GoPro Hero4 Black 4k Ultra HD ?
$499.00
GoPro Hero4 Black 4k Ultra HD
$499.00
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Short Description
Pro-quality capture. Simply the best. Capturing 4K Ultra HD video and liquid-smooth slow motion at up to 240 frames per second, HERO4 Black delivers higher performance than any other GoPro.
Description
Most advanced GoPro ever.
HERO4 Black takes Emmy® Award-winning GoPro performance to the next level with our best image quality yet, plus a 2x more powerful processor2 that delivers super slow motion at 240 frames per second.1 Incredible high-resolution 4K30 and 2.7K601 video combines with 1080p120 and 720p240 slow motion to enable stunning, immersive footage of you and your world. Protune™ settings for both photos and video unlock manual control of Color, ISO Limit, Exposure and more. Waterproof to 131’ (40m) with 12MP photos at 30 frames per second and improved audio,2 HERO4 Black is the ultimate life-capture solution for those who demand the best.
2x the performance.
With a 2x more powerful processor, 2x faster video frame rates and even better image quality than its best-selling predecessor, HERO4 Black delivers footage that’s sharper, richer and more detailed.2 Combined with powerful new features and technologies—and improvements to audio, usability, wireless connectivity and more—HERO4 Black is the most advanced, highest-performing GoPro ever.
4K30. 4x the resolution of 1080p.
4K30, 2.7K60,1 1080p120, 720p2401—HERO4 Black is the first camera of its kind to feature ultra high-resolution, high frame rate video as powerful as this. Once the exclusive domain of large, costly cameras, HERO4 Black delivers truly professional video quality in a tiny package. Stunning clarity. Liquid-smooth slow-motion playback. Cinema-quality capture. HERO4 Black brings it all.
Fast, powerful photo capture.
With 12MP Burst photos at a blistering 30 frames per second, HERO4 Black helps you capture the moments you don’t want to miss. Capture single photos, or choose Time Lapse mode to shoot photos automatically at set time intervals from 0.5 to 60 seconds—great for gear-mounted shots when the shutter button is out of reach.
New settings for after dark.
Capture the night sky in a whole new way. New Night Photo and Night Lapse modes offer customizable exposure settings of up to 30 seconds for single and Time Lapse photos. Whether you’re shooting the Milky Way or a campfire hangout, Night Photo and Night Lapse allow you to you capture ultra low-light scenes like never before.
Control, view and share with built-in Wi-Fi + Bluetooth®.
HERO4 Black features built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing you to connect to the GoPro App, Smart Remote3 and more. The GoPro App transforms your phone or tablet into a live video remote for your camera, offering full control of all functions and settings, easy shot preview and playback, plus sharing via text, email, Facebook and more. The Smart Remote allows you to control multiple GoPro cameras from distances of up to 600’ (180m).
HiLight Tag your best moments.
HiLight Tag, a new HERO4 feature, enables you to mark key moments while recording so you can quickly locate your best clips later for convenient playback, editing or sharing using the GoPro App or GoPro Studio. Just press the dedicated button on the camera or Smart Remote,3 or use the GoPro App to tag your highlights.
World’s most immersive video.
HERO4 Black features SuperView™, a GoPro-exclusive video mode that captures the world’s most immersive wide-angle perspective. It allows you to capture more of yourself and your surroundings in the shot—resulting in captivating, ultra engaging footage of every adventure. Learn more about SuperView >
Time Lapse videos made easy.
Love the Time Lapse videos you’ve seen on the GoPro Channel? Now you can easily create one yourself—without spending hours in the editing room. In Time Lapse Video mode,1 the camera captures a Time Lapse video automatically. It’s a great way to showcase a sunrise, road trip or family gathering as a short, shareable video.
Auto Low Light mode.
Let the camera do the thinking for you. Auto Low Light mode intelligently changes frame rates based on lighting conditions for optimal low-light performance, enabling you to move between bright and dark environments without having to adjust your camera settings.
QuikCapture convenience.
