GoPro Hero 9 Black Video Settings

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GOPRO

5/7/20262 min read

Shooting Mode
  • Slow-Mo - allows users to shoot videos in slow motion.

  • Video - allows users to shoot videos.

  • Photo - allows users to take photos.

Video Resolution / Size
  • Standard - 1080 Resolution, 24 fps (frame per second); youtube video size.

  • Activity - 2.7K Resolution, 60 fps; advisable for fast moving scenes like sports.

  • Cinematic - 4K Resolution, 30fps; used to create high quality videos for large screen TVs.

  • Slo-Mo - 1080 resolution, 60 fps; select this to create dramatic slow motion scenes.

Video Settings

Resolution | Frame per second (FPS) - 24, 30, 60, 120 and 240 resolutions; depends on the

Lens

  • Narrow (27mm) - narrow field of view without fisheye effect.

  • Linear + Horizon Leveling (19-34 mm) - Wide field of view without fisheye effect that helps maintain a level horizon in your footage.

  • Linear (19-34 mm) - Wide field of view without fisheye effect.

  • Wide (16-34mm) - Wide field of view.

  • Superview - Widest and tallest field of view, served up as 16:9 video.

HyperSmooth

  • Off - Records without video stabilization or cropping.

  • Boost - Maximum video stabilization with tight cropping.

Duration - Allows you to choose how long you camera records before automatically stopping.

  • 15 secs

  • 30 secs

  • 1 min

  • 5 min

  • 15 min

  • 30 min

  • 1 hr

  • 2 hrs

  • 3 hrs

Hindsight - Allows users to start video with 15 or 30 seconds of footage captured by the camera before pressing the shutter button to record.

Schedule Capture - allows you to select time to capture videos.

Timer - sets the GoPro to capture 3 or 10 seconds after the Shutter button is pressed. Great for selfies.

Zoom - Enables zoom in or out up to 2.0x

Protune

Bit Rate - Use high bit rate up to 100 Mbps (2.7K and up resolutions only) for optimal image quality.

Shutter - Lets your GoPro automatically set how long the shutter stays open for you shot. Adjusting the Shutter could affect stabilization in low light.

  • Auto

  • 1/24

  • 1/48

  • 1/96

  • 1/192

  • 1/384

Exposure Value (EV) Compensation - set the brightness of your photos and videos. Adjusting EV Compensation could affect stabilization in low light.

ISO Min - Set the minimum ISO value. Adjusting ISO Min could affect stabilization in low light.

ISO Max - Set the maximum ISO value. Adjusting ISO Max could affect stabilization in low light.

  • 100

  • 200

  • 400

  • 800

  • 1600

  • 3200

  • 6400

White Balance - defines the color tone of photos and videos. Ranges from 2300K (cool tone) to 6500K (warm tone)

Sharpness - set the level of detail captured in your photos and videos to low, medium or high.

Color - Captures photos and videos with the standard GoPro color-corrected profile.

Raw Audio - Creates a RAW audio track with minimal, moderate, full processing.

Wind - Filters out excessive wind noise.

Reset Protune - resets setting into default configuration

On-Screen Shortcut

Sets the shortcuts on the GoPro screen.

  • Placement

  • Lower Left

  • Lower Right

  • Upper Left

  • Upper Right

  • Shortcut Reset

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