AKASO Brave 8 camera

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While the right action camera for you will depend on what and how you like to shoot, there are some key skills every good action cam should have. Tim is TechRadar's Cameras editor, with over 15 years in the photo video industry and most of those in the world of tech journalism, Tim has developed a deeply technical knowledge and practical experience with all things camera related. However, serious action camera aficionados or professionals will notice the difference and would probably be better off with a GoPro.

Akaso Brave 7 review | Budget action camera tested - Bennetts Akaso Brave 7 review | Budget action camera tested - Bennetts

Still, this is fine if you have the camera mounted out of reach on the bike, and there’s also a small display on the remote that shows how long it’s been recording for, which is handy. The boldly beautiful Akaso Brave 8 comes with built-in image stabilisation, and offers waterproofing down to depths of 10 metres or 33 feet without even needing an additional case!Image stabilization means they’re great for walking and talking, while their compact size makes action cams good for on-the-go recording. As mentioned earlier, the most common issue I kept running into was the camera becoming unresponsive. Overall it’s an impressive collection though it’s worth noting that the brackets are slightly shallower than GoPro ones, meaning GoPro-original (and most knock-offs) won’t fit in these brackets, while the Akaso mounts are loose in GoPro mounts.

AKASO Brave 8 4K60fps 48MP SuperSmooth Action Camera | 8K

You like an easy-to-use camera: An intuitive interface with easy buttons makes the TG-6 simple to operate.It’s the most feature-packed GoPro to date, with a new 8:7 aspect ratio that makes it easy to crop footage for social. Since the original GoPro exploded onto the gadget scene, a lot of pretenders have sprung up and overall the tech has come a long way.