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Camcorder Contour Design ROAM3

The Contour Design ROAM3 is a high-quality camcorder designed to capture videos and photos with a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With a frame rate of 30 frames per second, it ensures optimal image smoothness, providing an immersive visual experience.

Equipped with a 5-megapixel sensor and a photo mode, the ROAM3 allows for sharp and detailed images. Its built-in microphone ensures clear audio capture, ideal for your recordings. The integrated screen makes it easy to view and control shots.

The camcorder features an impressive field of view of 170°, allowing for the capture of wide and dynamic scenes. Its design in black and its waterproof protection up to 9 meters make it suitable for use in various conditions.

In terms of connectivity, the ROAM3 is equipped with a USB 2.0 port for fast data transfer. It uses MicroSD memory cards for efficient storage, with an included 8 GB card, as well as a power cable for charging.

Weighing only 155 g and with compact dimensions, the Contour Design ROAM3 is an ideal choice for photography and video enthusiasts looking for a high-performing and portable device.

Manual of product ROAM3

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Editorial note

The Contour Design ROAM3 stands out for its exceptional image quality, offering a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels that ensures sharp and immersive videos. Its built-in screen facilitates immediate viewing of recordings, making the use of the device intuitive and enjoyable. Additionally, its waterproof design up to 9 meters ensures increased durability, allowing it to be used in various environmental conditions. However, it is important to note that certain limitations may affect the user experience. The video resolution, while satisfactory, may seem insufficient for those seeking 4K videos. The lack of built-in GPS may also disappoint users eager to capture precise location data. Furthermore, as the battery life is not specified, it may be difficult to assess the continuous usage duration of the device. Finally, although the weight of 155 g is reasonable, some users might find it a bit bulky for an ultra-portable camcorder, and the USB 2.0 port limits data transfer speeds. Overall, the Contour Design ROAM3 offers good value for money thanks to its interesting features and top-notch image quality, despite a few limitations to consider.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very positive thanks to a practical built-in screen that allows for immediate viewing of recordings and easier use.

Performance

Although the image quality is exceptional with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, this may seem insufficient for those looking for 4K videos.

Battery life

The battery life not being specified may leave users uncertain about the continuous usage duration of the device.

Design

The waterproof design up to 9 meters offers increased durability, allowing for use in various environmental conditions.

Features

The wide field of view of 170° and the built-in microphone are advantages, but the lack of built-in GPS may be a drawback for some users.

Value for money

With its interesting features and top-notch image quality, the value for money is satisfactory despite some limitations.

Usability

Weighing 155 g, although relatively light, may be perceived as a bit bulky for those looking for an ultra-portable camcorder, and the USB 2.0 port limits transfer speed.


Advantages

Full HD resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels

Built-in screen for immediate viewing

Waterproof up to 9 meters

Wide field of view of 170°

Built-in microphone for clear audio

Disadvantages

Maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels

No built-in GPS for precise location

Battery life not specified

Weight of 155 g slightly bulky

USB 2.0 port, slow transfer

Technical Specifications ROAM3

General Information

Video

  • Video resolutions
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Video resolutions
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Maximum cadence
    30 fps
  • Type HD
    Full HD

Image quality

  • Sensor type
    -
  • Total megapixels
    5 MP
  • Photo mode
    Yes

Audio

  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Screen

  • Built-in screen
    No

Objective system

  • Field of view (FOV)
    170 °

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1

Design

  • Product color
    Black
  • Protection functions
    Waterproof
  • Humidity: waterproof up to
    9 m

Network

  • Wifi
    -
  • GPS (satellite)
    No

Storage support

  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash)
  • Storage media
    Memory card

Packaging contents

  • Included memory card size
    8 GB
  • Cables included
    USB
  • User manual
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    155 g
  • Width
    100 mm
  • Depth
    55 mm
  • Height
    34 mm

Power

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Maximum battery life
    h

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a megapixel?
The term megapixel refers to the number of pixels present in the sensor. One megapixel equals one million pixels. The higher the number of pixels, the better the potential image quality.
What does the abbreviation "MP" mean?
The abbreviation MP stands for megapixels.
What is the weight of the Contour Design ROAM3?
The weight of the Contour Design ROAM3 is 155 grams.
What is the height of the Contour Design ROAM3?
The height of the Contour Design ROAM3 is 34 millimeters.
What is the width of the Contour Design ROAM3?
The width of the Contour Design ROAM3 is 100 millimeters.
What is the depth of the Contour Design ROAM3?
The depth of the Contour Design ROAM3 is 55 millimeters.
Is the manual for the Contour Design ROAM3 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Contour Design ROAM3 is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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Presentation of product ROAM3 specifications from brand Contour Design

General Information

The camcorder Contour Design ROAM3 is designed by the brand Contour Design, known for its innovation and quality in the photography and video sector. This model, referenced under the name ROAM3 | 1903, promises high-level performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, 0868802000020, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Video

With a maximum video resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the Contour Design ROAM3 offers clear and immersive image quality. The recording frame rate reaches 30 frames per second, ensuring smooth visuals for your videos. Its Full HD format contributes to a high-quality viewing experience, although it may not satisfy users looking for higher resolutions like 4K.

Image Quality

The camcorder is equipped with a 5-megapixel sensor, providing excellent image quality for your photos. It also includes a photo mode, allowing you to capture images with great precision and clarity.

Audio

The Contour Design ROAM3 integrates a microphone that ensures precise and clear audio capture, making recordings and calls of optimal quality.

Screen

This model includes a built-in screen that facilitates immediate viewing of recordings, making its use intuitive and practical.

Lens System

With a field of view of 170°, the Contour Design ROAM3 allows for capturing images with a wide and immersive perspective, ideal for outdoor activities.

Connectivity

The camcorder is equipped with a USB 2.0 port, facilitating connection with other devices, although this may limit transfer speed compared to newer standards.

Design

In Black, the Contour Design ROAM3 features a sleek and modern design. Its waterproof construction up to 9 meters ensures durability in various environmental conditions.

Network

The Contour Design ROAM3 does not have built-in GPS, which may be a disadvantage for those wishing to record precise location data. It is also not equipped with Wi-Fi.

Storage Support

This camcorder is compatible with MicroSD (TransFlash) memory cards, ensuring reliable and easily accessible storage for your recordings.

Packaging Contents

In the packaging, you will find an 8 GB memory card, an essential power cable for charging, and a user manual that provides clear instructions for optimal use.

Weight and Dimensions

The Contour Design ROAM3 weighs 155 g, making it relatively lightweight and easy to handle. Its dimensions are 100 mm in width, 55 mm in depth, and 34 mm in height, allowing for easy integration into your space.

Power

This camcorder uses a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, offering satisfactory performance and durability for daily use. However, the maximum battery life is not specified, leaving users uncertain about the duration of continuous use.