Rollei Action One is a new action camera with a 12MP sensor that can record up to 4K UHD 60fps or 1080p 120fps videos. It offers a 170° wide-angle lens, a waterproof body up to 5m, a USB-C port with PD, and a wide variety of accessories. The camera is available now for €249. Rollei used to be a traditional German camera manufacturer (established in 1920) that not only changed its name, but also owners throughout its turbulent history. Today, Rollei mostly sells camera accessories such as tripods. The only cameras in Rollei’s portfolio right now seem to be a few very affordable action cameras. The latest one is the new Rollei Action One – a relatively affordable action camera with 4K60 video. Let’s take a look at its details. Rollei Action One: overview The Rollei Action One features a 12MP 1/2.3″ CMOS image sensor (Sony IMX377) along with a 170° ultra-wide-angle f/2.8 lens and the Ambarella H22 S85 chip. It can take photos up to a maximum resolution of 12MP (4000 x 3000) and it also supports timelapse, burst mode, and long exposure photos. When it comes to video, the Action One maxes out at 4K UHD 60fps. For slow-motion clips, 1080p mode at 120fps or 720p 240fps is available. The videos can be saved in either H.264 or H.265 (HEVC) codec on the inserted microSD card. There is no information about the video bitrate, however. It seems that there is also no 4:3 video mode, unfortunately. According to...
Published By: CineD - Wednesday, 13 April, 2022