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for users addicted to for users addicted to “Self-expression” through video“Self-expression” through video

Live StreamingLive Streaming

High DefinitionHigh Definition

CreationCreation

Super-Wide Super-Wide ViewView

Self Self ExpressionExpression

Open Open PerspectivePerspective MountingMounting

ThrillsThrills SharingSharing ExploreExplore

A camera that can capture your unique view of the world, providing an

open perspective like never before

GC-XA1 Action Camera

Capture fun videos Capture fun videos

from a free and from a free and

open perspectiveopen perspective

Capture thrilling Capture thrilling

sports and outdoor sports and outdoor

scenesscenes

Carry a camera Carry a camera

around everywhere around everywhere

to capture scenes to capture scenes

of everyday lifeof everyday life

Enjoy a high Enjoy a high

definition Web or definition Web or

live camera that’s live camera that’s

easy to useeasy to use

Capture their own Capture their own

‘self expression’ ‘self expression’

and stream it onlineand stream it online

For people who want to…For people who want to…

Target Users

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11. Feature Highlights

GC-XA1 Key Features

Lightweight Compact SizeLightweight Compact Size

1.5” LCD Monitor1.5” LCD Monitor

Full HD 1920x1080 30p Recording / Image StabilizerFull HD 1920x1080 30p Recording / Image Stabilizer

Wi-Fi EquippedWi-Fi Equipped• Smartphone Linking

• Live Net Streaming / Webcam / Data Transfer to PC

QUAD-PROOF No housing required!QUAD-PROOF No housing required!

-10ºC -10ºC Freeze-Freeze-proofproof

2 m2 mShockShockproofproof

DustDustproofproof

5 m5 mWaterWaterproofproof

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QUAD-PROOF: No housing required!TENTATIVE

Vs. GoPro

Required optional housing. Muffled sound with distorted quality. Bulky.

QUAD-PROOF with tough & durable design.Can be used for a range of shooting situations!

QUAD-PROOF-10-10ººCC Freeze-proof Freeze-proofDustproofDustproof2m Shockproof 2m Shockproof 5m Waterproof5m Waterproof

14 degrees Fahrenheit IEC Standard Publication 529 IPX8 IEC Standard Publication 529 IP6X MIL-STD 810F Method 516.5-Shock

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– Advantages over competitors –

QUAD-PROOF: No housing required!TENTATIVE

Long periods of recording!Since you can shoot with AC power

connected, time-lapse recording is possible.

With housing...Since operation must be battery-powered, continuous capture over long periods cannot be done!

Can capture real and clear sound when recording!

The audio sounds muffled with the fitted housing.

Easy maintenance!With housing...You must take care of the housing before and after use.

Easy replacement of battery and SD card!

Smooth shooting with little interruption

With housing...You must go to the trouble to remove the housing every time.

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Wi-Fi Equipped – Smartphone Linking*TENTATIVE

Vs. GoPro

Optional Wi-Fi pack required. A bulky package!

■ Can check the recording angle in advance for failsafe shooting!

■ Since the Wi-Fi connection stops 3 minutes after the recording starts, power consumption will be saved for longer recording!

Since it can be connected to smartphone, it can be remotelycontrolled and checked via Wi-Fi directly, even when the camera ismounted on your head.

* iOS and Android OS app to* iOS and Android OS app to be offered free of charge.be offered free of charge.

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Wi-Fi Equipped – Smartphone LinkingTENTATIVE

Screen capture examples of the Android App

View Album SetupVideo Resolution

Setup

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Wi-Fi Equipped – Live Net Streaming on PC*TENTATIVE

From a Wi-Fi or mobile hotspot, users can send thrilling videos to their PCs live!

Can be used as a high-definition, highly functional web camera as well!

* Built-in PC application supplied!* Built-in PC application supplied!

On Live!

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Wi-Fi Equipped – Wireless Data Transfer to PC*TENTATIVE

Can transfer data wirelessly to your PC.

Immediate transfer to PC for easy editing and sharing of video!

Wi-Fi

* Built-in PC application supplied!* Built-in PC application supplied!

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Wi-Fi Equipped – Broadcasting on UstreamTENTATIVE

Stream exciting videos in real time!Users can stream high-definition video to Ustream without a PC.

Broadcasting

Security use or

Monitoring

Monitoring & SharingSimple and easy monitoring & sharing by

using Smartphone and Wi-Fi Direct Technology.

AP

RCU and Monitoring

Wi-Fi Direct

DDNS server

No need any “AP”(Accesses point).

Outside

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1.5” LCD MonitorTENTATIVE

Vs. GoPro

LCD is optional.When mounted, it’s big and heavy!

Superb Control

Menu Play

Zoom

Power

Rec

LCD

LCD

Easy-to-understand menu settings and controls, while letting you check captured video immediately! Great for monitoring since you can check the angle of view while shooting.