Be ready to capture the moment at a moment’s notice with new QuikCapture mode. It turns your GoPro into a one-button camera, allowing you to power on and start recording automatically with the press of a single button. Press once to record video, press and hold for two seconds to capture Time Lapse photos. Never worry again about missing an epic shot.
Professional audio performance.
Featuring a powerful new audio system, HERO4 Black captures clean, high-fidelity sound. Its cutting-edge microphone delivers nearly 2x the dynamic range, while a best-in-class audio algorithm ensures your recordings sound smoother and more natural than ever.2 Plus, with its new, integrated ADC (analog-to-digital converter), HERO4 Black is compatible with a wider variety of professional low-sensitivity external mics4 for immersive stereo audio capture and enhanced performance, whether recording voices, an acoustic jam session or a live show. See compatible external mics >
Protune™, now for photo + video.
Protune unlocks the camera’s full potential, delivering minimally compressed, cinema-caliber video optimized for professional productions, and advanced manual controls for photos and video. Flex your creativity with customizable settings for Color, ISO Limit, White Balance, Sharpness and Exposure—and enjoy the greatest degree of manual control available in a GoPro camera.
Improved camera control.
HERO4 Black features a new dedicated button that allows you to quickly access and adjust camera settings. Simplified menus make navigating settings more intuitive than ever.2
GoPro App + GoPro Studio.
Expand your GoPro experience with the free GoPro App and GoPro Studio software. The GoPro App allows you to control your camera remotely using your phone or tablet, view and share your content and watch “best of” videos on the GoPro Channel. Use GoPro Studio to create your own engaging GoPro-style videos to share with the world. Get started >
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Specs
Model # CHDHX-401
SKU: GoPro Hero4 Black 4k Ultra HD
Price: $499.00
Weight
Camera: 3.1oz (89g)
Camera with housing: 5.4oz (152g)
Video Mode
Video Resolutions
Video Resolution
Frames Per Second (fps) NTSC/PAL
Field of View (FOV)
Screen Resolution
4K
30, 25, 24
Ultra Wide
3840x2160
4K SuperView
24
Ultra Wide
3840x2160
2.7K
601 , 50, 48, 30, 25, 24
Ultra Wide, Medium
2704x1520
2.7K SuperView
30, 25
Ultra Wide
2704x1520
2.7K 4:3
30, 25
Ultra Wide
2704x2028
1440p
80, 60, 50, 48, 30, 25, 24
Ultra Wide
1920x1440
1080p
120, 90, 60, 50, 48, 30, 25, 24
Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow2
1920x1080
1080p SuperView
80, 60, 50, 48, 30, 25, 24
Ultra Wide
1920x1080
960p
120, 60, 50
Ultra Wide
1280x960
720p
2401 , 120, 60, 50, 30 , 25
Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow3
1280x720
720p SuperView
120, 60, 50
Ultra Wide
1280x720
WVGA
240
Ultra Wide
848x480
Video Format
H.264 codec, .mp4 file format
Time Lapse Video1
Automatically creates video from frames captured at set intervals. Available only in 4K and 2.7K 4:3 resolutions.
Time Lapse Video Intervals
0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30 and 60 seconds
Video + Photo
Record video and capture Time Lapse photos at the same time. Available intervals are 5, 10, 30 and 60 seconds.
Video Resolution
Video Frames per Second (fps)
Video FOV
1440p
25, 24
Ultra Wide
1080p
30, 25, 24
Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow
720p
60, 50, 30, 25
Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow4
Looping
Record a continuous video loop that overwrites itself until you press the shutter button to stop it and save.
Advanced Video Capture Settings
SuperView™
SuperView video mode captures the world's most immersive wide-angle perspective. It allows you to capture more of yourself and your surroundings in the shot, and it provides full widescreen playback.
SuperView Settings
SuperView Mode
Video Resolution
4K SuperView
3840 x 2160
2.7K SuperView
2704 x 1520
1080p SuperView
1920 x 1080
720p SuperView
1280 x 720
Auto Low Light
Auto Low Light mode automatically adjusts frame rates according to lighting conditions for enhanced low-light performance. Frame rates are adjusted in medium- and low-light conditions. Playback occurs at the selected resolution and frame rate.
