GoPro HERO12 Black – Waterproof Action Camera with 5.3K60 Ultra HD Video, 27MP Photos, HDR, 1/1.9
GoPro Hero12 Black
Why We Chose It
The GoPro Hero12 Black is an exceptional choice for video creators who want to document outdoor adventures, underwater activities, and fast-paced sports, while also appealing to vlogging enthusiasts. It supports 5.3K60 and 4K120 video recording, providing exceptionally stable footage without needing a gimbal and can be mounted in a variety of locations. The camera’s 8:7 aspect ratio sensor offers the added flexibility to extract 16:9 and 9:16 video formats from the same clip. Its versatility is further enhanced by optional accessories like the Media Mod cage with a microphone and the ultra-wide Max Lens 2.0 mod. Additionally, the Hero12 is waterproof up to 33 feet, making it suitable for a range of aquatic environments.
Who Can Benefit
Originally founded with a focus on surf culture, GoPro has established itself as a go-to brand for those who embrace the surf lifestyle, making it an excellent choice for fans of classic films like Point Break. Adventure enthusiasts who prioritize high-quality slow-motion footage will find the Hero12 Black to be a perfect match. Additionally, vloggers will appreciate its features, including a front-facing color screen and a versatile time-lapse mode, which enhance the vlogging experience.
About the item
Enhanced HDR Video and Photo Quality:** The HERO12 Black elevates its renowned image quality with High Dynamic Range (HDR) for both video (5.3K and 4K) and still images. HDR excels in balancing shadows and bright highlights, capturing fine details that might otherwise be lost in either extreme. This results in vibrant, true-to-life visuals with exceptional color accuracy and detail.**Exceptional Image Clarity:** Offering 5.3K video resolution, the HERO12 Black provides 91% more detail than 4K and an impressive 665% more than 1080p. This camera delivers sharp, cinematic-quality footage with HDR and takes high-resolution 27MP photos. You can also extract stunning stills up to 24.7MP from your videos using the GoPro Quik app.**Award-Winning HyperSmooth 6.0 Stabilization:** With HyperSmooth technology earning a 2021 Emmy for In-Camera Sensor and Software Stabilization, the HERO12 Black enhances this with HyperSmooth AutoBoost, offering superior stabilization and minimal image cropping. Whether biking, skating, skiing, or capturing playful moments, even the most jittery footage is rendered smooth and stable.**Durable and Waterproof to 33ft (10m):** Built to withstand tough conditions, the HERO12 Black is fully waterproof up to 33 feet (10 meters) and rugged enough to endure extreme environments, from muddy trails to snowy slopes. Its water-repellent lens cover helps reduce lens flare and enhances the quality of your shots.**What’s Included:** HERO12 Black, Enduro Rechargeable Battery, Curved Adhesive Mount, Mounting Buckle and Thumb Screw, USB-C Cable.
GoPro Hero12 Black
Pros
Class-leading video stabilization
10-bit HDR, GP-Log, and SDR video profiles
More useful Easy Controls than on Hero11
Image Sensor, Live Streaming, Webcam, and Stabilization
Up to 5.3K60, 4K120, or 2.7K240 recording
Small enough to mount in tight spots
Pro controls and timecode sync
Cons
Drops long-running GPS feature
Only a few headphones support wireless audio feature
One battery won’t last all day
Conditions
This HERO12 Black is in brand-new condition, never used, and still sealed in its original packaging. The item is in perfect, untouched condition, just as you would find it in a retail store. The packaging remains intact and pristine, ensuring that the product is genuine and has not been opened or altered in any way. If there are any unique packaging details or additional information, please check the seller’s listing for more specifics.
