Active photographers and sports addicts can appreciate this sporty camera; the ATC9k. It has a rigid body and shoots 1080p at 60 framers per second, a very good HD video camera indeed.
The sport camera also has GPS features, an accelerometer and is water resistant to up to a hardcore 60 feet.
The ATC9k sports camera has a LCD and has preset settings including vivid picture mode. It takes up to 5 megapixels of still shots.
According to Oregon Scientific, the spots camera’s maker the video also come with handlebars and helmets. It has a 130 degree field of view which is wide enough to take action shots.
What’s the cost? A practical US$300 very good price if you do a lot of rough activities.
For an action seeking photographer there’s also the perfect motorist sports action camcorder.
Here are some FAQ about the ATC9K:
| 1. What is the picture resolution?
ATC9K action camera captures 3 megapixel and 5 megapixel (user settable) digital images. 2. What is the video resolution? ATC9K action camera has two video settings; with HD and a Full HD modes: 3. What is the video format? ATC9K action camera records in Quicktime format (.mov) with H.264 4. Does ATC9K action cam has built-in memory? ATC9K action cam has built in 32MB memory which is for Software use only. It is necessary for users to purchase a memory card before recording. 5. What is the maximum water depth to which you can take the cameras? You can take the ATC9K action cam to a depth of 20m without extra housing. 6. Can ATC9K action cam be used for diving? Yes, ATC9K action cam is 20 meter waterproof. By wearing the ATC9K action cam with the head strap mount on your forehead just above the diving mask, you can start recording your underwater journey in high definition. 7. What is the average record time for a memory card with the ATC9K action cam? ATC9K action cam will record different time lengths depending on what video setting you are using. Your record times will be varied depend on the recording objects and environment, or with older memory cards. 8. Is there a zoom function? ATC9K action cam does not have zoom. It has a set focal range with a 130° FOV. 9. Can I record in the standard PAL 25/50 fps rates? Currently ATC9K action cam will only record at 30 or 60 fps. ATC9K is in HD which means you should use an HDTV to enjoy the videos you’ve recorded – there is no PAL/NTSC differentiation. 10. Can anything be done about contrast issues in excessively bright environment? ATC9K action cam is designed to automatically adjust white-balance to account for some changes in lighting and contrast, however, is optimized for normal, bright days. Maybe add something in about the different recording scenario settings 11. How do I adjust the lighting settings on my ATC9K action cam? Enter the menu to select the setting which best suits the environment you’re in. 12. Can I manually adjust the focus on the ATC9K? The ATC9K action cam has a fixed focus lens and cannot be manually adjusted. The camera is designed to focus on whatever is in the center of the image screen. 13. How do I know whether the ATC9K action cam is recording or has been switched off? The ATC9K action cam has a LED indicator on the main body. When the light is in Green colour, it means the recording function is on, when it appears in Red colour, it is power off. 14. Is ATC9K compatible with Windows or Mac OS? Either. ATC9K action cam is compatible with both Windows and Mac OS. You can play video clips by using PC Windows 7/ Vista/ XP and Mac OS 10.5 or below. 15. What are the minimum computer system requirements to be able to handle full 1080p or 720p 60fps video files? For Windows-based computer, we required: 3.0 Ghz Intel Pentium D (dual-core) or faster processor At least 1GB of RAM 64MB or greater video card Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later), Windows Vista or Windows 7 Quicktime 7 For Mac OS X v.10.5 or below: 16. Can I get a live video output from the ATC9K action cam? Yes, the ATC9K action camera incorporates with a 1.5” TFT colour display and a built-in speaker. It allows instant play back on the camera. You can also playback recorded videos on PC or TV with the USB / HDMI cables. |
| Model | ATC5K |
|---|---|
| Category | Electronics |
| Manufacturer | Oregon Scientific |
| Brand | Oregon Scientific |
| Batteries Included | 1 |
| Width | 300 |
| Height | 790 |
| Length | 980 |
| Weight | 2600 |
| Main Features |
|---|
| All Mounting Hardware and Remote Control Included |
| PC requirements: Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Vista, OS X 10.4 and below |
| 32mB Internal Memory, expandable up to 4GB with built in SD drive (SD card not included) |
| Web Cam and Still Cam Capabilities with Stand Included (Webcam not for Mac) |
| Waterproof up to 3 Meters |
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|---|
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| Nero 9 [OLD VERSION] |
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| Pinnacle Studio HD V14 [OLD VERSION] |
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August 13, 2010
11:13 am
Looks like a cool product to have a bit of fun with, would not replace my camcorder but like the idea that I could take it anywhere and GPS looks like it could be fun for sking
January 4, 2011
4:52 am
Great site. A lot of useful information here. I’m sending it to some friends!