Photo Mode
Photo Resolutions
Resolution
Field of View (FOV)
Screen Resolution
12MP (Default)
Wide
4000 x 3000
7MP
Wide, Medium
3000 x 2250
5MP
Medium
2560 x 1920
Continuous Photo (up to 30 seconds)
Hold down the shutter button to continuously capture a series of photos until shutter button is released.
Continuous Interval
3 photos/1 second (Default)
5 photos/1 second
10 photos/1 second
Night Photo
Capture a single photo with a customizable exposure time of up to 30 seconds.
Shutter
Applies only to Night Photo and Night Lapse and determines the amount of time that the shutter is open.
Shutter Setting
Description
Auto (Default)
Up to 2 seconds
Fixed
2, 5, 10, 15, 20 or 30 seconds
Multi-Shot Mode
Photo Resolutions
Resolution
Field of View (FOV)
Screen Resolution
12MP (Default)
Wide
4000 x 3000
7MP
Wide, Medium
3000 x 2250
5MP
Medium
2560 x 1920
Burst
Capture up to 30 photos per second.
Burst Rate
30 photos/1 second (Default), 30 photos/2 seconds, 30 photos/3 seconds, 30 photos/6 seconds1
10 photos/1 second, 10 photos/2 seconds, 10 photos/3 seconds
5 photos/1 second
3 photos/1 second
Time Lapse
Automatically capture a series of photos at timed intervals.
Time Lapse Photo Intervals
0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30 and 60 seconds
Night Lapse
Capture a series of photos at specific intervals and exposure times.
Night Lapse Photo Intervals
15, 20, 30 and 60 seconds
2, 5, 30 and 60 minutes
Shutter
Applies only to Night Photo and Night Lapse and determines the amount of time that the shutter is open.
Shutter Setting
Description
Auto (Default)
Up to 2 seconds
Fixed
2, 5, 10, 15, 20 or 30 seconds
Advanced Video and Photo Capture Settings
Protune™
Protune unlocks the camera's full potential, delivering minimally compressed, cinema-caliber video optimized for professional productions, and advanced manual controls for photos and video. Flex your creativity with customizable settings for Color, ISO Limit, White Balance, Sharpness and Exposure—and enjoy the greatest degree of manual control available in a GoPro camera.
Captures images with less compression, giving content creators higher quality for professional productions.
Protune enables manual control of White Balance , Color , ISO Limit , Sharpness, Shutter and Exposure Value Compensation for advanced control and customization of your videos and photos.
Protune is available for all video and photo resolutions.
Protune Settings
White Balance
Adjusts the overall color tone of videos and photos.
White Balance Setting
Recommended Lighting Conditions
Auto (Default)
Automatically adjusts the color tone based on the environmental conditions
3000K
Warm light (incandescent or sunrise/sunset lighting)
5500K
Slightly cool light (cool fluorescent, average daylight)
6500K
Cool light (overcast conditions)
Native
Industry standardized optimized color
Color
Allows you to adjust the color profile of your video footage or photos.
Color Setting
Resulting Color Profile
GoPro Color (Default)
GoPro color-corrected profile (same great color as when Protune is turned off)
Flat
Flat, neutral color profile that can be color-corrected to better match footage captured with other equipment, offering more flexibility in post-production
ISO Limit
Adjusts the camera's sensitivity in low-light environments, and creates a balance between brightness and resulting image noise. Image noise refers to the degree of graininess in the image.
Protune for Video ISO Limit
Setting
Resulting Video Quality
6400
Brighter video in low light, increased image noise
1600 (Default1 )
Moderately bright video in low light, moderate image noise
400
Darker video in low light, reduced image noise
Protune for Photo ISO Limit
Setting
Resulting Photo Quality
800 (Default)
Darker photo in very low light, increased image noise
400
Darker photo in low light, moderate image noise
200
Bright photo in indoor lighting, marginal image noise
100
Bright photo in outdoor daylight, minimal image noise
Sharpness
Controls the sharpness of your video footage or photos.
