GoPro’s Hero5 cameras hit retail shelves today Sunday, October 2nd.
GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRO) today announced its new cloud-connected cameras – HERO5 Black and HERO5 Session are available at select stores and online retailers as well as at GoPro.com.
GoPro’s all-new HERO5 line of cameras can auto-upload photos and videos to GoPro Plus*, a cloud-based subscription service that makes it easy to access, edit and share GoPro content anytime, anywhere using a mobile phone or computer. Additionally, HERO5 cameras are now waterproof to 33 feet without the need for a separate waterhousing and feature voice control, image stabilization, simplified controls, and improved battery life. Also new to both HERO5 cameras is the ability to capture non-fisheye perspectives as well as the traditional wide-angle look GoPro has become famous for. Both HERO5 Black and HERO5 Session are compatible with GoPro’s new Karma drone and handheld stabilization system, available on-shelf and online October 23, 2016.
HERO5 Black – $399.99.
Features include:
2-inch Touch Display + Simplified Controls
Video Resolutions up to 4K at 30 Frames per Second
Professional Quality 12MP Photos
Auto-Upload of Photos and Video to Cloud when Camera is Charging*
Voice Control with Support for 7 Languages (additional languages coming)
Simple 1-Button Control
Waterproof Without a Housing to 33 Feet (10m)
Compatible with Existing GoPro Mounts, Including KARMA
Stereo Audio Recording and Advanced Wind Noise Reduction
Professional-Grade Electronic Video Stabilization
Distortion-Free Wide Angle Video and Photos with New Linear-View Setting
RAW and WDR Photo Modes
GPS
HERO5 Black is available today for an MSRP of $399.99. Learn more HERE.
HERO5 Session – $299.
Features include:
Video Resolutions up to 4K at 30 Frames per Second
Professional Quality 10MP Photos
Auto-Upload of Photos and Video to Cloud when Camera is Charging*
Voice Control with Support for 7 Languages (additional languages coming)
Simple 1-Button Control
Waterproof Without a Housing to 33 Feet (10m)
Compatible with Existing GoPro Mounts, Including KARMA
Professional-Grade Electronic Video Stabilization
Distortion-Free Wide Angle Video and Photos with new Linear-View Setting
HERO5 Session is available today for an MSRP of $299.99. Learn more HERE.
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