Category: Technology
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Backstroke technique tip with 3-time Olympian Dean Kent
Northern Arena backstroke swimming: Wide sweep technique drill with Dean Kent, 3-time New Zealand Olympian
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ContourROAM2 is a Waterproof, Wearable Camera at $199
The folks over at Contour have a brand new waterproof, wearable, FOV camera coming to market. It’s the CountourROAM2, and it’s designed as an entry level alternative to the Countour+2. At $199, this matches the price of similar products and offers a few things that some don’t, including an instant-on record switch – you don’t…
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GoPro’s New, Small, Underwater Wi-Fi Camera
At a media preview inside a San Francisco aquarium, camera-maker GoPro unveiled its new “Hero3,” a smaller, lighter camera with better low-light performance, higher resolution, Wi-Fi, remote control and the ability to go deep under water.
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GoPro HERO3: Black Edition – Smaller, Lighter and 2X More Powerful
GoPro released a new camera yesterday, with built-in wi-fi and breathtaking shot. And no, I’m still not affiliated … would be really fast though if they asked me ;-)
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Shark Riders – GoPro now even more awesome with the Protune firmware
Behold the new HD Hero2 Protune video mode that unlocks even better quality image capture, with more details in shadow and highlight and more flexibility in post production. Combined with the Dive Housing, amazing. (And no, I’m not affiliated, only a happy customer)
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Rain room lets you walk between the drops
The Rain Room, an exhibition at the Barbican Centre in London, is a room from whose ceiling torrential rain falls. However, a series of 3D cameras are used to track where people in the room are, and it selectively stops the rain such that you effectively walk between the drops. Still noisy though, Read boingboing
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Waterfall Swing – World Maker Faire 2011
As each swing rider reaches their highest point, the computer controlling the waterfall stops the flow at the exact moment for the rider to pass under completely dry. Awesome. Via Buzzfeed
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Night Freediving for Lobster with Sony Action Cam
There is a new kid in town, the Sony Action Cam, here helped by a LED dive light to film night freediving for lobster. The camera guy comments that for now he still recommends the GoPro Hero 2, until Sony fixes some issues with no dive flat door and the camera not recording sound when…
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The FitWet Jet Bike combines a stationary bike and a hot tub
Welcome to the awesome jet bike revolution, where you bike in water, 30 minutes of Jet Bike equalling 2 hours of standard bike while sweating less, according to FitWet. Well, at least it keeps those bikes out of the pool. Via Gizmag