Sharpness Setting
Resulting Quality
High (Default)
Ultra sharp video or photo
Medium
Moderately sharp video or photo
Low
Softer video or photo that allows for more flexibility in post-production
Exposure Value Compensation (EV COMP)
Affects the brightness of your video. Adjusting this setting can improve image quality when shooting in environments with contrasting lighting conditions.
EV COMP Settings
-2.0
-1.5
-1.0
-0.5
0 (Default)
+0.5
+1.0
+1.5
+2.0
Spot Meter
Spot Meter is ideal for filming within a dark space with the camera pointed towards a brighter setting (such as filming the outdoors from within a car).
QuikCapture
With the press of a button, the camera automatically turns on and begins recording video or capturing Time Lapse photos.
Image Quality + Optics
Ultra sharp image quality with all-glass lens
Ultra wide-angle field of view with reduced distortion
Battery + Charging
Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Rated at 1160mAH, 3.8V, 4.4Wh
Battery Life
The chart below indicates the approximate continuous recording time (hr:min) you can expect when shooting in various video modes using a fully charged battery.5
With Wi-Fi Off
With Wi-Fi On + Using Wi-Fi Remote
With Wi-Fi On + Using GoPro App
With Wi-Fi Off + Using Battery BacPac™
With Wi-Fi Off + Using LCD Touch BacPac™
Video Mode Estimated Time Estimated Time Estimated Time Estimated Time Estimated Time
4K 30fps
1:05
0:55
0:50
2:00
0:50
2.7K 48fps
1:05
1:00
0:55
2:10
0:55
2.7K 30fps (4:3)
1:10
1:05
0:55
2:15
0:55
1080p 120fps
1:10
1:05
1:00
2:20
0:55
1080p 60fps
1:20
1:15
1:10
2:30
1:10
1080p 30fps SuperView
1:30
1:20
1:15
2:45
1:15
720p 120 fps
1:50
1:40
1:30
3:00
1:20
Audio
Format: 48kHz sampling rate, AAC compression
Advanced AGC (automatic gain control) with multi-band compressor
Internal Microphone:
Mono
Approximately 2x greater dynamic range (compared to the HERO3+ Black Edition)
External Microphone:
Stereo supported with 3.5mm microphone adapter (sold separately)
High quality ADC (analog to digital converter) to support studio quality external microphones (compared to HERO4 Silver). See list of supported microphones.
Ports
Mini USB
Charging
Connecting to a computer for playback/file transfer/charging
Supports 3.5mm stereo microphone via optional adapter (sold separately)
Supports playback to composite TV via optional cable (sold separately)
Micro HDMI
Supports playback to HDTV via optional cable (sold separately)
HDMI playback is certified up to 1080p
microSD
Storage
microSD memory card with a Class 10 or UHS-1 rating required. See list of recommended microSD cards
Up to 64GB capacity supported
Record times vary with resolutions and frame rates
Photo + Video Playback
HDTV
Micro HDMI to HDMI cabel required (sold seperately)
Note: HDMI playback depends on the resolution of the device and is certified up to 1080p.
TV
Mini USB to composite cable required (sold separately)
Direct playback may be available using the microSD card and a USB card reader (sold separately). See list of 4k TVs that support SD card playback.
LCD Touch BacPac™ (sold separately)
Attach to your camera for preview and play back of videos and photos.
GoPro App
Use your phone or tablet to preview and play back videos and photos.
Computer
Connect via mini USB to USB cable (included), or copy files from the microSD card to your computer.
Minimum system requirements for best playback on Mac® and Windows® computers
Mac OS® X 10.8 and later / Microsoft Windows 7, 8.x
Intel® Core 2 Duo™ or Intel® Dual Core™
4GB RAM
Mac: Graphics card shipped with Intel® Dual Core™ Macs or better / Windows: Graphics card that supports OpenGL1.2 or later
5400 RPM internal hard drive (7200 RPM drive or SSD recommended)
See minimum system requirements for 4k editing and playback here
1 May require a camera software update. Learn more.
2 1080p120 and 1080p90 are available in Ultra Wide and Narrow FOVs only.
3 720p240 is available in Narrow FOV only.
