Athlete: Chris Davenport
Topics: Camera Software Update, Time Lapse Video, 720p240 fps, 2.7K60 fps, 30/6 Photo Burst
Vertical: Skiing

In this episode of the GoPro Field Guide, Chris Davenport teaches you about the new software update for HERO4 cameras. This update delivers a variety of powerful new features and performance improvements, including Time Lapse Video, 720p240 Video, 2.7K60 fps, and 30/6 Burst Photos.

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Feature Breakdown:

Time Lapse Video: Capture Time Lapse videos automatically—no post-production needed. Showcase a sunrise, road trip or family gathering as a short, sharable video.

720p240 fps Video: Record ultra high frame rate video at a staggering 240 frames per second for liquid smooth slow-motion playback.

2.7K60 fps Video: Capture cinematic, high-resolution 2.7K footage at an impressive 60 frames per second.

30/6 Burst Photo: Introducing a new way to never miss a moment. Capture 30 photos in 6 seconds—perfect for longer-duration fast-action activities like surfing and snowboarding.

Auto Rotate: Automatically adjusts capture orientation to right-side up when the camera is mounted upside down.

Add HiLight Tags During Playback: Now you can mark key moments both while recording video and playing back content on the built-in touch display to quickly find highlights for easy editing and sharing.

As always, happy capturing!

You might see examples of extreme use in this video. Please take appropriate precautions to ensure your own safety, the safety of those around you, and to protect your GoPro camera.