Oregon Digital Action Camera

Posted by Tanya Hall

February 12, 2009

When you do extreme things in life, you want your actions recorded for posterity’s sake and for a bit of a laugh on YouTube. The trouble is, you wouldn’t necessarily want to risk a £400 video recorder as you balance precariously off a bridge to capture you’re moment of bungee-jumping glory. oregon

This is where the Oregon Digital Action Camera comes in. This camera has no moving parts and a robust case. So that your hands can be put to better use, it also features a clever mounting system, allowing you to securely attach it to a helmet or your handlebars.

The Oregon Digital Action Camers is furthermore waterproof to approximately 3 metres and even comes with extra silicon grease so that the waterproof seal stays secure.

You don’t have to be an action junkie to use this piece of equipment. The Oregon will also come in handy when you’re out and about hiking in the rain or doing a spot of sailing. Any activity where you don’t want to risk a highly expensive piece of recording equipment, but still want to capture the moment.

The controls have been designed to be easy to use which is perfect for when your hands are a bit on the cold or muddy side.

To upload your action film from the camera you simply need to use the AV leads (provided) and plug it directly into your TV/VCR. You can also use a USB lead to connect it to your computer and upload your antics to Facebook.

The camera’s built in memory will provide you with 11 minutes recording time, but you can use a 2GB SD card for up to an hour’s full quality recording, or over 13 hours in long-play mode.

Priced at £89.95, it’s a small investment for some priceless memories.

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