GoPro Cameras For Dummies, 2nd Edition

Chapter 13

Ten Fun Ways to Use Your GoPro

IN THIS CHAPTER

Finding cool places to put your GoPro

Making the most of your shoot

Turning the GoPro on yourself

The GoPro brings out your fun side faster than a New York Jets jersey gets your green eyes to pop, if you have green eyes. Anyway, this little wonder lets you take a fresh perspective on the world. You can put it anywhere your heart desires and get some pretty cool stuff. This petite wonder has changed sports and adventure video, because it lets you capture scenes in places where cameras weren’t always welcome.

In this chapter, you discover a fresh perspective for creating content, including putting the camera in places that were never “camera-friendly,” like in the water or up in the air. You can even attach it to your dog, or goat if you want, and see the world from his point of view. The sky is the limit when finding fun places for your GoPro.

Attach It to Your Bike

Ambitious riders have long been mounting cameras on their handlebars to record compelling video sequences. The GoPro can do the job too, with more options and from a unique perspective. And don’t worry about taking your hands off the handlebars to start and stop ...