The Contour Roam3 action camera provides the best video and sound quality of any Contour camera.
The camera has a 270-degree rotatable lens boasting a 170-degree field of view, a laser alignment system for aiming the lens and an instant-on record switch. captures 1080p video at 30 frames per second or 720p video at 60 frames per second and records it on the included 8 GB memory card. It can also capture still photos in 5-megapixel single frames or burst mode.
The highlight of this camera is its ability to shoot underwater at a depth of up to 9 meters without a special case. To compare, the Roam2 can only go down to one meter while the Roam+2 requires a separate casing to work underwater.
The Contour Roam3 action camera is priced at $200, making it $50 more expensive than the Roam2 and $100 less than the Roam+2.
What Makes This Trend Stand Out
- Waterproof Action Cameras
- The development and enhancement of waterproof action cameras as a niche market has created an opportunity for companies looking to provide more durable alternatives for sporting and aquatic activities.
- High-quality Video and Audio Recording
- The increasing demand for high-quality video and audio recording has created many opportunities for companies to develop and manufacture action cameras that boast superior video and audio capabilities.
- Portable Technology
- The emergence of portable technology has allowed for the development of smaller and more transportable action cameras that provide a new level of convenience to users who are frequently on the go or traveling.
Sectors Adopting This
- Action Camera
- The action camera industry as a whole has an opportunity to expand further into niche markets for sporting and aquatic activities by providing more durable and waterproof alternatives.
- Sporting Goods
- Sporting goods companies have an opportunity to market action cameras as part of their product line to provide customers with a complete experience from their activities, capturing both memories and data.
- Tourism
- The tourism industry can develop markets specifically targeting adventurous travelers and outdoor enthusiasts, providing packages that include action cameras to enhance the overall experience and create lasting memories.
