I’m sure you’ve heard that GoPros are waterproof. Are they really? How waterproof are they? In this post, you’ll learn how waterproof your GoPro camera is. I breakdown the specs for each GoPro model, answer common questions, and include some tips and gear for keeping your GoPro waterproof and working well underwater. I know, it [...]
So you’re going snorkeling? Nice! Don’t forget to bring your GoPro. This is what they were made for – high resolution, underwater video. In this post, you’ll learn how to use your GoPro snorkeling – plus the mounts, settings, and tips you need to get amazing footage. More about how to use a GoPro underwater [...]
Here are 13 tips for shooting GoPro surfing footage, including settings, composition, and protune. Plus, I’ve included the 5 best GoPro accessories for surfing. There’s a video from each mount, so you can see what type of footage each surf mount can get. Take your surf game to the next level with this guide to [...]
In this post, you’ll learn some great GoPro tips and tricks for beginners. GoPro Tips and Tricks for Beginners Here’s what we’ll cover in the post: Use Red Filters for Better Underwater Photography Create Rotating Time Lapse Videos with a Kitchen Timer Buy Just One Mount Underwater Shooting Setting High Frame Rates Require Good Lighting [...]
In this post, you’ll learn how to use GoPro underwater. These underwater tips and accessories will help you take great underwater shots right away. Before you head out on your next adventure, take a few minutes to review these tips. 12 Tips for Using a GoPro Underwater Clean the gasket: Make sure that there is no [...]
In this post, you’ll learn 5 GoPro settings for diving. We also include gear, tips, and more to help you get the best underwater footage and photos while scuba diving. While most of these apply to snorkeling, we also have a full guide to GoPro snorkeling. I love to snorkel – and have had a [...]
Does GoPro WiFi work underwater? If you’re like me, you assumed that the GoPro WiFi works underwater. But it doesn’t. In this post, I’ll explain why it doesn’t work and two ways to work around it. Why doesn’t GoPro WiFi work underwater? It has to do with the radio waves and how well water absorbs 2.4GHz [...]
In this post, you’ll learn how to make your own speargun camera mount for GoPro. And I include 8 tips for getting great underwater footage. How to Make a Speargun Camera Mount Here are 4 speargun camera mounts – 3 are DIY projects. Two of them are permanent mounts (mounted to the speargun permanently) and [...]
In this post, I’ve put together 13 GoPro tips for kids and family vacations. Along with the tips, you’ll find some ideas about how to put them to work. And some gear suggestions that’ll make getting great footage easier. 13 GoPro Tips for Kids and Family Vacations Have you used your GoPro to take family photos? These action [...]
In this post, you’ll learn how to install the GoPro bodyboard mount. And you’ll also find tips for shooting while bodyboarding. And I include 4 alternative mounts for bodyboarding – in case you don’t want to drill a hole in your new board. Using a bodyboard mount will give you smoother shots than hand holding [...]
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