PAPAGO! Video Contest

The up coming PAPAGO! Video Contest has seemingly gathered interests from a variety of individuals whether those who are into filming or capturing the moments of outdoor adventures or just regularly recording your daily activities both inside or outside the car.

Contest Rules and Guidelines

Description
Part 1:

  • Contestants must create a compelling storyboard of the video they will make with our GoSafe 200 dashcam.
  • Storyboarding is a visual representation, using drawings and illustrations to map out the flow of your video.
  • Acceptable formats will be in pdf, jpeg, png, ppt, and Word document. Just get your idea across!
  • You can post your storyboard on Facebook, Twitter (facebook.com/PapagoInc; @PapagoInc) and email it to papagoinc@gmail.com by Sunday August 31st, 2014.
  • Three winners will be chosen and given a GoSafe 200 dashcam.

Part 2:

  • This is the fun part! Create one compelling 1-2 minute video from footage you capture on the GoSafe 200. Minimal use of graphics and other types of video footage are acceptable, but the focus must remain on the dashcam footage.
  • You can get as creative as you like. Take it out of the car. Record in the car. The possibilities are endless.
  • By accepting the dashcam you must agree to complete the video by Sunday September 28, 2014. These videos will get highlighted on our website and all Social Media platforms.

Part 3:

  • One video entry will be chosen and the contestant will win the grand prize of a $400 gift card of our choice.
  • We will announce the winner by October 15, 2014.

Eligibility Restrictions

  • The contest is open to legal residents of the United States and Canada who are 18 years of age or older at the time of contest registration.
  • Employees of PAPAGO! Inc., affiliates, members of the immediate families (defined as spouse, child, sibling, parent, or grandparent), and members of the households (whether related or not) of any of the above are NOT eligible to participate or win in this contest.
  • Participants agree to abide by applicable federal, state, local laws and regulations.

Other Guidelines

  • Entrants must deliver a compelling video that focuses on the dashcams’ footage
  • Winners must agree to complete a video using the GoSafe 200.
  • All entries must use PAPAGO! dashcam footage. Other video is acceptable on the condition that the focus remains on the dashcam footage.
  • Each video must have one person as the entrant. Getting outside help is suitable but there can only be one winner per video entry.
  • Each entry must be between 1-2 minutes in length.
  • There is no entry fee.
  • Finished video entries must be submitted by Sunday September 28, 2014 by 5:00PM PST
  • All entries must be submitted in either .mov or mp4 format.
  • No copyrighted materials (music, images, etc.) may be used for the contest unless you own the copyright or have a license to use the material for this contest. Written permission must be obtained and provided upon request for all copyrighted materials.
  • Content must comply with all local and national laws of the country of origin and the United States. Content must not 1) promote illegal behavior; 2) support racial, religious, sexual, or other invidious prejudice; 3) advocate sexual or violent exploitation; 4) violate rights established by law or agreement; 5) invade the privacy of any person; 6) be otherwise inappropriate as determined by PAPAGO! Inc. in its sole and conclusive determination.
  • Prizes will be awarded only upon winner verification by approval by PAPAGO! Inc. The winner will be notified by email within 5 business days after winning. The winner or selected entrant will then have 5 business days to respond with their information. If the winner or selected entrant is unable to be contacted within 5 business days after being selected or is ineligible, the prize will be forfeited and another winner will get selected.
  • The only compensation for submitting a video is the right to publish it, for personal use, and the dashcam you will get for entering the contest. Unless you are the grand prizewinner.
  • The grand prizewinner will receive a $400 gift card of our choice! We reserve the right to decide this winner by October 15, 2014.
  • Each contestant should keep at least one copy of their video. PAPAGO! Inc. is not responsible for any films that are lost, damaged, or that do not upload properly.
  • If the contest is not able to run as planned, without limitation, PAPAGO! Inc. reserves the right to cancel, terminate, or modify the contest at their discretion.

Ownership of the underlying intellectual property of the project remains with the entrant, with the following exceptions:

  • Entrants grant PAPAGO! Inc. the right to use their names, photographs, statements, quotes, testimonials, and video submissions for advertising, publicity, and promotional purposes without notification or further compensation.
  • Entrants also grant PAPAGO! Inc. the right to use reproduce, reprint, distribute, perform, display, or exhibit the project for advertising, publicity, and promotional purposes on their website, at conferences, trade shows, or at any other venues.
  • By accepting the dashcam as a prize, winners agree to hold PAPAGO! Inc. and all PAPAGO! Inc. employees harmless against any and all claims and liability arising out of use of such prizes. Winner assumes all liability for any injury or damage caused from participation in the contest or use/redemption of any prize.
  • Entrants agree to be bound by the official contest rules and decisions made by PAPAGO! Inc. regarding this contest.

Nikon COOLPIX L820 16 MP CMOS Digital Camera Review

For those who want to get a top of the edge zooming camera, Nikon might have one for you that will perfectly suit this need. Being one of the world leaders in providing great products in digital imaging technology, Nikon brings you a camera contains a 30x optical zoom for extra-extensive wide-angle coverage. Introducing the  Nikon COOLPIX L820 16 MP CMOS Digital Camera . This camera is so intuitive that there is an easy auto mode feature that adjusts the camera settings for the detected scene when shooting. Let’s find out more through this Nikon COOLPIX L820 16 MP CMOS Digital Camera Review.

