Lets You Safely Throw Your GoPro for Cheap Aerial Shots

October 19, 2016 By Eric Reagan

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While drone prices continue to drop, they still aren’t exactly cheap and still come with plenty of restrictions. Birdie is a new GoPro accessory that borrows the name and physics of a badminton birdie to help you get aerial POV shots with your GoPro HERO3+ or HERO4 (and it should support the HERO5 by the end of the year). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Action Cam, GoPro Tagged With: action cam, aerial, Birdie, drone, GoPro, Hero3, Hero4, HERO5

Sony’s AS50 Action Cam Offers 1080/60p XAVC S Capture & New Wristband Remote

January 14, 2016 By Eric Reagan

Sony AS50-2

Sony introduced the new HDR-AS50 action cam at CES 2016 last week. It feeatures an 11.1MP CMOS sensor and captures 1080/60p footage using the solid XAVC S codec for bitrates up to 50Mbps. It will also capture 720p video at 120fps. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Action Cam, Sony Tagged With: action cam, action camera, AS50, CES 2016, Sony

PolarPro Nabs Mark Cuban as Investor on ABC’s Shark Tank

December 8, 2015 By Eric Reagan

Polar Pro Shark Tank

PolarPro, maker of action camera and drone accessories, just got a nice influx of $1-million on the ABC show Shark Tank. CEO Jeff Overall appeared on the show to pitch his company to the sharks.

After getting a $500,000 offer for a 10% stake in the company from Mark Cuban, Robert Herjavec joined in for another $500,000 investment for an additional 10% stake. Overall accepted the deal with Cuban and Herjavec to secure a $1-million investment in his company. Check out the clip from Shark Tank below. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Action Cam Tagged With: action cam, PolarPro

GoPro HERO4 Session Drops to $299

September 28, 2015 By Eric Reagan

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Alongside the new GoPro HERO+ announced today, the GoPro HERO4 Session also got a price drop to $299.99 (down from $399.99).

Recall that the GoPro HERO4 Session is an ultra-compact action cam measuring as a 1.5″ cube. It captures 1080/60p video, as well as the taller frame 1920 x 1440p video at 30fps. It can also deliver 720p video at 100 fps for roughly 4x slow motion when conformed to a 24p edit timeline.

You can find the HERO4 Session here at B&H Photo.

Filed Under: GoPro Tagged With: action cam, GoPro, HERO4 Session, price drop

GoPro’s HERO+ adds WiFi & 1080/60p to Its Entry-Level Action Cam

September 28, 2015 By Eric Reagan

GoPro HERO+

GoPro has announced the new HERO+ action cam as a step up from the basic, $130 GoPro HERO. The GoPro HERO+ bridges the gap between the basic HERO and the HERO+ LCD, which are identical except for the rear display. [Read more…]

Filed Under: GoPro Tagged With: action cam, GoPro, Hero

15 Essential GoPro Accessories

July 22, 2015 By Eric Reagan

Essential-GoPro-HERO-Accessories

I’m a huge fan of GoPro cameras. My most recent one is the HERO4 Silver. The LCD touchscreen was the perfect addition and it has become my go-to action camera.

Over the past few years, I have found several accessories that make shooting with a GoPro an overall better experience. Some of these are name-brand products and some can be substituted with cheap versions third-parties manufacturers. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Action Cam, GoPro Tagged With: accessories, action cam, action camera, GoPro

GoPro HERO4 Session Now Shipping

July 13, 2015 By Eric Reagan

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The tiny new GoPro HERO4 Session is now in stock and shipping to customers. The HERO4 Session captures 1080/60p video, as well as the taller frame 1920 x 1440p video at 30fps. It can also deliver 720p video at 100 fps for roughly 4x slow motion when conformed to a 24p edit timeline. Check it out here at B&H Photo.

Filed Under: GoPro Tagged With: action cam, GoPro, HERO4 Session

GoPro Unveils Tiny New HERO4 Session Camera

July 6, 2015 By Eric Reagan

GoPro HERO4 Session

Today, GoPro announced a new, ultra-compact camera, the HERO4 Session. It is a small 1.5″ cube camera that bears a striking resemblance to the Polaroid Cube. Consequently, Polaroid launched its next generation Cube+ camera today as well – although I don’t think it will be getting the same attention as GoPro’s new camera… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Action Cam, GoPro Tagged With: action cam, action camera, GoPro, Hero4, HERO4 Session

Panasonic HX-A1 Action Cam Now In Stock

June 18, 2015 By Eric Reagan

Panasonic HX-A1 Action Cam

B&H has the new Panasonic HX-A1 Action Cam in stock and now shipping. The HX-A1 is a compact 3.3″ long camera that resembles a lipstick tube and really isn’t much larger than one. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Action Cam, Panasonic Tagged With: action cam, HX-A1, Panasonic

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