Book description
Shoot, edit, and share action-packed video with a GoProThe world moves fast—so if you want to capture it in real time, only a fast-moving camera will do. Enter the GoPro! This small but powerful camera is easy to hold, wear, or mount to capture video of all your high-speed adventures. Unfortunately, to the uninitiated, it can be a bit intimidating—but fear not! With the help of this revised edition of GoPro Cameras For Dummies, you'll acquire the skills needed to shoot high-quality video or photos, edit raw footage into a final masterpiece, and share your GoPro works of art with the world.
Compared with traditional digital video devices, the GoPro is a superhero. Okay, so it can't scale high rises, but it can go virtually anywhere and produce thrilling new perspectives of an epic slalom down the slopes or awesomely scenic hike—and everything in between. When still photos simply won't do the trick, GoPro Cameras For Dummies shows you step by step how to use your GoPro camera to make movies, work with available light, create time-lapse sequences, and so much more.
- Meet the full line of GoPro cameras, including the HERO5, and find the one that's right for you
- Get help setting your GoPro to shoot better video
- Discover what you need (or don't need) to shoot in the water
- Find step-by-step guidance for capturing better sound
- Edit your work like a GoPro guru
Packed with full-color photos and updated to cover the latest GoPro cameras and software, this fun and accessible guide is a gadget lover's dream.
Table of contents
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- Cover
- Introduction
- Part 1: Getting Started with Your GoPro Camera
- Part 2: Moviemaking Technique
- Part 3: Movies Are Made in Postproduction
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Part 4: The Part of Tens
- Chapter 13: Ten Fun Ways to Use Your GoPro
- Chapter 14: Ten Professional Uses for GoPro Cameras
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Chapter 15: Ten Pitfalls to Avoid
- Not Using the GoPro App
- Pausing When You Didn’t Mean It
- Keeping Your Body Parts Out of the Picture
- Staying Out of Harms Way
- Not Protecting the Camera
- Capturing the Scene Too Wide
- Losing Control of Your Drone
- Getting the Most Out of Audio
- Keeping the Camera Safe Near Water
- Power Outage Cutting the Shoot Short
- Chapter 16: Ten Ways to Improve Your Moviemaking Skills
- About the Author
- Connect with Dummies
- End User License Agreement
Product information
- Title: GoPro Cameras For Dummies, 2nd Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 2017
- Publisher(s): For Dummies
- ISBN: 9781119285540
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