What is the Canon IVY REC?
The Canon IVY REC is a portable, clippable, and shockproof outdoor camera launched by Canon, a world-known veteran in the field of photography. This innovative camera device is designed for adventure, casual use and to fulfill the needs of adventure seekers who want a camera that can handle rough and tumble outdoor use.
Release Date and Price
Canon IVY REC was officially released in the market on October 16, 2019, after an initial announcement of the product in July. The camera was launched with a retail price of $129.99, appealing to a wide range of consumers who are into outdoor activities and value durability and portability in a camera.
Features and Practical Experiences
This peculiar piece of equipment offers 13-megapixel resolution photos and captures footage in 1080p Full HD at 60 frames per second. It features no viewfinder, no screen, but a simple point-and-shoot mechanism, making it user-friendly especially for the beginners. Moreover, the IVY REC can be attached to a belt, bag, or slip into a pocket easily due to its clippable design, perfect for on-the-go shots.
I remember taking the Canon IVY REC on a hiking trip last summer. I clipped it to my backpack for an easy access and it was able to endure extreme conditions. I was caught in an unexpected downpour, but instead of worrying about the camera, I continued with my journey. Thanks to its waterproof feature, it came out unscathed, delivering vibrant and crisp photos of my adventure.
Connectivity and Compatibility
The camera can be connected to a smartphone through Bluetooth and the images can be transferred easily using the CanonMini Cam app. This feature is particularly useful as it lets you use your phone as a live viewfinder, allowing you to view and download your photos and videos instantly.
In conclusion, the Canon IVY REC is a camera designed to challenge the conventional photographic experience. It is portable, durable, waterproof and highly user-friendly. Despite its small size, it does not compromise on the quality of the photos. Its focus is on lifestyle and capturing moments on the go, essentially making every adventure unforgettable.
Please note that the Canon IVY REC is designed as a standalone equipment and will not work with other devices such as a film camera or a lens attachment. Always verify the compatibility of camera devices before use to avoid misinformation and disappointment.
