I have wanted an action cam for a long time, not because I’m an action sports enthusiast, but for cases where I need to mount a camera in a very tight spot or shoot some very wide angle behind-the-scenes footage. GoPros have been around for a long time, but my budget has always been allocated to other higher priority gear. So when the the $100 Yi Action Camera was sent to me for review, I was curious to see how well it would work for my type of shooting. Let’s have a look!
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Gear mentioned in or used to record this episode:
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Yi HD Action Camera
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Yi Waterproof Case
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Accessory Kit (This is actually a third party kit, not made by Yi Technology)
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Yi 4K Action Camera (Pre-order at time of review)
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Also shot with Nikon D750, RODE NTG4+ Shotgun Microphone, Sound Devices 633 Mixer/Recorder, Rycote Cyclone Windshield
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Nikon D750 (Used for talking head clips)
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RODE NTG4+ Shotgun Microphone
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Sound Devices 633 Mixer/Recorder
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Rycote Cyclone Windshield (medium)
B&H Photo/Video: [ Ссылка ]
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Copyright 2016 by Curtis Judd
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