Keeping it simple - For someone who is not too bothered about technicalities, this Sony device works!
Just a beginner - Whether you're just starting to develop some expertise or you only record videos from time to time, then the Sony Action Cam HDR-AS300 will satisfy your needs..
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Streaming video live is a great way to share your experiences and this camera from Sony provides a couple of connectivity options to help you with this.
Recording every moment of the day's events is precious and this device certainly delivers. While the camera is rolling it has a handy Image stabilization feature built-in.
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Sony Action Cam HDR-AS300 is a great companion to have.
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 5.76 x 4.29 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos. It's also got Wi-Fi so if you can still make your transfers even if you're not with your cables.
Rough and Tumble - It's rugged and built for the outdoors. As such you won't have to worry about getting splash of water on it nor if it gets the odd bump now and then.
Slow motion recordings add an extra dimension of fun and entertainment. This camera comes with an in-built setting that enables this mode.
If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60 FPS at 1080p resolutions.
Low light recording can be tricky, however this camera has got what it takes to help you through that. This is because its minimum aperture number combined with it's maximum ISO sensitivity can produce crispy images with minimal noise.
Capturing photos and video from your perspective while in action is always something special. There's no substitute for people seeing things they you experienced it. Which is why the Sony Action Cam HDR-AS300 is a good fit as it's shape and size makes POV shots a breeze.
As you go about your business each day, there are moments or situations that come up that you'll want to capture on camera. The Sony Action Cam HDR-AS300 makes for a great partner for taking those everyday shots, whether planned or spontaneous.
Actions shots are for more engaging than people posing for a photograph at events. The Sony Action Cam HDR-AS300 comes with Auto Focus Tracking which helps ensure people in motion still look sharp in your photos.
Taking photos while underwater is a lot of fun. You'll be able to bathe the subject of your photograph with the colours and hues only found when taking shots in an aquatic environment.
Whether on holiday or exploring new places, this camera from Sony is a great choice. Taking photos of what's around you - near and far - with the Action Cam HDR-AS300 is a breeze.
To capture mother nature in her full beauty requires a good eye and a camera that can adequately handle landscape scenarios. This model from Sony is good fit as it's got the ability to focus on multiple parts of your picture frame.
During wet weather, not all cameras can cope with the odd splash or two. Fortunately, this device from Sony is sufficiently resistant to water to protect it from rain and drizzles.
Sometimes carrying cables about just so you can move your photos across the devices can be a pain. Good thing this particular model comes with Wi-Fi.
As it comes with a waterproof depth of up to 60 m metres, this camera ticks the box for underwater use.
Since this camera is certified as dust-proof, it does gives it at an added advantage over regular cameras. This way you can be rest assured the Action Cam HDR-AS300 will cater for your outdoor needs.
Fed up with the black and grey devices that dominate the laptop market? The bold colours and exciting design of the Action Cam HDR-AS300 offer a very funky alternative.
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Specification | Description |
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Design | |
Camera Type | Action |
Dustproof | Yes |
International Protection (IP) Code | IPX4 |
Operating Temperature (T-T) | -10 - 40 °F |
Product Colour | Black, Silver |
Rainproof | Yes |
Splash Proof | Yes |
Waterproof | Yes |
Waterproof Up To | 60 m |
Camera | |
Aperture Range (F-F) | 2.8 |
Image Formats Supported | MPF |
Multi Burst Mode | Yes |
Scene Modes | Sports, Underwater |
Scene Modes Present | Yes |
Shooting Modes | Burst Shooting, Continuous Shot, Movie, Sports, Super Slow Motion Movie, Time-Lapse Movie, Underwater |
White Balance | Auto, Color Temp, Custom |
Focusing | |
Focusing Distance | 50 |
Light Exposure | |
Light Exposure Modes | Multi-segment |
Shutter | |
Camera Shutter Speed | 1/30 - 1/10000 s |
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/10000 s |
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/30 s |
Video | |
Camcorder Media Type | Memory Stick, Micro SD, Micro SDHC, Micro SDXC |
Full HD | Yes |
HD Type | Full HD |
Live stream capable | 1 |
Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Slow-Mo Capable | 1 |
Speakers | 1 |
Supported Aspect Ratios | 16:9 |
Video Formats Supported | MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 |
Video Recording | Yes |
Video Resolutions | 800 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Audio | |
Audio Formats Supported | MPEG-4 AAC-LC, LPCM |
Built-in Microphone | Yes |
Microphone In | Yes |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
Lens System | |
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) | 17 - 32 mm |
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) (photo Mode) | 17 - 32 mm |
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 32 mm |
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 17 mm |
Sensor | |
Image Sensor Size | 1/2.5 |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 5.76 x 4.29 mm |
Other Features | |
Stabilizer | Yes |
SteadyShot | 1 |
Ports & Interfaces | |
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 |
HDMI Connector Type | D |
HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes |
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity | 1 |
USB 2.0 Connectors | 1 |
USB Charging | Yes |
USB Connector | Micro-USB |
USB Connector Type | B |
USB Version | 2.0 |
Networking | |
Bluetooth | Yes |
Bluetooth Version | 4.1 |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-Fi Standards | b/g/n |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Depth | 83 mm |
Height | 47 mm |
Weight | 109 g |
Width | 29.4 mm |