My GoPro HERO5 Camera

by Jason Rich

Overview

Step-by-step instructions with callouts to the GoPro HERO5 Black, HERO5 Session™, or HERO Session™ camera. Photos and sample images show you exactly what to do.

Help when you run into problems or limitations with your GoPro camera in specific shooting situations.

 
Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your GoPro camera when taking pictures or shooting HD video in a wide range of shooting situations.

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your GoPro camera working just the way you want in order to shoot the absolute best photos and videos possible. Learn how to:

• Set up your GoPro camera and prepare for any type of shooting situation
• Take awesome first- or third-person videos just about anywhere, including underwater or in low-light situations
• Select and use the best camera housing, mount, and accessories to capture the perfect shots
• Take detailed and vibrant high-resolution, digital images with your GoPro camera
•  Shoot stunning HD video using your GoPro camera 
• Record high-quality audio in conjunction with your videos 
• Choose the best resolution and camera settings for each shooting situation you encounter 
• Wirelessly transfer your digital content from your camera to your smartphone or tablet using the GoPro Capture™ mobile app 
• Transfer content from your camera to your computer to view, edit, enhance, archive, and share it using photo editing software or the GoPro QUIK Desktop™ and GoPro Studio™ video editing software 
• Learn strategies used by the pros to achieve your own professional results
  

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780134667331
Publisher:	Pearson Education
Publication date:	05/05/2017
Series:	My...
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	432
File size:	50 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Jason R. Rich (www.jasonrich.com) is an accomplished author, journalist, and photographer, as well as an avid traveler. Some of his recently published books for Que include: iPad and iPhone Tips and Tricks, Sixth Edition, My Digital Photography for Seniors, My Digital Travel for Seniors, and My Digital Entertainment for Seniors.

As a photographer, Jason’s work appears with his articles in major daily newspapers, national magazines and online, as well as within his various books. He also works with professional actors, models, and recording artists to develop their portfolios and take their headshots. Jason also continues to pursue travel and animal photography.

Through his work as an enrichment lecturer, he often offers digital photography workshops and classes aboard cruise ships operated by Royal Caribbean, Princess Cruise Lines, Norwegian Cruise Lines, and Celebrity Cruise Lines, as well as through Adult Education programs in the New England area. Please follow Jason on Twitter (@JasonRich7) and Instagram (@JasonRich7).

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Chapter 1 – Overview of the GoPro HERO5, HERO5 Session, and HERO Session Cameras
• Chapter 2 – Getting Started with Your GoPro HERO5 Black
• Chapter 3 – Getting Started with Your GoPro HERO5 Session or HERO Session
• Chapter 4 – Overview of the GoPro HERO Housings
• Chapter 5 – Overview of GoPro HERO Mounts
• Chapter 6 – Additional Camera Stabilization Options and Why They’re Necessary
• Chapter 7 – Must-Have GoPro Camera Accessories
• Chapter 8 – Choosing the Best Memory Cards for Your GoPro Camera
• Chapter 9 – Keeping Your Batteries Charged
• Chapter 10 – Adjusting the Camera’s Setup Menu Options
• Chapter 11 – Remotely Controlling Your GoPro Using Apple Watch, GoPro Smart Remote, and/or Your Voice
• Chapter 12 – Shooting High-Resolution Photos
• Chapter 13 – Ten Strategies for Taking Professional-Quality Digital Pictures
• Chapter 14 – Shooting HD Video
• Chapter 15 – Shooting Photos or Video Underwater
• Chapter 16 – Capturing Sound and Using Artificial Light While Shooting
• Chapter 17 – Ten Strategies for Shooing Awesome HD Video
• Chapter 18 – Video Editing Using the GoPro Studio Software
• Chapter 19 – View, Edit and Share Photos and Video Using the GoPro Mobile App
• Chapter 20 – Third-Party Software and Mobile App Options for Editing and Sharing Photos and Video
• Chapter 21 – Take Flight with the GoPro Karma Drone
• Chapter 22 – Sharing Your Photos and Videos
• Chapter 23 – Stream Live Video from Your GoPro
• Chapter 24 – Troubleshooting Camera-Related Problems and Overcoming Common Shooting Challenges
• Appendix A – Additional GoPro Resources 
• Appendix B – Keeping Your Camera’s Operating System Up To Date