With the release of the new GoPro Hero8 Black camera the camera makers flagship device. Many hardcore GoPro users and tech geeks look for each camera iteration to make big jumps in the resolution. Yes, this does help sell more new cameras to existing GoPro consumers. But is it always what a market needs? In my opinion, the answer is no. The GoPro Hero8 makes huge strides in … [Read more...] about GoPro Hero8
GoPro TimeWarp Tips & Tricks
GoPro TimeWarp, a fun new feature added to the Hero7 Black camera. GoPro continues to improve these amazing cameras and the Hero7 Black is no exception. Using this new mode allows you to capture what is called a Hyperlapse in the photography/videography world. Hyperlapse photography has normally been an extreme exercise in patience. With a hyperlapse video clip, the … [Read more...] about GoPro TimeWarp Tips & Tricks
SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD
The SanDisk Extreme portable SSD is a simple easy to use media storage solution. It is the perfect fit for the outdoor, on the go photographer. SanDisk is a part of Western Digital; you have probably had several of their hard drives in one of your computers. SanDisk is a leader, if not the biggest, in flash media. I would describe this drive as a super rugged, go anywhere … [Read more...] about SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD
GoPro Mounting Options Capture Different
GoPro Mounting GoPro mounting or "action cameras" more specifically have changed the way can capture different shots. The cinematographers on Discovery Networks Deadliest Catch show use GoPro cameras for this purpose. They use GoPro cameras strapped to the hook the fishermen use to grab crab pots. With the advent of these small almost indestructible cameras, it has changed the … [Read more...] about GoPro Mounting Options Capture Different
Behind The Rocks Trail Moab
An adventure on the Behind the Rocks trail in Moab, Utah. Every year a super fun group of friends goes to Moab, Utah. With the focus being on 4wheeling on Moab's amazing trails. Most of the group are hardcore Toyota fans. We usually go the same week that Cruise Moab event is taking place. Rigs include two first gen Toyota 4Runners, two Toyota FJ40's, and a few Toyota trucks. … [Read more...] about Behind The Rocks Trail Moab
GoPro Hero6 SD Cards What’s Best
GoPro Hero6 SD Card what is best? One of the if not most searched questions since the launch of GoPro Hero6 camera. As GoPro cameras have increased in video recording ability's so have the demands in the memory cards in them. Hero6 now has the amazing performance of 4K 60 fps and 1080 240 fps. These require very high write speeds in micro SD memory cards. GoPro Hero6 SD … [Read more...] about GoPro Hero6 SD Cards What’s Best
HEVC H.265 what and How to Use it
What is HEVC H.265? High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC), also known as H.265 is a video compression standard. The GoPro Hero6 is the first action camera to use HEVC codec. Here is a little on why it's used and how you can take advantage of it without the headaches. HEVC H.265 is one of several possible successors to the much more widely used AVC (Advanced Video Coding H.264 or … [Read more...] about HEVC H.265 what and How to Use it
GoPro Karma a Good Drone
GoPro Karma history GoPro Karma was one of 2016 most anticipated drone launches. All this hype was a lot to live up to, and it had a big stumble. GoPro, unfortunately, had to recall after only being on the market for barely one month. GoPro responded very well to the customers who bought Karma. Offering a free GoPro Hero5 black camera ($400 value) in exchange for returning … [Read more...] about GoPro Karma a Good Drone
Cold Weather GoPro Tips
Here are a few cold weather GoPro tips, a must before going skiing and snowboarding. Using your GoPro in cold weather will seriously affect battery life. Every winter I notice in GoPro forums around the internet how people struggle with battery life in cold weather. It is not just a GoPro thing all batteries don't perform well in cold temperatures. Another issue with GoPro … [Read more...] about Cold Weather GoPro Tips
The First GoPro Accessory To Get
What is the first GoPro accessory to get? The quick answer is GoPro Shorty. Without a doubt the number one question I get as an avid GoPro user. Having owned and used GoPro cameras for over seven years now, there are not many accessories I have not tried out in some way. Most of my favorites have not always been GoPro branded accessories. The one accessory that was my "not sure … [Read more...] about The First GoPro Accessory To Get
Launching GoPro Karma by Hand
If you take your drone on adventures you will soon need to learn this tip. Hand launching GoPro Karma. After flying the Karma for almost a year now I need to launch or take off and land on uneven surfaces. If you have flown DJI drones you are aware launching and catching them is fairly easy. They have a much different landing gear design, with fixed landing gear to … [Read more...] about Launching GoPro Karma by Hand
Fast Charging with GoPro Power Bank
Having some extra juice on tap like a GoPro power bank is an essential accessory. Whether it's for your phone, tablet or other camera gear. In this electronic device dominant world having a portable power bank is a must. Are there cheaper versions of the GoPro power bank available? Yes. I will say that it is a quality build and works very well. Bellow is a video I put together … [Read more...] about Fast Charging with GoPro Power Bank