What a Great Idea! Built-in Dive Mask Camera

Steve Bass has been covering the Consumer Electronics Show, and brings us the following, courtesy of Liquid Image.

For those who have fumbled with a Nikonos — especially a Nikonos I — the only possible thought would be “If only…” Among other things, with a 2 GB MicroSD card and good batteries, you could have video of an entire dive.

5.0MP Underwater Digital Camera Mask

Item 302 - Ages 8 - Adult

Technical Specifications:

• Image Resolution - 5.0MP CMOS Sensor
• Internal Memory - 16MB NAND Flash Memory
• External Memory Card - Micro SD Card Video Mode - 18-25FPS @ VGA
• Status Display - LCD Display
• Interface - USB
• Power - 2 AAA Alkaline 1.5V Batteries
• Photographic Distance - 1.2m (5ft)
• Auto Off System time - 120 seconds

Modes:

• High Res - 5.0MP (2560×1920) - 29 Pics
• Low Res - 3.1MP (2048×1536) - 45 Pics
• Video - 53S VGA (Image Qty is based on 16MB internal Memory -
• Add a Micro SD Card to add memory)

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