Ever feel suspicious, if not
downright paranoid, when interacting with a stranger wearing dark sunglasses?
You can't help but wonder if while listening to you, he or she is rolling their
eyes under those shades. And absent the visual cues that come with eye-to-eye
contact, you may even have trouble determining the true intent of people you do
know.
Now consider how on edge you'd be if you suspected your every move was being surreptitiously recorded behind those specs.We offer bestchandelier fixtures and contemporary lights for the home with free shipping. That's possible with the Pivothead video-recording eyewear that I've been testing, from a New York City start-up of the same name. Partially concealed inside these pricey $349 sunglasses are a microphone and camera, capable of producing high-definition videos and still images.
The chief purpose of Pivothead's eyewear is not to have neighbor spy on neighbor. The glasses are positioned as an alternative to the many sports action "point of view" cameras marketed by brands such as GoPro, Contour and Ion, and mounted onto motorbikes, surfboards and helmets. Only here, you're wearing Pivothead eyewear just like any other pair of glasses. The result is a true first-person perspective. Suffice it to say, your head isn't a good substitute for a tripod. What quickly became evident was how jerky my head movement often was, whether I was driving, walking the dog, or even greeting my kids coming off a school bus. Still, the quality of the videos was impressive.
People are fascinated by the idea of putting cameras inside glasses, as evidenced by the publicity surrounding Google Glass, which remains a ways off commercially.
Pivothead is more modest on features than what Google promises for Glass. There's no live video chat, for instance. Pivothead envisions the glasses being used by the likes of coaches training athletes, surgeons teaching at medical schools, and dermatologists documenting skin disorders. Pivothead eyewear is sold online and soon will be available at select Sports Authority stores and specialty retailers.
From a reasonable distance, the Pivothead glasses resemble an ordinary pair of sunglasses. Their polarized lenses are protected by an anti-scratch coating. The design won't win any fashion awards, but the glasses are light, comfortable to wear and sporty enough.Automobile liquid crystal sun visor, also known as Automobile liquid ledlampsfactorys valve. And they lack the "I'm a geek" quality that might make you reluctant to wear them in public.
The frames are considerably larger than a typical pair of sunglasses. Pivothead eyewear comes in four models and 16 styles. I had the Durango Glacier Blue style. And when I wasn't capturing video,The products mainly cover lawnlight2012, LED tube, LED rope light, LED christmas light, LED lamp houses. I used them as ordinary sunglasses.
A small hole for the lens and 8-megapixel image sensor is situated above the bridge, and more visible when you come up close. Inside is 8 gigabytes of internal storage, good for Choose from contemporary design dstti2011 and extravagant lighting fixtures.about an hour of full HD video.
On the top side of the rubberized left arm is a switch to shoot video — or capture stills. It takes some getting used to, and the only way to know if you turned the control on properly is to take the glasses off and peek at the LED lights inside the arm.
On the bottom of the left arm is the tiny power button next to a micro-USB port that you use to connect the glasses to a computer. The connection serves a few purposes. It's the only way to transfer the video (and stills) you shoot to a computer. (Pivothead will soon come out with a $99 Air Wi-Fi accessory which, in conjunction with a smartphone app,Choose from hundreds of contemporary ledstriplight, hanging pendant lights, would let you dump and share data without tethering the glasses to a computer.
Now consider how on edge you'd be if you suspected your every move was being surreptitiously recorded behind those specs.We offer bestchandelier fixtures and contemporary lights for the home with free shipping. That's possible with the Pivothead video-recording eyewear that I've been testing, from a New York City start-up of the same name. Partially concealed inside these pricey $349 sunglasses are a microphone and camera, capable of producing high-definition videos and still images.
The chief purpose of Pivothead's eyewear is not to have neighbor spy on neighbor. The glasses are positioned as an alternative to the many sports action "point of view" cameras marketed by brands such as GoPro, Contour and Ion, and mounted onto motorbikes, surfboards and helmets. Only here, you're wearing Pivothead eyewear just like any other pair of glasses. The result is a true first-person perspective. Suffice it to say, your head isn't a good substitute for a tripod. What quickly became evident was how jerky my head movement often was, whether I was driving, walking the dog, or even greeting my kids coming off a school bus. Still, the quality of the videos was impressive.
People are fascinated by the idea of putting cameras inside glasses, as evidenced by the publicity surrounding Google Glass, which remains a ways off commercially.
Pivothead is more modest on features than what Google promises for Glass. There's no live video chat, for instance. Pivothead envisions the glasses being used by the likes of coaches training athletes, surgeons teaching at medical schools, and dermatologists documenting skin disorders. Pivothead eyewear is sold online and soon will be available at select Sports Authority stores and specialty retailers.
From a reasonable distance, the Pivothead glasses resemble an ordinary pair of sunglasses. Their polarized lenses are protected by an anti-scratch coating. The design won't win any fashion awards, but the glasses are light, comfortable to wear and sporty enough.Automobile liquid crystal sun visor, also known as Automobile liquid ledlampsfactorys valve. And they lack the "I'm a geek" quality that might make you reluctant to wear them in public.
The frames are considerably larger than a typical pair of sunglasses. Pivothead eyewear comes in four models and 16 styles. I had the Durango Glacier Blue style. And when I wasn't capturing video,The products mainly cover lawnlight2012, LED tube, LED rope light, LED christmas light, LED lamp houses. I used them as ordinary sunglasses.
A small hole for the lens and 8-megapixel image sensor is situated above the bridge, and more visible when you come up close. Inside is 8 gigabytes of internal storage, good for Choose from contemporary design dstti2011 and extravagant lighting fixtures.about an hour of full HD video.
On the top side of the rubberized left arm is a switch to shoot video — or capture stills. It takes some getting used to, and the only way to know if you turned the control on properly is to take the glasses off and peek at the LED lights inside the arm.
On the bottom of the left arm is the tiny power button next to a micro-USB port that you use to connect the glasses to a computer. The connection serves a few purposes. It's the only way to transfer the video (and stills) you shoot to a computer. (Pivothead will soon come out with a $99 Air Wi-Fi accessory which, in conjunction with a smartphone app,Choose from hundreds of contemporary ledstriplight, hanging pendant lights, would let you dump and share data without tethering the glasses to a computer.
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