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Drift Innovation Drift HD


$369.99 Released August, 2011

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Records in full 1080/30p or 720/60p high definition. Sturdy construction. Removable lens.

The Cons:Embedded 1.5" display is very poor quality. High price point for the feel of the device. Built-in microphone sucks.

The Drift HD model is a high-end point of view (POV) camera designed by Drift Innovation, and is meant for action based activities. The Drift HD shoots 1080p HD video and is protected by a rugged body design and includes the features needed to mount the camera to any sporting helmet.

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The Drift HD features several additional features that make it ideal for POV use during high action sporting activities. Some of those features include a compact body size, a fully replaceable lens, and a unique goggle strap combined with a universal mounting clip for use in various configurations. Of course the Drift HD camera also includes more advanced media features such as an integrated 1.5" TFT LCD review screen, a micro HDMI connector for use with HDTVs, a remote control, a fully rotating lens, 9MP still photo support, an integrated microphone, a night vision display mode, a waterproof case (accessory) and an external power pack for longer operating use (20 hours).

Features

  • Point-of-View (POV) Camera
  • Goggle Strap and Universal Mounting Clip
  • 1.5" TFT LCD Playback Screen
  • Records in 1080p High Definition
    • Supports 9MP Photos
  • Fully Replaceable Lens
    • Lens Manual Rotation Support
    • Night Vision Display Mode
  • Integrated Micro HDMI Connector
  • microSD Card Slot (supports up to 32GB)
  • Water Resistant Build
  • Remote Control to Operate Camera
  • Inegrated Microphone for Sound Recording
    • External Microphone Input
  • Optional Accessories:
    • Waterproof Body Case
    • External Power Pack (adds 20 hours of battery life)

Technical Specifications

  • Sensor Type: CMOS
  • Zoom: 4x Digital
  • Supported Video Resolutions:
    • 1080p
    • 720p
    • WVGA
  • Recording Video Format: H.264
  • Video File Format: .MOV
  • Video Frame Rate:
    • 720p
      • 25 fps
      • 30 fps
      • 50 fps
      • 60 fps
    • 1080p
      • 25 fps
      • 30 fps
  • Video Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Lens Rotation: 300 degrees
  • Recording Angle: 170 degrees
  • White Balance: Auto
  • Exposure Modes: Auto/Manual
  • Maximum Remote Range: 5m
  • Lens Focal Range: 0.5m to infinity
  • Dimensions:
    • 104.14mm (L) x 50mm (D) x 33mm (W)
    • 4.1" (L)
    • Weight: 4.23 oz/ 119.91g
  • OS Support:
    • Windows 7
    • Windows XP
    • Windows Vista
    • Max OS 10.2 or later

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    records in full 1080/30p or 720/60p high definition

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    sturdy construction

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    removable lens

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    small and lightweight - smaller than the last generation offering

  • 1

    records to affordable, capacious, and easy to find microSD flash storage

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    records in the standard .MOV file format - easy to extract and edit on any platform

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    includes remote control which can be worn on your wrist

Cons
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    embedded 1.5" display is very poor quality

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    high price point for the feel of the device

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    built-in microphone sucks

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