The Drift HD170 is the latest and greatest camera from Drift Innovation, the company who previously brought us the X170. This time around Drift Innovation’s camera is packing full HD 1080p video! Other upgrades include a lithium ion battery pack as opposed to AA batteries and support for up to 32GB SDHC Cards.
Read Below for a full review of this awesome new camera from Drift Innovation.
Highlights of the Drift HD170
The HD170 delivers full 1080p HD quality video and 5MP photographs
Functions can be controlled by a wireless RF remote control
A 1.5″ screen helps you to line up the perfect shot and to show off your video right away
Memory expansion up to 32Gb on an SDHC card
Wide angle lens of 127° in 1080p and170° in 720p & WVGA
All the mounts that you need are provided, plus it has a metal 8mm mount
LucaBrasi is a Contour user and member of the Stockholm-based motorcycle posse known as Bombrepa. He and our friends at Tunguska Productions put together this righteous video using the ContourHD 1080p.We love the cool editing techniques and POV shifts employed throughout, check it out for yourself!
Filmed using a VIO POV.1.5, more product information is available here.
“Both camera head and recorder were never taken indoors all 10 days, temperatures were -10 to -25 C. More than 8 hours of video was taken on a single set of Lithium batteries, with some charge still left at the end.” – www.sportkamery.cz
Secret agent paintball man and Contour user Westberg posted this most righteous vid. Shot in what appears to be a paintball base camp in Björnahusen, Sweden, Westberg made this montage extra interesting by mounting a ContourHD to both his helmet and the barrel of his paintball gun! So avant garde! We love this video and hope we see more of Westberg's vids in the future. Check it out!
Skateboarder and Contour user Deeprice headed to the World Downhill Skateboard Championships held in Bathurst, Australia with his pals to caputure some sick POV footage. Equipped with his Contour camcorder and an arsenal of kick-ass mounts, Deeprice whizzed down the steep hills of Mount Panorama and captured all the action in HD!
Our friends at Standard Films have just released the official trailer for their newest snowboarding film, "The Storming"! We here at Contour are so stoked to be a part of this project as an official sponsor. The film was shot at mountain locations across the globe and features some of the biggest names in snowboarding!
For more information on the film and for tour dates near your town, check out the Standard Films website and watch the badass trailer below!
Motocross racer and Contour user jruess hit the dusty terrain of Salt Lake City, Utah equipped with his ContourHD 1080p camcorder. Check out the open skies and wicked jumps jruess encounters while shredding some serious dirt!
Contour user VisionWells hit the Mazda Raceway in Salinas, California equipped with a badass Ferrari F430 Spider and an arsenal of ContourHD 1080p camcorders to capture the ride. We dig the 3-way screen shot VisionWells created capturing rear window, passenger, and chase point of views. Keep 'em coming, mang!