4 Ultra Wide is not available for 60 fps.
5 Actual performance may vary based on settings, environmental conditions and other factors. Maximum battery capacity will normally decrease with time and use.
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GoPro Hero4 Silver 1080p HD ?
$399.00
GoPro Hero4 Silver 1080p HD
$399.00
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Short Description
High performance capture. Touch-display convenience.
Features 1080p60 and 720p120 video
12MP photos up to 30 frames per second.
Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®, and Protune™ for photos and video.
Waterproof to 131’ (40m).
Description
VIDEO
Pro-quality capture. Touch-display convenience.
Capture your world in an all-new way with HERO4 Silver, the first-ever GoPro to feature a built-in touch display. Controlling the camera, framing shots and playing back content is now ultra convenient—just view, tap and swipe the screen. HERO4 Silver captures 1080p60 and 720p120 video with lifelike clarity, plus 12MP photos at a staggering 30 frames per second. New experience-enhancing features include HiLight Tag, which lets you mark key moments for easy playback, editing and sharing, and QuikCapture, which allows you to power on the camera and start recording with the press of a single button. Waterproof to 131’ (40m), HERO4 Silver combines versatility and pro-quality capture with the convenience of a touch display.
Built-in touch display.
HERO4 Silver is the first-ever GoPro to feature an integrated touch display. Use it to preview photos and videos to frame your perfect shot. Play back content, and relive the moment instantly. Easily navigate camera menus and adjust settings—just tap and swipe the screen.
Professional video quality.
Featuring an enhanced sensor, HERO4 Silver boasts even better image quality than any of the best-selling GoPro cameras that came before it. Capture stunning 1080p60 video that’s sharper and more lifelike than ever. High-resolution, high frame rate 720p120 and 960p100 video delivers exceptionally smooth slow-motion playback of all your highlights. 4K and 2.7K video offers ultra high-resolution, cinema-quality capture.
Fast, powerful photo capture.
With 12MP Burst photos at a blistering 30 frames per second, HERO4 Silver helps you capture the moments you don’t want to miss. Capture single photos, or choose Time Lapse mode to shoot photos automatically at set time intervals from 0.5 to 60 seconds—great for gear-mounted shots when the shutter button is out of reach.
New settings for after dark.
Capture the night sky in a whole new way. New Night Photo and Night Lapse modes offer customizable exposure settings of up to 30 seconds for single and Time Lapse photos. Whether you’re shooting the Milky Way or a campfire hangout, Night Photo and Night Lapse allow you to you capture ultra low-light scenes like never before.
Control, view and share with built-in Wi-Fi + Bluetooth.
HERO4 Silver features built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®, allowing you to connect to the GoPro App, Smart Remote1 and more. The GoPro App transforms your phone or tablet into a live video remote for your camera, offering full control of all functions and settings, easy shot preview and playback, plus sharing via text, email, Facebook and more. The Smart Remote allows you to control multiple GoPro cameras from distances of up to 600’ (180m).
Time Lapse videos made easy.
Love the Time Lapse videos you’ve seen on the GoPro Channel? Now you can easily create one yourself—without spending hours in the editing room. In Time Lapse Video mode,3 the camera captures a Time Lapse video automatically. It’s a great way to showcase a sunrise, road trip or family gathering as a short, shareable video.
HiLight Tag your best moments.
HiLight Tag enables you to mark key moments while recording or playing back3 video, making it easy to find, view, edit and share your favorite clips using the GoPro App or GoPro Studio. Just press the dedicated button on the camera or Smart Remote,1 or use the GoPro App to tag your highlights.
World’s most immersive video.
HERO4 Silver features SuperView™, a GoPro-exclusive video mode that captures the world’s most immersive wide-angle perspective. It allows you to capture more of yourself and your surroundings in the shot—resulting in captivating, ultra engaging footage of every adventure. Learn more about SuperView >
Auto Low Light mode.
Let the camera do the thinking for you. Auto Low Light mode intelligently changes frame rates based on lighting conditions for optimal low-light performance, enabling you to move between bright and dark environments without having to adjust your camera settings.
QuikCapture convenience.