GoPro

1.5” LCD

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Lightweight Compact SizeTENTATIVE

Vs. GoPro

As an all-in-one lightweight and compact camera, it can be mounted almost anywhere, providing users with a wide range of shooting styles.

Housing is required for the GoPro and it weighs in at a heavy 167g.

167g

GC-XA1 GoPro Contour Drift HD

126g 167g 147g 120g

*including battery

Ultra-

lightweight

126g

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Full HD 1920x1080 30p RecordingTENTATIVE

Full HD high-definition recording. Easy editing in MP4 format!Compatible with QuickTime for immediate playback.Can project on large screens with HDMI output.

Equipped with HDMI terminal

Play dynamic Full HD videos on your widescreen TV!Switchable between NTSC / PAL conversion during output.

Compatible Formats

1920x1080 30p1920x1080 30p

1920x960 30p1920x960 30p

1280x720 60p1280x720 60p

1280x720 30p1280x720 30p

WVGAWVGA

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Image Stabilizer / Rolling Shutter CancellationTENTATIVE

Image Stabilizer

Equipped with the Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS), it allows the user to shoot video while moving, without camera shake.

Vs. GoProNo image stabilization!

DIS On

Rolling shutter cancellation

"Corrects the distortion caused by the characteristic line-by-line recording of frames with CMOS sensors. Distortion-free shooting is possible even during fast-moving scenes."

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Other FeaturesTENTATIVE

Time-Lapse RECRecords one frame at a time at set intervals (1sec. and 5sec.). Watch hour-long movements in a fraction of the time during playback.

5 Megapixel Stills

Exposure (Auto)White Balance (Auto & Manual)

Self-timer

Digital 5x Zoom

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Built-in Application SoftwareTENTATIVE

The camera is equipped with “Wi-Video” for easy installation.Enjoy easy upload and sharing of videos and photos.

TRANSFERSelect AllDeleteSave to PCUpload

LIVEVIDEOHD

VGA QVGA

ACCOUNT SETUPUSTREAMYouTubeFacebookPicasaTwitVid

VIDEO CHAT

Wi-Fi SETUP

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22. Design

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Design speaks for itselfTENTATIVE

Rubber Material

Flip ModeCreated to shoot right-side-up even after grip has been changed from right to left and vice-versa.

Covered with scratch- resistant rubber material

Tripod HoleMounting from either side or bottom offers maximum flexibility in all situations. Can be mounted directly on commercially available tripods or accessories.

Side

Bottom

– Rugged body that realizes QUAD PROOF concept –

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– Rugged body that realizes QUAD PROOF concept –

Design speaks for itself

Polygon protection shape and 8 position screws make body tough

for shock from all directions.

Tough

Protect

CompactCompact shape matches the wearable concept

Convex shape protects LCD and the unified to body prevents miss operation.

FlexibleTripod holes on two surfaces enable a

variety of mounting possibilities

TENTATIVE

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33. Accessories

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Provided AccessoriesTENTATIVE

Goggle mount (x1)Screw (x6)Screwdriver

Flexible mount (x1)

Base (x2)

Lens protector (x2)

USB cable (x1)

Battery (x1)

Adhere to flat or curved surface with the supplied 3M double-face sticker.

Rotates freely by a ball joint

LCD protector film (x1)

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Optional AccessoriesTENTATIVE

MT-GM001 Goggle Mount

MT-FM001 Flexible Mount

GL-LP001 Lens Protector

BN-VH105 Battery

Same as provided accessory

AC-V10L* AC Adapter Same as accessory for GC-WP10

MT-RB001 Roll Bar Mountfor pipe φ21~40mm

MT-HB001 Handle Bar Mountfor pipe φ21~30mm

Launch timing20126 7 8 9 10

Package sample

* US version only.

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Optional Accessories

TENTATIVE

WA-FL001 Float strap

Scene

for 40mDive protection housing

Housing maintenance kit

image

Anti fog insert (drying agent) image

image

Suction cup mount

Auto charger

pending

20126 7 8 9 10

pending

Launch timing

MT-TS001 Twin Shooting Kit

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44. Product Overview

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TENTATIVE

• Heavy when mounted on your head!• Sound is terrible!Housing is required

Problems with conventional Action Cameras

No LCD

■ Can’t check video on the spot!■ Setting and controls are difficult to understand!■ Can’t check from angle of view, resulting in

failed shots

No Wi-Fi ■ Wi-Fi packs are heavy and are bulky to carry.

Necessary functions are not standard.

Optional

Optional

Optional

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No Image Stabilizer ■ Camera shake is a problem.

3030

GC-XA1GC-XA1Action Camera

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All equipped as standard on the GC-XA1!

Image StabilizerImage Stabilizer■ Digital Image Stabilization prevents camera

shake. Allows for beautiful movement capture.

