The ultimate hiking camera? The screen-free Portal AFN7 attaches directly to binoculars — and has IP56 weather-sealing for outdoor adventures
- The Portal ADN7 is a new screen-free compact from outdoor specialists Nocs Provisions
- It uses a 16MP 1/3.06-inch CMOS sensor and shoots 4K video
- It’s weatherproof and can attach to binoculars and monoculars
Screen-free digital cameras are all the rage at the moment, but the new Portal AFN7 stands out from the crowd. For one, it’s made by Nocs Provisions, a company better known for its outdoor gear and binoculars than it is for cameras. And — well, just look at it. I’ve certainly never used a camera that looks like this before.
Essentially, Nocs is billing the Portal AFN7 as the ultimate camera for hiking and other outdoor adventures. It’s super-lightweight at 140g and features IP56-level weather sealing — meaning it’s fine in the rain, but shouldn’t be submerged in water. Its lens is a fixed-focus 28mm equivalent wide-angle, which is pretty standard for cheap compacts.
However, the Portal...
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