GOPRO 9 SUPERPHOTO MOD

While some may scoff and say that front-facing screens are only important for vloggers, don’t knock it until you try it. You can also take high-quality still shots from your 5K video footage. When you shoot at 5K, you can crop your video later without sacrificing resolution.

You can now shoot 20-megapixel photos in both JPEG and RAW format, and videos can be shot at 5K/30p or 4K/60p.Įven if you don’t intend to export a 5K video, shooting at this resolution can be beneficial for post-production. Thanks to the Hero 9’s impressive resolution, image quality is at an all-time high. Now let’s take a look at some of the GoPro Hero 9’s best features, starting with: Best photo and video quality ever The Hero 7 and all cameras prior require a cage to be mounted. The GoPro Hero 9 (left) can be mounted without a cage. That way, you have the mount directly on the camera base. The Hero 9 is waterproof up to 33 feet (10 meters) without a waterproof housing, though dive housing can be used to further waterproof the camera.įinally, the Hero 9 can be used without a cage, thanks to the built-in folding fingers on the bottom of the camera.

The Hero 9 uses a single micro SD card to record.

GOPRO 9 SUPERPHOTO MOD

If you desire additional ports such as a 3.5mm microphone jack and a micro HDMI port, you need to buy the GoPro Hero 9 Media Mod (more on this below). It can also be charged via the USB-C port, the only built-in port on the camera. The Hero 9 is powered by a rechargeable battery. It has two physical buttons – one on top and one on the side – and a rear touchscreen LCD.Īccessing the camera’s many features is quite simple, thanks to the inclusion of shortcuts and presets that can be accessed via the rear LCD. Design and ergonomicsĪside from the inclusion of the front-facing screen and the relatively large size, the Hero 9 looks like many other modern GoPros. Left to right: The GoPro Hero 7, Hero 8, and Hero 9. Plus, the Hero 5 was the first GoPro with a built-in LCD display screen on the back of the camera.Įvery GoPro since the Hero 5 comes with both of these features. It was the first GoPro that was waterproof, so you didn’t need to stick it in a waterproof housing for underwater shooting. In terms of GoPro history, the GoPro Hero 5 was a significant camera for a couple of reasons. Listed below are a few significant GoPro Hero camera releases: GoPro Hero 5 It’s always been a compact, rectangular camera that’s rugged – waterproof, crushproof, and made primarily for the outdoors. Since GoPro is practically the inventor of action cameras, you’re probably at least partially familiar with the GoPro Hero. Read our GoPro Hero 9 review to find out. Where does the brand new GoPro Hero 9 fall into place, and should you buy this camera? Some years, it’s a significant release with big changes, and other years, it’s an incremental step forward. Every fall, GoPro releases a brand new version of its popular and classic action camera, the GoPro Hero.

Gopro 9 superphoto