headcam

Skull-mounted video device

A headcam is a small camera mounted on the head, typically attached to a helmet or headband, that records the wearer's point of view.

Used in action sports, law enforcement, and documentary filmmaking: The cyclist's headcam captured the entire descent.

Also called a head-mounted camera.

gear

mount

Climb up or steed

  • helmetProtective head covering
  • strapNarrow flexible binding material
  • GoProRugged wearable camera brand

lens · stabilizer · harness · waterproof · battery · housing · attachment · clamp · adhesive · quick-release

adventure

skydiving

Recreational freefall from aircraft

climbing · paragliding · caving · bungee · kayaking · motocross · snowboarding · freediving · zip-lining · hang-gliding

footage

video

Recorded moving imagery

capture · montage · edit · highlights · playback · raw · sequence · shot · compilation · timelapse

perspective

POV

Perspective, for short

vantage · immersive · subjective · point-of-view · wearer · real-time · unobstructed · viewer

documentation

evidence

Facts supporting truth

  • bodycamChest-mounted recording device
  • policeCivil law enforcement
  • dashcamVehicle-mounted video recorder

incident · accountability · transparency · witness · patrol · law-enforcement · security · surveillance · testimony · review

Opposites
camera mounting position

headcamhandheld camera

Portable video recording device

dashcam · drone camera · bodycam

perspective/point of view

headcamfixed camera

Immobile recording apparatus

studio camera · security camera · surveillance camera · CCTV · broadcast camera

Family

headcams

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G