Wi-Fi equippedWi-Fi equipped■ Connection with smartphones allows for

control and monitoring at your fingertips!

1.5” LCD equipped1.5” LCD equipped■ Easy to setup and easy to check immediately

after shooting!

No housing No housing necessary!necessary!

■ QUAD PROOF – TOUGH & DURABLE Design

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Time-Time-LapseLapseRECREC

3131

Overview

QUAD PROOF

GC-XA1GC-XA1 Action Camera

1080p1080pFull HDFull HD

DISDIS

USBUSB2.02.0

5M5MCMOSCMOS

SDHCSDHCSDXCSDXC

Wi-FiWi-Fi 1.5”1.5”LCDLCD

SD Card is not supplied

● QUAD PROOF – 5m Waterproof / 2m Shockproof / Dustproof / -10ºC Freeze-proof

● Wi-Fi compatibility (Smartphone connection, streaming and remote control functions)

● 1.5-inch LCD Monitor

● Digital Image Stabilization (DIS)● SD/SDHC/SDXC Card Slot

● Full HD 1920x1080 30p Recording

● 5M CMOS Sensor

● Digital 5x Zoom / Optical 1x Zoom

● 5 Megapixel Stills

● White Balance (Auto & Manual) / Exposure (Auto)

● Self-timer

● Time-Lapse REC

● HDMI® Terminal (mini)

● Provided Accessories: Flexible Mount & Mount Base, Goggle Mount, Lens Protector, LCD protector film, Screws, Screwdriver, etc.

● USB Cable provided

● Built-in PC ApplicationMiniMiniHDMIHDMI

-10ºC-10ºCFreeze-Freeze-proofproof

2 m2 mShockShockproofproof

DustDustproofproof

5 m5 mWaterWaterproofproof

Water proof IEC Standard Publication 529 IPX8 Dust proof    IEC Standard Publication 529 IP6X

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TENTATIVE

De

sig

n

Waterproof 5m / 15 feet

Shockproof

Dust proof

Freeze-proof

2m

Yes

-10ºC

Image Sensor 5M CMOS

Ca

me

ra

Focus Fixed

Lens 170 deg.

Optical Zoom 1x

Digital Zoom 5x

Image Stabilizer Yes (DIS)

Vid

eo

& A

ud

io

Recording

1920x1080 30p1280x960 30p1280x720 60p1280x720 30p

WVGA

RecordingFormat

MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 (MP4)

Audio Format AAC

Microphone Internal / Mono

Time-Lapse REC Yes

White Balance Auto & Manual

Exposure Auto

Self-Timer Yes

Co

mp

on

en

tT

erm

ina

ls

Media SD Card Slot

HDMI

AV Out

USB ( chargeable)

Yes / mini

-

Yes / mini

Speaker Mono

Oth

ers

Battery Life Continuous Oper.

1h45min. (720/30p)

LCD size 1.5 inch

Wi-Fi Yes

Lens Cap Replaceable

In T

he

Bo

x

Goggle Mount PC Application (Internal)

Flexible Mount

Flexible Mount Base

USB Cable

Battery (Removable)

Lens Protector

GC-XA1 Specifications

Dimensions (WxHxL) (mm)

74x53x35

Weight with Battery

126g

LCD Protector film

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TENTATIVE

Waterproof 5 m

Shockproof

Dust proof

Freeze-proof

2 m

Yes

-10ºC

Image sensor 5M CMOS

Lens 170 deg.

Digital Zoom 5x

Component terminal -

HDMIterminal

AV Out

Yes

-

LCD 1.5 inch

Other features Wi-Fi

Lens Cap Able to Change

In T

he

Bo

x

Flexible Mount Base

60 m (with housing)

Yes (with housing)

Yes (with housing)

(Not announced)

12M BI CMOS

170 deg.

3 levels

Yes

Yes

Yes

Sold Separately

Wi-Fi pack sold separately

-

1 m

(Not announced)

Yes (without housing)

(Not announced)

5M CMOS

170 deg.

-

-

-

-

-

GPS log

Able to change

GoPro HERO2 Contour GPSGC-XA1

Pivot arm

Housing

Curved Surface

Flat Surface Mount

Vented head mount

Head Strap

Battery (Removable)

Goggle Mount

Rotating Surface Mount

Specifications vs. Competitors

PC Application(Internal)USB Cable

Battery (Removable)

Micro SD 2GB

Flexible Mount

Battery (Removable)

Lens Protector

Goggle Mount

PC Application(Internal)

LCD Protector film

40 m (with housing)

Yes (with housing)

Yes (with housing)

(Not announced)

16M BI CMOS

Carl Zeiss

-

-

(Not announced)

-

Sold Separately

Wi-Fi

-

SONY Base+WiFi

Protective Housing

2x Adhesive Mounts

Battery (Removable)USB Cable