Contour + Review

Quick Take

Pros

Small, Solid and reliable Mounts for any situation Onboard mic input for outstanding quality audio  Great color and exposure Smooth playback, even with fast-paced action Still capture mode allows for burst image shooting, great for create capture of motion Numerous accessories Good battery life Rotating lens HDMI cable included with the camera Contour Connect App for both Android and Apple platforms - use your phone as a viewfinder via Bluetooth

Cons

Settings must be changed while hooked up to a computer No optical zoom No single shot still image capture Poor Still image quality No optical or digital stabilization No LCD or viewfinder to adjust composition without using a Bluetooth enabled Android or iPod Touch/iPhone (3rd or 4th gen/3GS or 4) Onboard Mic does not perform well at all

Bottom Line

The perfect accessory for your extreme sport, the Contour+ gives everyone the ability to see and hear what you do, not to mention it can also record stats and give live feeds with its optional equipment. Read more in our Full Conclusion.

The Contour+ is a full 1080p HD point of view video camera that has been designed to capture the lifestyles of the most extreme people in the world. It can easily be mounted to just about anything, including head and helmet mounts, and can even stream full 1080p HD video with the optional accessories. Ruggedly built, its metal construction will keep it safe through tumbles and spills. Inside, the Contour+ is also equipped with a GPS unit that can not only tell you your location, but also your speed and elevation 4 times per second. This gives you incredible detail when making runs down mountains or rivers.

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