Jumat, 09 Maret 2012

Why Not Record Your TrackDay Footage With an Onboard Camera?

Track Day enthusiasts are always keen to demonstrate their skills out on the track. But now with the use of an onboard camera system they can take their footage home to show to their family and friends. What's more with the crystal clear images and video captured by Full 1080P HD onboard camera systems it can seem as if you were there live when watching the footage.
Just imagine showing everyone your legendary laps and awesome driving skills. You can playback overtakes and show how fast you were travelling through specific sections of the track. Or show other drivers and racers changes to track layouts and the race conditions you were driving in.
At some circuits you can pay to take home a recording of yourself. The price of this service can vary greatly and in most circumstances it is best to purchase your own onboard camera system. This means that you can record all of your track days!
At some of the larger circuits you are required to sign a disclaimer, which states that the footage is for private use only. This prohibits you from uploading the images to the web. At these tracks race officials may also ask to look at the camera and will ensure that it is mounted securely and safely. However, at most tracks they are happy for people to use onboard cameras but may still check to ensure that the mounting of the camera is secure.
There are many benefits to using an onboard camera when at a track days. You can:
  • Show the footage to family and friends
  • Share the video with other drivers / racers
  • Improve your driving skills by analysing where you lost time
  • Treasure your memories of the day forever
  • Learn tracks quicker and have a visual guide if you race there again
There are a variety of onboard camera systems available online and it is important to first set yourself a budget. Although most systems are now very reasonably priced. Before buying it is also important to work out what type of system will suit your requirements.
Good things to work out are:
  • How will I mount the camera?
  • What recording time do I need?
  • Do I want to see myself as well as the road ahead?
  • Is the size of the system important?
  • How will I playback the recorded footage?
So there you have it! There really are many benefits to using an onboard camera system to enhance the enjoyment and experience of your track days!

Tidak ada komentar:

Posting Komentar