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Category: GoPro & Other Action Cameras (Page 12 of 18)

GoPro Hero3 Japan Kayak Adventure

Some great GoPro action from Ben Brown.

GoPro Updates

Both the GoPro App and camera firmware have been updated today. So what do you get?

A slicker interface is probably the most noteable difference along with the ability to transfer/view/review files on your smart phone!

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GoPro Kayaking Austria & Switzerland 2013

GoPro Hero 3 Micro SD Recording Times

We have decided to take a closer look at GoPro Hero 3 Micro SD Recording Times I have had a GoPro Hero 3 Silver and Black editions for almost a year. Over that time I have been keeping a log and have recorded the approximate recording time achieved from full battery charges and with particular SD cards.

GoPro Hero 3 Micro SD Recording Times

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GoPro Battery Run Times

I’ve been trying out both my GoPro 3 Silver and Black editions to get an idea of the running times using some of the available accessories.

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GoPro Battery Alternatives

I’ve been using both the OEM GoPro and Wasabi batteries in my GoPro 3 with great success. However this triple pack (at under £15) from Duragadget are also doing really well. Reviews from across the net are confirming my findings that they are definitely up to the job and are superb value.

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I also have a GoPro battery BacPac in for test, to date this is working really well. I don’t like the additional weight when wearing the unit on my helmet, but when it’s on the boat or tripod it is spot on.

Life On The (Throw) Line

After a couple of hours of paddling today I spied my HF Weasel Throwbag in the back of the car and had an idea. What if I attached my GoPro to the bag, what kind of footage could I get?

So…one Mount Star mount and a couple of zip ties later:

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Drift TimeLapse – First Look

The Drift TimeLapse allows you to capture photo TimeLapse sequences and is enabled to rotate 360° in 60 minutes. This system allows you to create those really clever panning TimeLapse clips within your movies.

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Contour Roam +2

The UK distributers of Contour products (Ultra Sport Europe) kindly agreed to send me one of the new Contour + 2 cameras for test.

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Current GoPro Hero Setup

I receive a couple of emails each day asking about the GoPro setup that I currently have running, so here is an update.

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I use both a GoPro Hero 3 Silver and Black editions, but I actually prefer the silver! Both have there firmware updated every time there is a new release. Continue reading

GoPro Instructions – Hero HD and HD2

This is a really nice iOS app from Mount Star that allows you to view a summary of the GoPro Hero HD and HD2 handbooks on your iPod Touch or iPhone.

GoPro Kayaking Experiments

Some great shots from various GoPro setups. A really great resource and I look forward to seeing more.

GoPro Kayaking Experiments from Five Element Productions on Vimeo.

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