Be ready to capture the moment at a moment’s notice with new QuikCapture mode. It turns your GoPro into a one-button camera, allowing you to power on and start recording automatically with the press of a single button. Press once to record video, press and hold for two seconds to capture Time Lapse photos. Never worry again about missing an epic shot.
Impressive audio performance.
Featuring a powerful new audio system, HERO4 Silver captures clean, high fidelity sound. Its cutting-edge microphone delivers nearly 2x the dynamic range, while a best-in-class audio algorithm ensures your recordings sound smoother and more natural than ever.2 For added performance, the camera is compatible with a variety of external mics when using the optional 3.5mm Mic Adapter.1 See compatible external mics >
Protune™, now for photo + video.
Protune unlocks the camera’s full potential, delivering minimally compressed, cinema-caliber video optimized for professional productions, and advanced manual controls for photos and video. Flex your creativity with customizable settings for Color, ISO Limit, White Balance, Sharpness and Exposure—and enjoy the greatest degree of manual control available in a GoPro camera.
Improved camera control.
HERO4 Silver features a new dedicated button that allows you to quickly access and adjust camera settings. Simplified menus make navigating settings more intuitive than ever.2
GoPro App + software.
Expand your GoPro experience with the free GoPro App and GoPro Studio software. The GoPro App allows you to control your camera remotely using your phone or tablet, view and share your content and watch “best of” videos on the GoPro Channel. Use GoPro Studio to create your own engaging GoPro-style videos to share with the world.
Specs
Model # CHDHX-401
SKU: GoPro Hero4 Silver
Price: $399.00
Weight
Camera: 3.1oz (89g)
Camera with housing: 5.4oz (152g)
Video Mode
Video Resolutions
Video Resolution
Frames Per Second (fps) NTSC/PAL
Field of View (FOV)
Screen Resolution
4K
30, 25, 24
Ultra Wide
3840x2160
4K SuperView
24
Ultra Wide
3840x2160
2.7K
601 , 50, 48, 30, 25, 24
Ultra Wide, Medium
2704x1520
2.7K SuperView
30, 25
Ultra Wide
2704x1520
2.7K 4:3
30, 25
Ultra Wide
2704x2028
1440p
80, 60, 50, 48, 30, 25, 24
Ultra Wide
1920x1440
1080p
120, 90, 60, 50, 48, 30, 25, 24
Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow2
1920x1080
1080p SuperView
80, 60, 50, 48, 30, 25, 24
Ultra Wide
1920x1080
960p
120, 60, 50
Ultra Wide
1280x960
720p
2401 , 120, 60, 50, 30 , 25
Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow3
1280x720
720p SuperView
120, 60, 50
Ultra Wide
1280x720
WVGA
240
Ultra Wide
848x480
Video Format
H.264 codec, .mp4 file format
Time Lapse Video1
Automatically creates video from frames captured at set intervals. Available only in 4K and 2.7K 4:3 resolutions.
Time Lapse Video Intervals
0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30 and 60 seconds
Video + Photo
Record video and capture Time Lapse photos at the same time. Available intervals are 5, 10, 30 and 60 seconds.
Video Resolution
Video Frames per Second (fps)
Video FOV
1440p
25, 24
Ultra Wide
1080p
30, 25, 24
Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow
720p
60, 50, 30, 25
Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow4
Looping
Record a continuous video loop that overwrites itself until you press the shutter button to stop it and save.
Advanced Video Capture Settings
SuperView™
SuperView video mode captures the world's most immersive wide-angle perspective. It allows you to capture more of yourself and your surroundings in the shot, and it provides full widescreen playback.
SuperView Settings
SuperView Mode
Video Resolution
4K SuperView
3840 x 2160
2.7K SuperView
2704 x 1520
1080p SuperView
1920 x 1080
720p SuperView
1280 x 720
Auto Low Light
Auto Low Light mode automatically adjusts frame rates according to lighting conditions for enhanced low-light performance. Frame rates are adjusted in medium- and low-light conditions. Playback occurs at the selected resolution and frame rate.
Photo Mode
Photo Resolutions
Resolution
Field of View (FOV)
Screen Resolution
12MP (Default)
Wide
4000 x 3000
7MP
Wide, Medium
3000 x 2250
5MP
Medium
2560 x 1920
Continuous Photo (up to 30 seconds)
Hold down the shutter button to continuously capture a series of photos until shutter button is released.
Continuous Interval
3 photos/1 second (Default)
5 photos/1 second
10 photos/1 second
Night Photo
Capture a single photo with a customizable exposure time of up to 30 seconds.
Shutter
Applies only to Night Photo and Night Lapse and determines the amount of time that the shutter is open.
Shutter Setting
Description
Auto (Default)
Up to 2 seconds
Fixed
2, 5, 10, 15, 20 or 30 seconds
Multi-Shot Mode
Photo Resolutions
Resolution
Field of View (FOV)
Screen Resolution
12MP (Default)
Wide
4000 x 3000
7MP
Wide, Medium
3000 x 2250
5MP
Medium
2560 x 1920
Burst
Capture up to 30 photos per second.
Burst Rate
30 photos/1 second (Default), 30 photos/2 seconds, 30 photos/3 seconds, 30 photos/6 seconds1
10 photos/1 second, 10 photos/2 seconds, 10 photos/3 seconds
5 photos/1 second
3 photos/1 second
Time Lapse
Automatically capture a series of photos at timed intervals.
Time Lapse Photo Intervals
0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30 and 60 seconds
Night Lapse
Capture a series of photos at specific intervals and exposure times.
Night Lapse Photo Intervals
15, 20, 30 and 60 seconds
2, 5, 30 and 60 minutes
Shutter
Applies only to Night Photo and Night Lapse and determines the amount of time that the shutter is open.
Shutter Setting
Description
Auto (Default)
Up to 2 seconds
Fixed
2, 5, 10, 15, 20 or 30 seconds
Advanced Video and Photo Capture Settings
Protune™
Protune unlocks the camera's full potential, delivering minimally compressed, cinema-caliber video optimized for professional productions, and advanced manual controls for photos and video. Flex your creativity with customizable settings for Color, ISO Limit, White Balance, Sharpness and Exposure—and enjoy the greatest degree of manual control available in a GoPro camera.
Captures images with less compression, giving content creators higher quality for professional productions.
Protune enables manual control of White Balance , Color , ISO Limit , Sharpness, Shutter and Exposure Value Compensation for advanced control and customization of your videos and photos.
Protune is available for all video and photo resolutions.
Protune Settings
White Balance
Adjusts the overall color tone of videos and photos.
White Balance Setting
Recommended Lighting Conditions
Auto (Default)
Automatically adjusts the color tone based on the environmental conditions
3000K
Warm light (incandescent or sunrise/sunset lighting)
5500K
Slightly cool light (cool fluorescent, average daylight)
6500K
Cool light (overcast conditions)
Native
Industry standardized optimized color
Color
Allows you to adjust the color profile of your video footage or photos.
Color Setting
Resulting Color Profile
GoPro Color (Default)
GoPro color-corrected profile (same great color as when Protune is turned off)
Flat
Flat, neutral color profile that can be color-corrected to better match footage captured with other equipment, offering more flexibility in post-production
ISO Limit
Adjusts the camera's sensitivity in low-light environments, and creates a balance between brightness and resulting image noise. Image noise refers to the degree of graininess in the image.
Protune for Video ISO Limit
Setting
Resulting Video Quality
6400
Brighter video in low light, increased image noise
1600 (Default1 )
Moderately bright video in low light, moderate image noise
400
Darker video in low light, reduced image noise
Protune for Photo ISO Limit
Setting
Resulting Photo Quality
800 (Default)
Darker photo in very low light, increased image noise
400
Darker photo in low light, moderate image noise
200
Bright photo in indoor lighting, marginal image noise
100
Bright photo in outdoor daylight, minimal image noise
Sharpness
Controls the sharpness of your video footage or photos.
Sharpness Setting
Resulting Quality
High (Default)
Ultra sharp video or photo
Medium
Moderately sharp video or photo
Low
Softer video or photo that allows for more flexibility in post-production
Exposure Value Compensation (EV COMP)
Affects the brightness of your video. Adjusting this setting can improve image quality when shooting in environments with contrasting lighting conditions.
