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V.I.O. Enhances Next Generation POV.1 with
Wide-Angle Lens
New Wide-Angle V.I.O.
POV.1 Unit Available For Purchase At Select
Online Retailers May 5th

POV. 1 Video System

POV. 1 Camera

Wireless Remote |
MARQUETTE, MI V.I.O. Inc., the
leading brand of wearable point-of-view video
technology, introduces the new Wide-Angle POV.1,
an integrated point-of-view imaging system built
for shooting real-world action in unreal
conditions. The new POV.1 will be available for
purchase May 5, 2008 at select online
distributors.he standard imaging head on the first
generation POV.1. The new wide-angle POV.1 opens
up the viewing screen dramatically; creating a
wider, more stable point-of-view experience for
users.
We developed the new
wide-angle lens in response to consumer feedback
as well as new technology that gives us the
ability to make these upgrades without losing
image quality, said David Ollila, Chief Product
Developer at V.I.O. It boils down to giving
users a choice in POV.1 imaging heads and
providing a variety of tools necessary to get
the shot you want.
About the POV.1
ThThe POV.1 is a fully integrated point-of-view
(POV) video system that's waterproof, dustproof
and shock-resistant. The system includes a
mountable Wide-Angle camera head with a 110°
field-of-view, built-in video recorder with LCD
screen and microphone, wireless remote and
software for managing point-of-view videos
online.
The POV.1 overcomes numerous
hardware concerns durability, environmental
exposure, hardware and software compatibility,
power management, weight, size, and interface
complexity. Now people can focus on the process
of moving quickly and easily from video capture
to video distribution, which is the main purpose
of POV video. V.I.O. lets users create video for
immediate access. The POV.1 is a rugged
performer capable of withstanding rain, dunks in
puddles and dust storms while resisting the
shock of riding in rough terrain. We've built it
for the harshest conditions of combat duty and
to be simple to use out of the box.
POV.
1 Key Features and Optic Specs:
- NEW Wide-Angle Lens
- Sensitivity: F2.0,
Relative Illumination @ Full Field 90%
- Effective Focal Length: 2.97mm
- Field of view:
110 degrees
- The Complete Video Package Deal:
The only wearable video camera on the market
that features a complete software package to
edit and share videos out of the box
- The
POV.1 records in 2 modes, LOOP or CLIP. In LOOP
mode, the user TAGs and saves key video
segments. In CLIP mode, video is continuously
recorded as in traditional video recording.
Recording, playback and set-up are controlled by
buttons on the POV.1 Recorder
- The most
advanced high-quality wearable digital video
camera records with 720 x 480 resolution at
30fps. The POV.1 allows users the ability to
choose between 720x480, 720x400, 640x480, or
360x240 resolution and Frame Rates: 30fps,
25fps, 24fps, or 15ps
- LCD screen on recorder
to view your clips while recording
- Wireless
remote control and microphone
- Ergonomic user
interface design enables single-handed operation
and hands-free video capture
- Modular
mounting system provides camera stability while
attached to helmets or other high impact gear
- Components are shock-resistant,
water-resistant and dustproof for use in the
most hazardous environments
Includes:
- POV.1 Recorder with LCD
- Wide-Angle wearable
camera head
- NEW Wide-Angle Lens
- LVDS
cable
- POV Manager software
- Wireless
remote control
- 1GB SD card
- USB cable
- Analog A/V cable
- AA batteries
- Carrying
case
- Mounting accessories
Pricing:
About V.I.O. Since its
inception in 2000, V.I.O. has been the leading
innovator in Point-of-View video technology. The
V.I.O. point-of-view system is unique in that
its designed specifically to capture adventure
and tactical video. V.I.O.'s customers include
professional and amateur athletes in a wide
variety of sports such as mountain biking,
skiing, snowboarding, skydiving, motocross,
snowmobiling, and auto racing. Other industries
relying on V.I.O. video systems include the
military, law enforcement, aviation, and movie
and television production. For more information,
visit
www.vio-pov.com or call 1-888-579-2267.
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