7 most unusual modern video cameras

Almost every modern camera can shoot video. However, video cameras are still a popular commodity. Moreover, quite unusual variants of them regularly appear, about the 7 most interesting of which we will tell in this review.

OnAir Camcorder – video camera for streamers

Recently, streamers are gaining more and more popularity and fame. Amateur operators broadcasting from the scene via the Internet turned out to be much more prompt and impartial than employees of TV channels.

But if before that, such inclusions were made with the help of a technique that was just at hand at the moment, a smartphone or tablet, now special devices for streamers began to appear, for example, the OnAir Camcorder video camera.



Camera OnAir Camcorder created to conduct high-quality live broadcast from the scene. It is equipped with two cameras (main and front), a speaker, an OLED screen, a Wi-Fi wireless communication module, and the ability to connect to the Internet via 3G networks.





JVC GX-PX1 – hybrid camera and camcorder As mentioned above, the vast majority of digital cameras also has the function of shooting video. But the company JVC decided to create a special device that combines all the best from photo and video cameras.

The JVC GX-PX1 combines camera and video camera capabilities. From the first it has small dimensions and a “carcass” with a matrix with a resolution of 12 megapixels, from the second – a special lens designed for video shooting.

The JVC GX-PX1 can shoot video at 60 frames per second and a resolution of 1920 by 1080 pixels, but with a decrease in quality, you can reach 300 frames per second. In camera mode, this value is reduced to thirty.

The lens in the JVC GX-PX1 makes ten times optical zoom and built-in video effects possible.

Loofa – camera lamp for child care Nowadays there are many different devices for remote supervision and child care. But the most cute and unusual of them is a night lamp called Loofa, which is also a video camera.



Yes, this fixture, which can be hung from the ceiling in the children's room, has a completely invisible video camera built in, which can transmit an image through wireless communication interfaces to a parent's computer or mobile phone.

Another plus of the camera-lamp Loofa is its cute appearance and several different colors of design, from which you can choose one or more of the most liked.

Many well-known directors began their creative activity with the shooting of short videos and even small films on an 8-mm video camera. As a result, such devices have become a symbol of the beginning of the career of great people and one of the attributes closely associated with the seventies of the twentieth century.

And in 2010, the Japanese company Shinon decided to return to modern electronics stylistics of those times, she released a device called Bellami HD-1 Digital Super 8, stylized as a classic 8-mm video camera.

However, the technical stuffing of the Bellami HD-1 Digital Super 8 is quite modern. It has a matrix with a resolution of 21 megapixels and an 8 mm lens. The device can shoot 2K video at a frequency of 30 frames per second.



From the numerous action video cameras available now on the market, the most famous and popular is GoPro products. Of course, the camera Bublcam will not be a significant competition to this flagship, but still will be very popular.



After all, Bublcam is the world’s first action camera that can shoot panoramic video with a 360-degree viewing angle. To do this, it has four lenses pointed in different directions. Three of them look at the sides, and the fourth looks up.



The Bublcam camera is shaped like a ball the size of a baseball. It can be mounted on a helmet during skydiving, cycling or motorcycle trips, hiking in picturesque places and other active activities that require video recording.

The Canon EOS-1D C is actually a camera. But this device was created primarily for shooting video at a professional level. The fact is that this device is the first camera in the world, which in characteristics and capabilities is no different from video cameras, but much smaller in size and price.



Canon EOS-1D C can shoot video with a resolution of 4K (4096 by 2160 pixels), which is quite suitable even for filming feature films, TV series and documentaries. The camera has an 18.1 megapixel matrix and two Digic 5+ processors for image processing.



Canon expects it to become a tool for professional operators involved in television. After all, it allows them to be much more mobile without loss as a picture.




Camsports Coach is a “smart” glasses for those who need from this device only the function of shooting photos and videos. And this device copes with it perfectly.



Camsports Coach is both sunglasses and an action camera that will capture all your activities during sports, hunting and walking. With its help, you free your hands, and also generally lose the obligation to monitor the on and off of the device, the choice of angle and other details.



Just put Camsports Coach on your head and activate it – the camera will record a first-person video in which viewers can see exactly what you saw.

Source: www.novate.ru