Can you use your DSLR as a webcam? Absolutely. It isn’t hard and it’ll give you crisp, professional video. Here are two ways to setup your DSLR as webcam, including tips, gear, and software. Guide to Using DSLR as a Webcam It makes sense to stream video with the gear you already have. Why buy [...]
The easiest way to free up space on your GoPro is to delete files you no longer need. In this post, you’ll learn how to delete GoPro videos and photos. We cover clearing files from the SD card, via the app, and on a computer. You can either delete all files or selectively delete a [...]
So you’re going ziplining? Here’s how to film your zipline excursion with your GoPro. These tips cover composition, settings, gear, and mounts. Plus some great GoPro zipline videos. 12 Tips for Using Your GoPro on a Zipline GoPro cameras are perfect for this excursion. Here’s a taste of what your GoPro can capture on a [...]
What is the standard GoPro sensor size? Since at least 2014, GoPro has been using a standard 1/2.3″ image sensor size in all their cameras. And they have a standard f stop (aperture) of f/2.8 in every model. In this post, we’ll cover what this all means. And share the GoPro crop factor and equivalent [...]
Curious why there is a blue light flashing on your GoPro? The GoPro blinking blue light indicates that wireless function is turned on. The blue light is the wireless status light and it blinks intermittently when wireless is functioning. What the GoPro Blue Light Means According to the GoPro manuals for cameras with this feature, [...]
So, how much does a GoPro weigh? In this guide, we’ll compare the weight and size of the 13 most recent GoPro models. We cover every model from the current Hero8 and Max back to the Hero4 (released back in 2014). GoPro Weight Comparison Chart Compare the weight and size of every GoPro model since [...]
So you’re trying to upload your photos and videos – but your computer isn’t recognizing your GoPro camera? In this post, you’ll learn how to fix the problem of your GoPro not showing up on your PC. I include 5 methods, plus answer some common questions. How to Make Your GoPro Show Up on PC [...]
So you filled your GoPro with adventures and memories. Now it’s time to get them off your camera and upload them to your computer. Here’s how to connect your GoPro to a computer. You’ll learn 4 methods to upload your videos via USB and your app. Connect GoPro to Computer: 4 Step Guide Here are [...]
To begin vlogging, you’ll need a few basics. In this post, I share the vlogging equipment you should consider. Of course, you don’t need all this gear on day one. But the more you have, the better quality your videos will be. And the easier it will be to create and edit them. Essential Vlog [...]
Of all the things you could shoot with a GoPro, why would you choose a rattlesnake? Because they’re awesome! Let’s go inside their den and see if you can watch these GoPro rattlesnake videos and not to cringe. Here’s the most famous of the GoPro rattlesnake videos. GoPro Falls Into Pit of Rattlesnakes Michael Delaney [...]
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