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Panasonic: Personal TVs, NFC Compacts And 4K Blu-ray Hands-On

Panasonic Australia’s 2013 Home Entertainment lineup includes even smarter TVs, wirelessly connected cameras and camcorders and quite a bit more.


Contour+2: Can This New Action Camera Finally Dethrone The GoPro?

The Contour+2 is an upgraded version of the company’s action-cam flagship, the Contour+. Having always played second fiddle to the ubiquitous GoPro, Contour is seeking to entice buyers with a slew of new social media and smartphone features to finally put them ahead of the pack.


Sony’s New GoPro Killer Might Be The Most Badass Action Cam We’ve Ever Seen [Updated]

Sony might just have one-upped every other action camera out there by jamming the best features of all into an 85g package — battery included. The new Sony Action Cam’s billboard feature is HD video recording at 1280×720, 60 or 120 fps (for slow motion) or 1920×1080 at 30 fps.


Zoom Q2HD Review: Nice Mic, Forgettable Video

Zoom makes some fine audio recording equipment — not the best in the industry, but they’re generally fantastic value. Now, with the Q2HD, the company has added video-recording capability to a nice handheld field microphone. Is it going to make you the next Ron Burgundy?


This Is As Close To Pocketable As High Speed Video Cameras Get

Everything in life is cooler and more epic in slow motion. So Fastec’s new TS3 compact high-speed camera is easier to carry than traditional slo-mo gear allowing you to capture and study spontaneous moments — frame by frame. Remember, the best high-speed camera is the one you’ve got with you.


Francis Ford Coppola Favours $700 Video Camera Over $65,000 Sony F65

Zacuto USA goes to great lengths to compare nine HD video cameras in The Revenge Of The Great Camera Shootout 2012. With all the footage shot and judged, the camera most favoured by many accomplished filmmakers — including Francis Ford Coppola — was a huge surprise.


A New Breed Of Camcorder For A New Breed Of Citizen Journalist

Just because virtually every mobile phone now doubles as a camcorder doesn’t mean it does a good job — especially when you’re recording in low light or noisy environments. The Q2HD from Zoom, however, is designed to record and stream in full HD, regardless of the shooting environment.


JVC’s Tiny HD Action Camera Looks Like A Tank

JVC’s new GC-XA1 ADIXXION action camera is loaded, combining the best features of the competition into a compact, everything-proof package. No extra add-ons to buy. Is this the most-powerful action footage weapon yet?


This Sony Action Cam Prototype Is Brimming With Wonderful Tiny Tech

Sony has just posted images of this tiny action camera it’s currently developing. It’s adorable, but seriously, how the heck is a camera that small going to produce high-quality HD video? It’s got solid guts — and not the kind you need to go skydiving.


Battlemodo: The Best Action Camera

Action cams have always sounded great. Just strap them to a bike, a surfboard, a car or a helmet, and record a ride from the daredevil’s point of view. Now they’re getting fancy, with full 1080p HD recording, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS. So which is the right one to capture your classic runs and epic wipeouts?


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