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All about action cameras

If you want to buy a camera with which you can easily record your holiday or precisely extreme sports, then an action camera is ideal. Time to transport you to the world of action cameras.

What is an action camera?

The action camera has been specially developed for optimal performance during the recording of outdoor sports, daily activities and during high driving speeds. Thanks to the strong materials, the cameras can withstand severe shocks, high wind speeds and rain showers. Since the 1910's, this type of camera has quickly became popular, partly due to the arrival of the GoPro cameras.

Taking photographs and filming with an action camera

An action camera is well-known for its versatility and portability. The shape of an action camera is of course the most important factor in the portability. The camera plays an essential role in recording images during sports or other activities. The compact form of these cameras has the advantage that they are easy to assemble on tripods, helmets and means of transport. In addition, action cameras are equipped with the possibility of taking photos and making videos. The quality of the image material is different per camera. For instance, the quality varies from Full HD to 4K Ultra HD format.

Action camera accessories

The advantage of an action camera is that it can be perfectly adjusted on every adventure by adding certain accessories. With a head band you can for instance film directly from your forehead, while you can place the camera with a monopod and tripod in every position. You will find other handy accessories for an action camera here.