![]() This and the data capture are welcome upgrades in the growing world of action cameras ready for any environment or activity in the outdoors. A BASE jumper might grab the Garmin stats on elevation and vertical drop.Īll these stats are then available to add in during the video edit phase.Ī final touch: Garmin notes its new microphone gives “extremely clear audio,” even underwater. Camera measures speed and other stats, which can pop onscreen in an editĪ skier can get his speed off the camera data and transpose it over video shot during a run. Standard features include GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, ANT+ compatibility, as well as internal accelerometer and gyroscope sensors.įurther, the cameras can sync with multisport watches, smartphones, and power meters. The cameras have a new form factor from the previous VIRB model. The VIRB X will be $299.99, and the higher-resolution VIRB XE, $399.99. Garmin claims that the Virb’s 2,000mAh rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (GoPro 1180mAh ) is best in class and that it lasts up to three hours when recording at 1080p. They shoot HD footage at max 1440p/30fps and have “super slow-mo” modes and image stabilization.īoth come to market this summer. Unlike GoPro cameras the Garmins require no case - they are waterproof to 50 meters with no external covering required. The company is calling the models “next generation” action cameras. Those stats and quick bits of data can be superimposed onscreen in an edit. The VIRB X and VIRB XE are top-end action cams with built-in sensors to read speed, GPS, gyroscope and accelerometer data, and more. ![]() “Tell A Better Story” - that is the tag line with two to-be-released cameras from Garmin. ![]() Home » Technology » New Kind Of Action Camera: ‘Data Rich’ Garmin VIRB XE ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |