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Learn GoPro Video Editing

Video editing can be challenging at first, even with the best, easiest, user friendly video editing software, if you are new to video editing, you need to start to learn somewhere. Google and youtube are your friends as always when learning something new, but you can spend a lot of time searching for quality information on those sites. Youtube.com There’s one channel that I highly recommend you check out on youtube and it’s Mic Bergsma channel. He has a lot of GoPro tips on everything from camera selection to camera settings, plus some very cool travel, drone and all sorts...

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Ultimate Guide to Buying a GoPro Case

GoPro cases are available in a very wide range. There are cases designed specifically for GoPro cameras while there are other cases that are designed for all types of Point Of View (POV) cameras. Buying a GoPro case basically depends on the number and kind of accessories that you are using and the number of GoPro cameras you own. GoPro cases range from very large and expensive cases to very small and affordable options. Small GoPro Cases These cases have space for approximately 1 to 3 GoPro cameras and also a few accessories. All GoPro cameras have a transparent housing,...

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Making your GoPro Waterproof and using it for Underwater Photography

Anti-Fog Inserts and LCD Touch BacPac For underwater photographers, the GoPro Waterproof LCD Touch BacPac is a must for framing your underwater shots. The LCD touchscreen does not work underwater, nevertheless it can be used to set the jump settings before inserting the GoPro into the waterproof housing. Never use the ‘Skeleton Door’ or the ‘Touch Door’ that comes with the LCD Touch BacPac. Using them will be the source of a flood or immediately flood your camera while on a dive. The Anti-Fog is a bit pricey, but a very useful addition. This insert will prevent your GoPro camera...

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Ultimate Guide to GoPro Batteries and Chargers

GoPro cameras have very many features to be admired. They are very small and light thus they are easier to carry when you are on the move. But the GoPro cameras also have their downsides, the battery life of the GoPro cameras isn’t that great more so in the GoPro Hero 3. Depending on how cold it is and the settings you have configured the camera to, you might get up to 2 hours of battery life if you’re lucky enough–and much less if you’re not lucky. If you’re doing any kind of serious shooting or filming with the GoPro...

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Top 5 GoPro cases you can depend on

GoPro cameras are built to withstand any extreme activities such as sky diving or surfing. It can be a bit messy carrying all those accessories around when travelling. Owning a GoPro case helps you keep all those spare batteries, power adaptors, mounts, and memory cards in one place and can keep your GoPro camera from being damaged. These are the top GoPro cases you can depend on for keeping your GoPro accessories safe and sound. Camkix GoPro Case The Camkix GoPro Camera Case comes with an all-around zip with a carry handle and a carabiner clip that ensures that your...

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Buying a Micro SD card for your GoPro

GoPro cameras do not come with a memory card. That means that you will have to pick one up separately. Most memory cards will work well with the previous models of the GoPro camera, but not all of them will work with the  GoPro HERO4 Silver and Black editions. Tips for Using and Buying microSD Cards Before using the memory card, format the card in the camera. It’s a safer option than formatting the card on your computer and thus can help prevent problems. It’s advisable that you reformat the memory card in the camera fairly regularly as a way...

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Tips: Using GoPro Camera Underwater

GoPro is widely known to be used in getting footages while doing extreme activities such as scuba diving or wakeboarding. Without proper handling or care, the footages might not be as good as one might expect it or might even damage the camera itself. The Go Pro is waterproof, but without the proper settings and care, you can run into problems. Here are some tips in using a GoPro camera underwater. Preparing the right tools for using the GoPro camera underwater When shooting underwater, the LCD Touch BacPac is recommended to frame shots. The GoPro’s touch screen won’t work on...

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The Ultimate guide in buying the best used GoPro Camera

Whether using it for capturing that breathtaking backflip while jumping off a cliff or just simply walking around the city, GoPro cameras are a popular choice among professionals and casual users alike. As much as anyone would want to have one, a GoPro camera can cost as much as 500$ (depending on the model). For those who are tight on budget but are still considering in buying a GoPro camera, this guide contains tips and tricks in buying the best used GoPro Camera Should one buy a used GoPro Camera? It is preferable that anyone looking for a GoPro camera...

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Cameras like GoPro

GoPro Cameras are taking over the camera market today. They are the awesome new way of capturing amazing shots and recording quality footage. GoPro have made some of the most portable types of cameras that have the ability to record and capture videos at high resolutions of up to 4K. These cameras can compete with the heavy made and hard-to-handle traditional cameras that can record high resolutions of up to 4K.  You can just mount the GoPro camera and it will record everything from your surfing adventure to your cycling adventure in 4K, 2K or Full HD (The resolutions depend...

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GoPro LCD Screens Explained

The HERO+ LCD is far much better than the entry-level HERO but less advanced compared to the Silver. It’s kind of a hybrid of the two as it takes some features from each. If you’re in the process buying a GoPro, heres a simple breakdown of what is similar and what is different between in the HERO+ model compared to the other models. GoPro models have a lot of similarities, but there are also important differences to note. The HERO model and the HERO+ LCD essentially build on the hardware of the HERO3 range of cameras, whereas the HERO4 range...