GoPro HERO8 Black - Waterproof Action Camera with Touch Screen 4K Ultra HD Video 12MP Photos 1080p Live Streaming Stabilization
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The maximum battery capacity of the camera varies depending on the settings, the environment, and other factors. With a 1080P 60P video resolution, you'll be able to record for about 81 minutes. br>br>When powered by a 5V 1A (5V 2A recommended for HERO8 Black, HERO7 Black, Silver and White, HERO6 Black, Fusion, HERO5 Black, and HERO5 Session) external power source via USB-C, the camera will function normally. C cable. This is ideal for recording long videos and time-lapse sequences. br>br>Even if your camera is charging, the battery won't charge while you're recording. When you finish recording, it will begin to charge. You won't be able to record if your camera is connected to a computer. br>br>You can also remove the battery if you plan to use the camera for an extended period of time while connected to a recommended charger. (e.g., shooting) To avoid the camera overheating, use a timelapse). br>br>Heads Up: br>br> Your camera will not be waterproof while charging because the door is open.
Yes, that is correct. The camera is self-contained and waterproof to a depth of 10 meters (33 feet).
The HERO8 Black is water resistant up to 10 meters (33 feet) on its own.
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Selected User Reviews For GoPro HERO8 Black - Waterproof Action Camera with Touch Screen 4K Ultra HD Video 12MP Photos 1080p Live Streaming Stabilization
The project's quality can be assured: The images below can help to illustrate this point. br>The disadvantage of this project is that the battery life is short and that it frequently fails to start: the battery must be reinstalled to start, and the signal light will not turn green and show nothing after it has been fully charged. There is also insufficient touch screen sensitivity and some glare at night. br>However, the most irritating aspect is that the procedures for creating an account are complicated and require a verification code, but the verification code sent from the website cannot be received, and the App cannot contact the mobile phone and thus cannot be installed: Finally, the account and any software cannot be used, resulting in a two-star rating!.
If it had worked, that would have been fantastic.
Epic is the only word that comes to mind. The first GoPro was something I detested. I eventually gave it to my brother after putting it on the shelf. But the Hero 8 Black is a lot, and I mean a lot, different in terms of its user-friendly profile. If you have a Bluetooth capable device or a micro SD card, you can Bluetooth your videos to it. br> If I had to stretch for a complaint, I would only have two. One is that when shooting in 4K and using Bluetooth to connect to your phone, battery life suffers, especially if you're previewing what it's recording (btw, this is an awesome feature they added). And there's the hyper image stabilization to consider. br> When using all of these extra features, the battery lasts about 30 minutes. The GoPro gets a little hot to handle after 45 minutes. br> I've turned off a few of these features before recording, and the battery life has improved, plus the camera doesn't seem to get as hot!.
I've used my GoPro 8 on a couple of occasions so far, and the results have been mixed. The photo and video quality, the cell phone app, and the various filming options and features have all impressed me in warmer weather. I'd recommend it just based on that. br>br>It's a different story in the winter. I tried it out on a few different snowboarding days and found that the battery drains quickly. With temperatures in the mid 2020s I was losing approximately 30% of my battery per run (5-hours) (This will take 10 minutes). On a bitterly cold day, around 10 degrees, a friend and I both took out our GoPros and went for a run. My grade was an 8, while his was a 7. Later that day, I looked at the video and saw that he had 42 minutes of run time while I only had 39 seconds. Mine was housed in a building that looked a lot like his. Without the direct comparison, I'd just chalk it up to the fact that it was too cold to use a GoPro on that particular day, but seeing the older model outperform mine makes me regret choosing the 8. I'm sure I'll use it in the summer, but it'll be completely useless in the winter. I came across two other people with 8s who were having the same issues as me. br>br>If you intend to use this for winter sports, I strongly advise against purchasing the GoPro 8.
The improvements have completely blown me away. The hyper-vigilant Over the course of a job where I needed to go into realtime for a few seconds and then back to hyper-lapse, the gopro's lapse feature has already paid for itself tenfold. lapse. I wish the app would catch up and let you switch from hyper-real to real time. Instead of relying solely on the camera, use a timer that can be controlled remotely. br>The only issue is getting it properly mounted because the pull-down mounting clips are convenient, but they tend to wobble or make it very easy to set up crooked. The "mini" tripod included in this package is a waste; it's made of cheap plastic and has already broken; I'd prefer to see a nice metal one that extends a little further and is threaded so it can be used on a tripod or light stand.
What is the purpose of the blue line that runs across the screen? In video modes, they don't show up. The battery is the only thing worth having in the holiday bundle. The tripod appears to be in poor condition. br>br>UPDATE: br>br> The camera was offered to be replaced by GoPro customer service. According to them, this was a rare manufacturer's defect.
With such a high level of popularity and excellent image/video quality in the daylight, I was anticipating a fantastic low-light experience. However, I was disappointed because, in low light, I experienced noise and blurry videos. The daytime quality has been excellent, and I have thoroughly enjoyed using it. I'm also a big fan of the videos that were made. I'm hoping they'll be able to upgrade the software and hardware to fix the low-light issues.