Helmet Cams
Sports Name:
Parachuting / Skydiving, Cycling, Equestrian
Technology Category: Equipment, Gadgets & Gears
Updated On :07 Apr, 2021
Helmet Camera (Helmet-Cam in short), also known as Micro Video Camera, is an advanced technique in which a tiny video camera is attached to helmets. It allows users to make visual recordings from their view, keeping their hands free. Helmet Cam was developed by USA Network & AVS, and Aerial Video Systems of Burbank, California. Mark Schulze was one of the first known people who attached a video camera to a helmet, back in 1987 while making "The Great Mountain Biking Video".
Features
- It is used by sports athletes to record their performance according to their view.
- The technology is also used by soldiers & military in some countries as personal Helmet Camera.
- Helmet Cams has two categories- COMS (Complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor) & CCD (Charge coupled devices). The size of camera & power consumed in case of CCD is more than the former.
- Many paraglide pilots use Helmet Cam to record their flights.
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