How to Choose a best action camera?
It would be an exciting task to choose one action camera and its accessories. So what accessories are contained in the action camera kit? How can we choose the right one? If you love diving, you must go for body waterproof device or one with waterproof case. If you like cycling or skiing, you must go for anti-shake device and easily mounted on bicycle or helmet. If you want real high resolution to make video vlog and sharing to social platforms, you must go for a real 4k one.
- So what action camera we can choose? You may ask below questions before you go for action camera.
- What resolution I want? There are real 4k,4k interpolate,1080p or 720p or VGA optional. For VGA action camera, it may good if you just want to record or use it as cheap dash camera or children toy. For 1080P, if it is real, actual the video is already enough for sharing on social platforms. But if you want real high resolution and want to take the videos or photos as one of your best memories. Then it would be better to choose the real 4K one.
- Do I need the body waterproof or one with waterproof case is enough. In the market, the body waterproof action camera can support around 5~15meters without waterproof case. It would be easy to handle if udder waterproof without the waterproof case. If you offer shoot under water, then body waterproof action camera is highly suggested. If no, the body waterproof cost is not worth it.
- Do I need the anti-shake function? If you always shoot in a stable situation, then there is no need. But if you are diving, cycling, or do other extreme sports, anti-shake is really needed. Factory also may name anti-shake EIS.
- Do I need dual screen? Now in the market, some of the action cameras are with dual screen. When you in front the lens, you can see the video in the dual screen. It would easier for us to check what the video or photo will be. But if you just want to shoot the view in front of it, then no need for it.
- Do I need extra accessories? Usually, the action camera comes with a set of accessories. Do check what accessories comes with it and then go for other accessories. The commons accessories are mounts, bands, bag, remote control, tripods and so on.
- What’s the utmost important, never go for action camera for its nice price, but go for your purpose in your mind.
