Out of the box, GoPro mics aren’t perfect. If you plan to vlog with your GoPro, you should consider an external mic. Adding an external GoPro microphone makes a huge difference. Here’s what you need to know when choosing the best mic and adapter for your specific GoPro. Guide to GoPro Mics Every GoPro camera, …
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Akaso makes some decent action cameras for much less than other brands. In this Akaso V50 review, you’ll learn all about these four models, including their battery life, video and audio quality, settings, size, and accessories. Akaso is our favorite GoPro alternative camera. Akaso V50 Action Camera Comparison It can be a little hard to sort …
Want to share your adventure live with your audience? In this post, you’ll learn how to GoPro live stream. I include the three ways to stream video live, plus tips and gear. By the end of this post, you’ll be ready to live stream your GoPro adventures. GoPro Live Stream for Creators Live streaming adds …
Can I use my GoPro as a webcam? Yes. But your GoPro wasn’t really made for this. But if you want to give it a go, here are two methods to use GoPro as a webcam. I include gear, settings, and tips. When I first wrote this guide, GoPro didn’t recommend using their camera as …
I’m sure you’ve heard that GoPros are waterproof. Are they really? How waterproof are they? In this post, you’ll learn how waterproof your GoPro camera is. I break down the specs for each GoPro model, answer common questions, and include some tips and gear for keeping your GoPro waterproof and working well underwater. I know, …
You’ve probably noticed that your GoPro camera creates additional files while filming. They include .lrv and .thm – in addition to the mp4 video files you were expecting. In this post, you’ll learn what these extra GoPro LRV and THM files are for – and what you should do with them. GoPro LRV and THM …
So, can you zoom in on a GoPro? The short answer is yes. But as with most things in photography, there’s more to it. That’s because GoPro only gives you digital zoom – not the more powerful optical zoom that you’re probably looking for. Wouldn’t it be great to have a waterproof, shockproof, lightweight action …
If you have a new GoPro, it can be hard to find the off switch. There are actually three ways to turn off every GoPro, with specific steps varying across specific models. Here’s how to turn off a GoPro camera – every model from the Hero5 up to the newest Hero12. How to Turn Off …
The GoPro menu can be kinda clumsy. GoPro voice commands will help you get the footage you want without the hassle of scrolling through menus. Here are all the voice commands for every model. Plus tips for using voice commands on your next adventure. Guide to GoPro Voice Commands Hands-free control of your GoPro means …
Can I use my GoPro as a dashcam? Yes, it is well-suited for that setup. In this post, you’ll learn how to configure your GoPro dash cam, including settings and mounting kit. And I’ll make a recommendation for a better way. Let’s get started! How to Use GoPro as Dash Cam Before we get started, …