The VholdR Mountable Video Camera Captures Your Summer Extreme Fun
June 11, 2008 by Brian
Filed under Adventure Gear, cameras
The VholdR from Twenty20 is one rugged video camera that can be mounted on a helmet, car hoods, backpacks, narrow gauge objects like handle bars, golf clubs, ski poles, hang glider frames; the list goes on. Made from brushed aluminum, baked fiberglass and rubber, the vHoldR video camera is designed to be used in all weather and terrain conditions.
The water and shock resistant VholdR has a 90 degree rotating lens that includes smart leveling and can shoot video at 30fps to a microSD card (1GB is included). The lens housing contains dual lasers that check the level of the camera, the lens is a glass eye that focus on the CMOS image capture card at a resolution of 640 x 480. Finally the lens and capture card rotate 192 degrees within the case to ensure that the camera is level. Just a single click of the switch and the camera starts to record. Every time you hit the switch a new file is created.
At the rear of the camera your have a:
Removable battery – swap on the fly and extras available
MicroSD card – removable and 1GB = 50min. of action
USB 2.0
As well as the included standard helmet mount, there are also mountings for; goggle strap, vented helmet, handle bar and roll cage
Specs:
Lens:
Type: 1/4″ 4G
Size: 3.6mm
Viewing Angle: 90°
Video:
Video Processing: FineLine Hardware Encoding
Video size pixels :640×480
Frame rate: 30fps
File Type: mpeg4
Video rate: 50min/GB
Avg. battery life: 2 hours
Audio:
Waterproof Microphone
Sensitivity (0dB=1V/Pa, 1KHz): -44±2dB
Direction: Omni-directional
Frequency Range: 100-10,000Hz
Camera:
Sensor Type: CMOS
Quality: Minimum illumination: 0.04 Lux @f/1.2
High sensitivity for low-light operation
Low fixed pattern noise, anti-blooming, zero smearing
Low power consumption
Size and Weight:
Height: 95mm (3.75 in.)
Length: 53mm (2.1 in.)
Width: 34mm (1.35 in.)
Weight: 4.8oz
The VholdR Mountable video cam retails for around $350
More info available at VholdR
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