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I took this camera on 5 trips, and it is now my must-have travel essential

The Insta360 X5 has become my favorite travel camera, thanks to its versatility and ease of use. Right now, it's $30 off for Labor Day.

Prakhar Khanna/ZDNETWhen I got the Insta360 X5, I went in with low expectations, because most action cameras lack an impressive battery backup, perform poorly in anything less than bright sunlight, or make it really hard to edit the footage. Add to this the built-in transitions and effects make it easier than ever to edit my action camera footage. From getting incredible event shots at the Galaxy Unpacked to making my Vietnam boat rides memorable, the Insta360 X5 has made everything better.

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