This is HERO8 Black—the most versatile, unshakable HERO camera ever. A streamlined design makes it more pocketable than ever, and swapping mounts takes just seconds, thanks to built-in folding fingers. And with the optional Media Mod, you get ultimate expandability to add more lighting, pro audio and even another screen. There’s also game- changing HyperSmooth 2.0 stabilization with jaw-dropping slo-mo.

General

  • Product Type:  Action camera - 4K
  • Camcorder Sensor Resolution:  12.0 MP
  • Sensor Qty:  1 CMOS
  • Widescreen Video Capture:  Yes
  • Optical Sensor Type:  CMOS
  • Frame Rate (Max Resolution):  60 fps
  • Image Stabilizer:  Electronic (HyperSmooth 2.0)
  • Face Detection:  Yes
  • HDR Mode:  SuperPhoto + HDR
  • Navigation:  GPS receiver
  • Sensors:  Motion sensor
  • Face Detection:  Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Smile Capture
  • Digital Video Format:  H.264, HEVC, H.265
  • Image Recording Format:  RAW
  • Interface:  USB-C, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth
  • Connectivity Features:  Remote control via mobile devices, Live streaming, wireless video upload to cloud server, wireless image upload to cloud server


Exposure & White Balance
: Exposure Modes:  Program, automatic

Lens System: Focus Adjustment:  Focus free

Additional Features

  • Continuous Shooting Speed:  30 frames per second
  • Self-Timer Delay:  Yes

Additional Features:  Scene Detection Technology, voice control, slow motion recording, LiveBirst

Action Camera Features

  • Camera Type:  Mountable

Features:  Time-Lapse video recording, TimeWarp video recording, Night lapse video recording, Night lapse photo recording, Loop recording

Display

  • Type:  2" LCD display
  • Display Form Factor:  Built-in
  • Touch Screen:  Yes
  • Display Features:  Touch Zoom, On-Screen Shortcuts


Microphone

  • Microphone Operation Mode:  Stereo
  • Microphone Features:  Wind noise reduction, 3-mic system

Connections

  • Connector Type:  USB (USB Type-C)

Included Accessories:  

  • Curved adhesive mount, quick release buckle, thumb screw, USB-C cable
  • Protection:  Waterproof, shockproof
  • Underwater Use:  Yes
  • Underwater Depth:  Up to 30ft


Battery

  • Battery Type:  Manufacturer-specific
  • Details:  1 x 1220 mAh

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support:  Limited warranty - parts and labor - 1 year


Streamlined Design

The reimagined shape is more pocketable, and folding fingers at the base let you swap mounts quickly. A new side door makes changing batteries even faster, and the lens is now 2x more impact resistant.1

HERO8 Black Mods

Vloggers, pro filmmakers and aspiring creators can do more than ever imagined—with quick- loading accessories like flashes, microphones, LCD screens and more. Just add the optional Media Mod to up your capture game.

HyperSmooth 2.0

Smooth just got smoother. Now HERO8 Black has three levels of stabilization—On, High and Boost—so you can pick the best option for whatever you do. Get the widest views possible, or boost it up to the smoothest video ever offered in a HERO camera. Plus, HyperSmooth works with all resolutions and frame rates, and features in-app horizon leveling.2

TimeWarp 2.0

Capture super stabilized time lapse videos while you move through an activity. And now, TimeWarp automatically adjusts speed based on motion, scene detection and lighting. You can even slow down the effect to real time—savoring interesting moments—and then tap to speed it back up.

LiveBurst

Record the moments 1.5 seconds before and after your shot, so you can choose the best single frame for the perfect photo—or an awesome shareable video.

SuperPhoto + HDR

Capture killer 12MP photos with improved HDR—while in motion or stationary—with reduced blur and serious detail even in low-light areas.

Night Lapse Video

Shoot awesome time lapse videos at night in 4K, 2.7K 4:3, 1440p or 1080p, all processed in-camera.

Digital Lenses

Framing your shot is as easy as tapping a new digital lens. Now you can toggle between Narrow, Linear, Wide and SuperView.

Live Streaming in 1080p

Share while you’re there. Live stream in 1080p on social, get HyperSmooth stabilization as you broadcast via the GoPro app and save footage to your SD card to check out later. 

Voice Control

Go hands-free with 14 voice commands like “GoPro, take a photo.” Even if the camera is off, you can say, “GoPro, turn on.” HERO8 Black understands English (US, UK, AU and India), Chinese (Mandarin), French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (BR), Russian, Spanish (EU and NA), and Swedish.

Advanced Wind-Noise Reduction

Enjoy crisper, clearer audio quality with a new front mic location and improved algorithms that actively filter out wind noise.

RAW in All Photo Modes

RAW mode delivers the most flexibility and is now available for time lapse and burst photos.

Presets

HERO8 Black comes preloaded with recommended video presets for Standard, Activity, Cinematic and Slo-Mo shots. You can even create custom presets for quick access to your favorite settings.

On-Screen Shortcuts

Customize your screen with the quickest way to find the features you use most.

Intuitive Touch Screen

If you have a smartphone, using HERO8 Black will feel familiar. Three main capture modes with streamlined settings make navigating easy.

Touch Zoom

Get closer to the action. Perfectly frame your photos and videos just by touching the screen.3

Portrait Orientation

Capture photos and videos in portrait orientation—perfect for your Snapchat and Instagram Stories.

Photo Timer

Jump in there. A photo timer makes it easy to grab a GoPro selfie or group shot with your whole crew in the frame.

Short Clips

Capture 15 or 30 second video clips that are just the right length for sharing.

Rugged + Waterproof

Share experiences you can’t capture with your phone. HERO8 Black is rugged, waterproof to 33ft (10m) and down for adventure.

Pro-Quality 4K60 + 1080p240 Video

Stunning video resolution, impressive frame rates and super slo-mo combine with HyperSmooth stabilization, making HERO8 Black our best shooter yet.

8x Slo-Mo

Ultra high frame rate 1080p240 video—with HyperSmooth 2.0 stabilization—allows up to 8x slow motion to relive epic moments in all their glory.

100Mbps Bit Rate

Record studio-quality footage with bit rate options of up to 100Mbps. The results are staggering.

HEVC Video Format

Save space on your SD card. Use High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) to reduce file size without losing any image quality.

GPS + Motion Sensors

GPS captures your location, altitude and speed. To share your feats of greatness, add GPS performance stickers to your videos in the GoPro app.4

Face, Smile, Blink + Scene Detection

HERO8 Black knows when you face the camera, smile, blink and more. The GoPro app uses those details to handpick your best shots and create amazing videos.

GoPro App

The app lets you control your camera remotely, start and stop recording and offload media. Plus, you can make single- and multi-clip edits and share—all from your phone.

Auto Backup to the Cloud With GoPro PLUS

Offload photos and videos from HERO8 Black to the cloud—automatically. GoPro PLUS even lets you upload from mobile for ultimate on-the-go convenience.5

Fast-Charging Ready

Get back out there faster. The optional Supercharger power adapter charges your battery up to 38% quicker.6

Compatible With GoPro Mounts + Accessories

Wear it. Mount it. Love it. With over 45 compatible mounts and accessories,7 including mods to customize your HERO8 Black, you can capture incredible new perspectives.


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