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GENERIC SETTINGS
1080 Full HD. Sharp and clean image. Good compromise between quality/file size. 24 Cinematic frame rate. No slow motion.
2.7K Sharp and clean image. Can be used for light cropping in editing. 30 Standard TV style. No slow motion.
4K 4x Full HD. Perfect for cropping. But big file size and shorter battery life. 60 For action shots. Slow motion 2x.
5.3K Highest resolution supported. Ideal for heavy cropping in post. Big file size. 120 For faster action shots. Slow motion 4x. Not good in low light.
2.7K (4:3) Same as above but 4:3 aspect ratio. Best for filming people or tall objects. 240 For super fast action shots. Slow motion 8x. Not good in low light.
4K (4:3) Same as above but 4:3 aspect ratio. Best for filming people or tall objects.
Boost Max. stabilization with tight cropping (20%). Ideal for very shaky conditions.
5K (4:3) Same as above but 4:3 aspect ratio. Best for filming people or tall objects.
High High video stabilization with some cropping (10%). Good for shaky conditions.
SuperView 16mm. Fisheye look. Good for sport, landscape, interior, aerial, FPV. Standard Slightly reduced video stabilization for increased battery life.
Wide 16-34mm. Light fisheye look. Good for sport, landscape, vlog, underwater. Off Records without video stabilization or cropping. Ideal for low light conditions.
Linear 19-39mm. DSLR look. Good for portraits, vlogs or close up shots.
15s / 30s Choose whether HindSight saves 15 or 30 seconds of video before you press
Linear + HL 19-39mm. Same as above but with horizon always straight. the Shutter button. This feature ensures you won't miss a moment of action,
Narrow 27mm. Narrow FOV without fisheye effect. Ideal for close up shots. but it could have significant impact to the battery life.
OFF Feature disabled.
ON Select a time within the next 24 hours for your camera to start recording
automatically. This lets you shoot while you can't be near the camera.
3s / 10s Set your GoPro to capture up to 10 seconds after the shutter button is
OFF Auto recording disabled. pressed. Great for group shots or selfies.
OFF Feature disabled.

15s → 3h Choose how long your camera records before automatically stopping. Useful

OFF
to conserve SD card space and not leave the camera running for too long.
No Limit. + Up to 2x Touch Zoom helps you capture a closer view of the action. Use the slider on
the right to lock in the zoom level.

TIME-LAPSE
This sets your video time-lapse speed Photo TL Takes a continuous series of photos at set intervals. You’ll need to stitch them
together in post to create a time-lapse video. It’s ideal if you want freedom of
Auto Let your GoPro automatically adjust the speed based on motion, scene editing.
detection, and lighting.
Video TL Captures a continuous series of photos at set intervals and creates a video
2x 5x Ideal for short activities (1 min. recording time) out of them. Best for quick results.
10x 15x 30x Good for longer activities (5 min. recording time)
Choose how often your camera captures a frame of video or takes a photo.
Half Speed Choose to slow your TimeWarp video down to real speed (30fps) or half 0.5s → 5s Ideal for quick activities (eg. surfing, biking, running, etc)
- speed (60fps slow-motion) while recording a time-warp. This option is also Perfect for extended activities (eg. moving clouds, sunsets, painting,
Real Speed available on the rear screen while recording a time-warp. 10s → 1h
construction work, etc)

PHOTO
SuperPhoto Sets GoPro to automatically select the best image processing for your shot.
Auto Let GoPro capture up to 25 photos in 1 second based on lighting conditions.
HDR Good for high contrast images (eg. sun behind a subject).
Standard Saves your photos as standard .jpg files. Small in size.
3/1s → 30/10s Choose how many photos your camera will take in a 1, 3, 6, or 10 second
RAW Saves your photos as both .jpg and .gpr files. Preserves more details in the burst. Ideal for fast-action scenes.
image, ideal for editing..

