Whether blazing a wooded trail, carving canyon roads, or ripping around a trackday circuit, quality POV video puts the viewer in the saddle. Now imagine wowing viewers with captured data such as speed, G-force, a GPS-generated track map, lap times, and more, all easily overlaid onto the video image.
The Garmin Virb Ultra 30 action cam and Virb Edit desktop software or mobile app makes this a reality. Featuring built-in GPS receiver and sensors that detect G-force, speed, altitude, and orientation, the camera syncs video and “G-Metrix” data while recording. The cam also offers wireless connectivity to multiple ANT+ sensors (such as heart rate) and Bluetooth devices such as an OBD-II sensor.
Roughly the same physical shape and size of the GoPro Hero 5, similarities between the rival camera models…