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Nikon has indeed continued to expand the potentials of imaging by making relevant the know hows of camera technologies and advanced digital image technologies accumulated over Nikon’s long history in the industry.

What are the best features of this camera?

Aside from the incredibly impressive zooming experience of the Nikon COOLPIX L820 16 MP CMOS Digital Camera it also has other features that makes this model ahead of its class. Other features such as the ED glass, stereo sound, FullHD video, a back-illuminated CMOS sensor and easy usability will never fail to wow you as it will be great for capturing great landscapes on family vacations or even everyday moments.  This camera can help you freeze beautiful memories from a distance even if there isn’t much available lighting.

This camera  shoots at 8 frames per second in a continuous shooting mode and its lens-shift vibration reduction helps make your images as sharp. It also has a 16 megapixel sensor and full 1080p HD video recording. The remarkable NIKKOR glass lens of this camera is paired with a 16.0-megapixel CMOS low-light image sensor which is responsible for its  image quality, versatility and low-light performance.

PROS

  • EXPEED C2 image-processing engine
  • Easy auto mode and Smart portrait system feature
  • Uses readily available R6/AA-size batteries
  • 7.5 cm/3-in., 921k-dot high-resolution TFT LCD monitor
  • Rubberised hand grip
  • Very wide lens angles
  • Great in shooting landscapes and scenery
  • Good image quality

CONS

  • Doesn’t feel solid with its plastic outer casing (while the chases seemed like mixture of metal and plastic)
  • Not too good in taking action and sports pictures

This camera has an A+ rating for ease of use and will definitely impress photographers with a point and shoot outlook. Features like ISO and white-balance makes this camera ahead from other cameras of its class, however it is quite heavy to carry around. If camera zooming is one thing you look for in a camera then this will be a great choice.

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Samsung WB250F 16.4MP WIFI with 3 Inch Touch Screen Smart Digital Camera Review

With the latest Samsung WB250F 16.4MP WIFI with 3 Inch Touch Screen Smart Digital Camera,  you can seize the moment in brilliant photos and instantly set them  free, using a powerful 18x optical zoom to take wonderful photos and share them right away with family and friends! If you are interested in getting this camera, read on with this Samsung WB250F 16.4MP WIFI with 3 Inch Touch Screen Smart Digital Camera Review.

Click here for product pricing more user reviews. This item has 16GB Secure Digital Memory Card + Samsung Camera Case Black + Flexible Tripod, Memory Card Wallet, 3pc Cleaning Kit & 3 Screen Protectors + Micro Fiber Cleaning Cloth + 25 Free Quality Photo Prints + All in 1 One High Speed Card Reader + Replacement Battery.

For over 70 years, Samsung has been committed to making a better world through brilliant technology. Their flagship company, Samsung Electronics has been, is one of the leading brands in the global market in high-tech electronics manufacturing and digital media.

Their latest product, Samsung WB250F 16.4MP WIFI w/ 3 Inch Touch Screen Smart Digital Camera, is incontestably one of  their ground-breaking, dependable products created by talented people. WB250F is one of Samsung’s “SMART” creations, which means the camera incorporates several capability highlights to help you get the best of out of your photos. Smart Auto will help you capture spectacular photos in various shooting angles, by simply focusing on shot composition; and the camera takes care of all the complicated settings.

What makes this camera stand out?

Using the camera’s built-in wireless functionality, feel the wireless advantages of the SMART CAMERA’s dedicated DIRECT LINK hot key where you can upload high quality photos to social networking sites and seamlessly sync your camera to other SMART devices (TV, phone, and tablet). Plus you can it is very much easy to transfer all of your memories to your computer, smartphone, or Microsoft SkyDrive with the touch of a button.

What’s with the Samsung’s Hybrid Touch User Interface? Prepared to be wowed! This specific feature of this smart camera has two options: first you can utilize the 5-way button to easily move the cursor for instinctive navigation on the menu or if you want toto enter text all you have to do is input the characters on the touch screen, much like you would on a smartphone! Convenience all the way – isn’t it?!

PROS

  • Bright display
  • Durable
  • Lightweight and realistic colors
  • Inexpensive and great for your budget
  • Has amazing zoom capabilities for a small camera
  • It’s a compact camera with DSLR qualities
  • Both the picture and video has crystal clear qualities

CONS

  • Can take a minute to focus
  • Can have a few second delay in taking a picture (sometimes also hard to take a picture of something that is moving fast, but this depends on the skill of the photographer)

To sum it all up, in this Samsung WB250F 16.4MP WIFI w/ 3 Inch Touch Screen Smart Digital Camera Review, this camera is the perfect product for the perfect price! It has been made easier to use, with a whole lot of capabilities which are absolutely ideal for both newbie and professional photography enthusiasts and the like.

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