30 minutes of video and sound

Sep 8, 2005 19:54 GMT  ·  By

Interactive Ideas announced the launch of the highly anticipated Tony Hawk Helmet Cam from Digital Blue, a lightweight self-contained digital camcorder which easily attaches to a helmet and records video and audio at the touch of a button with no wires necessary.

Working with Tony Hawk, the internationally renowned skateboarding champion, Digital Blue created this revolutionary product to enable skateboarders, cyclists, snow boarders and other sports enthusiasts to make their own sports videos as exciting as anything seen on TV.

The Tony Hawk Helmet Camcorder straps to any helmet and comes with a 32MB memory card recording up to 30 minutes of video and sound. It weighs less than ? lb and uses just two AAA batteries. The Tony Hawk Helmet Cam also features auto focus and 640 X 480 resolution, plus a built-in microphone with a 12 foot range.

It comes with a CD-ROM packed with downloadable software with tools for adding animation, text credits and music; for editing both audio and video; and for email and play back. The software lets kids edit their own video alongside footage of Tony Hawk and other athletes.

The Tony Hawk Cam retails for ?109.99.

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