It is an action camera this time for Airsoft Mike. He reviews a product from Contour, the company that closed in 2013 but opened for business again in 2014... "Here I get my hands on the Contour Roam 3 Waterproof HD Action Camera! I also show a lens protector, and various mounts that you can use for airsoft!
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If you are on the lookout for a rail mount for your Contour HD Action Cameras, Airsoft3D now offers the solution using 3D printing on demand service... "Before Airsoft3D came along, there are two Picatinny mount adapters for the Contour ROAM video cameras. One made by Contour and the other by Strikemark. However, at this time, stock from both companies were sold out. That left a void for many airsoft and paintball players.
Latest video from the MilSimJunkie is about the Contour Helmet Camera and why he prefers using this as compared to other competitors such as the GoPro Hero Black Edition which can do 4k resolution which is the highest of its kind among helmet cameras and has lots of mounting possibilities. So why does he use the Contour? Watch the video below:
First of the news that came in whilst we are on a holiday break... "The SPEED Contour BB Shield was designed to do one thing and only one thing, that is to protect the Contour lens behind it. Before releasing their innovative shield kits which are also available for helmet ARC rails, SPEED made sure that their Contour Shields could stand up to the real airsoft world.
With the latest and greatest in the helmet cam segment announced, Engadget managed to get their hands on one before it gets released to retailers worldwide. The reviewer's verdict? Here it is... "This helmet camera doesn't take any big steps forward with audio or video quality compared to the competition. Then again, with 1080p recording in a package this small, and a line-in for audio from whatever source you want, it could be argued there's not a lot of headway to make there.
This product is a good investment as it protects your an expensive equipment called the Contour Helmet Camera since the lens will be covered from incoming BBs... "The new SPEED Airsoft BB Shield will keep the in-your-face actions of airsoft going without fear. SPEED Airsoft announces their optically transparent BB Shield to help protect your Contour lense so that you can record whatever action you want at an airsoft game.
The newest version in the Contour Helmet Camera Family, the Contour+2 takes on more features and some say it's the best helmet camera in the market to date... "We took our most coveted features from the ContourROAM and the original Contour+ and created a camera that is not only easier to use, but brings an entirely new perspective to your adventures. Share beautiful 1080p HD video with speed, distance, and elevation across the social networks you use most.
Still have not made up your mind if you want to purchase the Contour HD Helmet Camera? If you're still straddling on the fence on which action camera to capture all that airsoft action, Contour have created a page that contains airsoft video footages that were submitted by satisfied owners. At least, you get to view footages taken from the camera rather than searching elsewhere to get a compilation.
If you're having a hard time deciding which helmet camera to use to get that great airsoft action footage, Engadget helps you out with this comparison between the Contour+ and GoPro HD Hero 2 High Definition Helmet Cameras. These are two of the best helmet cameras in the market today, and which will be up to your standards? Watch the video below and read the whole story here.