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ADVANCED SETTINGS: PROTUNE

Automatically adjusts exposure. Good in drastic change of light. Full control Flat For color grading in post production.
High Higher bit rate up
over exposure. to 100Mbps
Good for higher
with consistent video quality (2.7K and up resolutions)
lighting. Natural Captures photos and videos with a true-to-life color profile
Standard Smaller file size, with lower quality video. Vibrant or For no color grading. Applies vivid GoPro color style in camera.
GoPro

Auto Automatically adjusts exposure. Good in drastic change of light. OFF Audio is joint with video.
Manual Full control over exposure. Good with consistent lighting. Low Applies audio processing and outputs separate .wav audio file. For advanced
Med audio editing.
High
MIN 100 - Offers best image quality.
+2
Exposure Value Compensation affects the brightness of your photos and
MAX 100 - For daylight. Best quality. 0 videos. Adjusting this setting can improve image quality when shooting
400 - For medium light. Low noise possible in shadows. scenes with sharply contrasting lighting conditions.
-2
> 400 – For low light. May introduce noise.
Auto Automatically filters out excessive wind (and water) noise.
Auto For most occasions. Auto selects image temperature. Use to filter out excessive wind noise or when your GoPro is mounted on a
ON moving vehicle.
Manual Full control over image temperature (2300k - 6500k, Auto and Native).
Use when wind will not affect sound quality and you want to ensure that your
OFF GoPro is recording in stereo.
Low Very soft image. Good for editing.
Medium Detailed image. For light editing. Camera This option is only available when you connect the GoPro Media Mod. It lets
High Very crispy image. For no editing. Mics you select different microphone setups. Ideal for advanced Audio design.

PRO TIPS
#1: Enable the Grid #2: Disable Hypersmooth in Low-Light
The grid helps you frame the shot 9H:59 100%
In Low-Light conditions, the GoPro
using the rule of thirds. built-in Electronic Image
Stabilization creates video artifacts,
Generally, for a good composition, resulting in a poor image quality.
you should try to place the subject
on one of the four intersection Disable Hypersmooth for a cleaner
OFF
points. image in low-light.

Recommendations are based on the GoPro Hero 10

www.projectgo.pro (settings may vary by the camera model)
 GoPro settings for peak performance
SETTINGS BY ACTIVITY

TRAVEL BIKE AIR

Wide 4K
5.3K 30fps 4K (4:3) Wide 60fps Wide
Linear 60fps
VIDEO 4K (4:3) 60fps VIDEO 2.7K (4:3) Lens VIDEO 1080p 120fps Lens
Lens

Wide
Time Lapse Wide Time Lapse Wide
Photo HDR Linear Interval 5s Interval 1s
PHOTO PHOTO Photo Lens PHOTO Photo Lens
Lens

POV* SNOW SPORTS WATER SPORTS

SuperView
Wide 4K 60fps Wide 4K 60fps
4K (4:3) 60fps Wide
VIDEO Lens VIDEO 1080p 240fp Lens VIDEO 1080p 240fp
Lens

SuperView
Time Lapse Wide Time Lapse Wide Time Lapse
Interval 2s Interval 1s Interval 1s Wide
PHOTO Photo Lens PHOTO Photo Lens PHOTO Photo
Lens

UNDERWATER VLOG/SELFIE VEHICLE

Wide Wide
5.3K 30fps 4K 30fps 4K (4:3) 30fps Wide
Linear Narrow
VIDEO 4K 60fps VIDEO 1080p 60fps VIDEO 2.7K (4:3) 60fps Lens
Lens Lens

Wide Wide
Time Lapse Time Lapse Wide
Interval 2s Linear Photo SuperPhoto Narrow Interval 5s
PHOTO Photo PHOTO PHOTO Photo Lens
Lens Lens

*POV: Point of View shots are those taken from your point Recommendations are based on the GoPro Hero 10
of view using a body mount or handheld mount. www.projectgo.pro (settings may vary by the camera model)