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GoPro announced the Hero 6 and Fusion spherical camera

GoPro today unveiled HERO6 Black, the most powerful and convenient GoPro, yet. Powered by GoPro’s custom-designed GP1 processor, HERO6 achieves an entirely new level of performance including stunning 4K60 and 1080p240 video and the most advanced video stabilization ever achieved in a GoPro. GoPro also launched Fusion, its bar-setting waterproof, mountable 5.2K spherical camera. Additionally, […]

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Nikon announces KeyMission 360 action camera

Today, Nikon Inc. announced its entry into the action camera market with the development of an exciting lineup of products that build on Nikon’s legendary excellence in optical technology and imaging innovation. The first in the lineup will be the Nikon KeyMission 360 a rugged camera capable of recording true 360-degree video in 4K UHD […]

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GoPro Rounds out 2015 Lineup with new HERO+ Camera

New lower-cost GoPro makes capturing and sharing engaging life-content more accessible. GoPro, Inc., enabler of some of today’s most engaging content, is making capturing and sharing immersive, on-the-go content more accessible than ever with the release of its new Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® enabled HERO+ camera. At R3,900.00 manufactured sales retail price (MSRP), the HERO+ is […]

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TomTom shakes up the action camera market

TomTom (TOM2) today launches the all new TomTom Bandit Action Camera to their South African market, which makes editing and sharing videos quick and easy. Instead of spending hours downloading and sorting through footage, users can now create an exciting edit and share it within moments of the action. Now every hero can share his […]

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On Test: Cycliq Fly6 rear bike light & HD camera Combo

Launched in South Africa only a few weeks ago, we’ve been fortunate enough to get our hands on the Fly6 combination rear bike light and HD camera for review. The first thing you notice is the quality and well thought out packaging. Everything you need to mount, use, and charge the Fly6 is in the […]

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Garmin announces next generation VIRB action cam

Garmin today announced the next generation of HD action cameras, VIRB X and VIRB XE. Compact and capable of shooting rich, high-definition, wide-angle footage, VIRB X and XE boast an all-new form factor allowing for more mounting options. Waterproof to 50 meters, the updated camera design is even more rugged, and doesn’t require an external […]

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Cycliq Fly6 now available in South Africa

Cycle Factory Shop is excited to announce the launch of the new and improved Fly6 tail-light / HD camera combo. Fly6 is the first HD camera and tail-light combo designed specifically for cyclists. The innovative safety device replaces your existing tail-light and records what happens behind you in real-time. The name Fly6 blends two phrases: […]

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Review: Rollei Actioncam S-30 WiFi

In an increasingly competitive action camera market the Rollei Actioncam S-30 WiFi puts up a healthy fight against other entry-level contenders. Initial impressions The first thing you notice about the Rollei is the colour. Lively colours are not common in the action camera market. Ours was bright yellow and I like it. The S-30 is […]

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Review: Garmin Virb Elite video camera

Released in 2013, the Virb Elite is Garmin’s entry into the action camera market. A tough market to crack with its stalwart, GoPro, and countless other manufacturers seeking their piece of the pie. In the Virb Elite, Garmin has combined its GPS and data sensor know-how to offer something different to the rest of the […]

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GoPro Hero4 availability and pricing

GoPro, enabler of some of today’s most immersive and engaging content, has officially unveiled HERO4, the highest performance line of capture devices the company has ever made. HERO4 is available in two editions, HERO4 Black at RRP R7 499.00 and HERO4 Silver at RRP R5 999.00. GoPro’s Emmy® Award-winning imaging technology combines with enhanced ease-of-use […]

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Review: ION Air Pro 2 Wi-Fi HD video camera

One of the many offerings in the action camera market, ION’s Air Pro 2 is just below their top product, the Air Pro 3, and is coined as the more affordable, but still capable HD cam for those looking to film their adventures. We received the tube-shaped ION Air Pro 2 complete with a bunch […]