Car Articles — Action Cameras

Recently, drivers have increasingly begun to use action cameras as DVRs. Moreover, almost all manufacturers provide special fastening for the car. This is ideal for fans of extreme sports: car racing or even any other sport.

The choice of an action camera is largely determined by its distinctive properties: it is designed for high-quality recording under the most stringent conditions. The device is protected from dust and dirt, possible impacts, dampness. Among the main advantages of the design can be identified:

Compact: usually small;

mobility: connection without wires;

high resistance to various mechanical damages;

reliable and durable housing.

The difference between action camera for the car is the availability of fixtures, which are often attached in several forms. You can install such a device anywhere, while the aerodynamic properties will not be lost. As a fastening model can be equipped with:

Suction cup fastener with swivel roller: for mounting on the windshield, but in practice it is used on any other flat surface.

Fastening for the auto tube: ideal for autocross or drifting.

Mounts for wheels and roof.

The question of how to choose an action camera arises in connection with a very wide range of products. Of course, the main difference of all models is technical equipment. So, during the purchase, pay attention to the following:

Record quality: the most practical and popular option is Full HD. Pay attention to the frame rate parameter: the higher, the better. It is recommended to choose a model with the ability to shoot 60 or 120 frames.

The viewing angle determines which area will be captured in the frame.

Durability: Action cameras are subject to special requirements regarding the reliability and strength of the enclosure. Receive moisture and dust protection properties was made possible through the use of special protective covers, which in most cases are included.

Battery. It is recommended that the camera be able to shoot at least 2 hours. Some models are equipped with additional batteries.

Pay attention to the presence of the G-sensor, with which the survey will begin immediately after the car moves. The ability to remotely control the device to increase the comfort of using an action camera.