EV COMP Settings
-2.0
-1.5
-1.0
-0.5
0 (Default)
+0.5
+1.0
+1.5
+2.0
Spot Meter
Spot Meter is ideal for filming within a dark space with the camera pointed towards a brighter setting (such as filming the outdoors from within a car).
QuikCapture
With the press of a button, the camera automatically turns on and begins recording video or capturing Time Lapse photos.
Image Quality + Optics
Ultra sharp image quality with all-glass lens
Ultra wide-angle field of view with reduced distortion
Battery + Charging
Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Rated at 1160mAH, 3.8V, 4.4Wh
Battery Life
The chart below indicates the approximate continuous recording time (hr:min) you can expect when shooting in various video modes using a fully charged battery.5
With Wi-Fi Off
With Wi-Fi On + Using Wi-Fi Remote
With Wi-Fi On + Using GoPro App
With Wi-Fi Off + Using Battery BacPac™
With Wi-Fi Off + Using LCD Touch BacPac™
Video Mode Estimated Time Estimated Time Estimated Time Estimated Time Estimated Time
4K 30fps
1:05
0:55
0:50
2:00
0:50
2.7K 48fps
1:05
1:00
0:55
2:10
0:55
2.7K 30fps (4:3)
1:10
1:05
0:55
2:15
0:55
1080p 120fps
1:10
1:05
1:00
2:20
0:55
1080p 60fps
1:20
1:15
1:10
2:30
1:10
1080p 30fps SuperView
1:30
1:20
1:15
2:45
1:15
720p 120 fps
1:50
1:40
1:30
3:00
1:20
Audio
Format: 48kHz sampling rate, AAC compression
Advanced AGC (automatic gain control) with multi-band compressor
Internal Microphone:
Mono
Approximately 2x greater dynamic range (compared to the HERO3+ Black Edition)
External Microphone:
Stereo supported with 3.5mm microphone adapter (sold separately)
High quality ADC (analog to digital converter) to support studio quality external microphones (compared to HERO4 Silver). See list of supported microphones.
Ports
Mini USB
Charging
Connecting to a computer for playback/file transfer/charging
Supports 3.5mm stereo microphone via optional adapter (sold separately)
Supports playback to composite TV via optional cable (sold separately)
Micro HDMI
Supports playback to HDTV via optional cable (sold separately)
HDMI playback is certified up to 1080p
microSD
Storage
microSD memory card with a Class 10 or UHS-1 rating required. See list of recommended microSD cards
Up to 64GB capacity supported
Record times vary with resolutions and frame rates
Photo + Video Playback
HDTV
Micro HDMI to HDMI cabel required (sold seperately)
Note: HDMI playback depends on the resolution of the device and is certified up to 1080p.
TV
Mini USB to composite cable required (sold separately)
Direct playback may be available using the microSD card and a USB card reader (sold separately). See list of 4k TVs that support SD card playback.
LCD Touch BacPac™ (sold separately)
Attach to your camera for preview and play back of videos and photos.
GoPro App
Use your phone or tablet to preview and play back videos and photos.
Computer
Connect via mini USB to USB cable (included), or copy files from the microSD card to your computer.
Minimum system requirements for best playback on Mac® and Windows® computers
Mac OS® X 10.8 and later / Microsoft Windows 7, 8.x
Intel® Core 2 Duo™ or Intel® Dual Core™
4GB RAM
Mac: Graphics card shipped with Intel® Dual Core™ Macs or better / Windows: Graphics card that supports OpenGL1.2 or later
5400 RPM internal hard drive (7200 RPM drive or SSD recommended)
See minimum system requirements for 4k editing and playback here
1 May require a camera software update. Learn more.
2 1080p120 and 1080p90 are available in Ultra Wide and Narrow FOVs only.
3 720p240 is available in Narrow FOV only.
4 Ultra Wide is not available for 60 fps.
5 Actual performance may vary based on settings, environmental conditions and other factors. Maximum battery capacity will normally decrease with time and use.
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