GoPro Hero

This action camera kit is for skiing, vlogging, etc.

Contents

The GoPro kit will include:

• Battery (3x)

• Micro-SD Adapter (USB)

• Battery Charger

• Micro-USB Cable

• Gimbal

• GoPro Hero 4 Camera

• GoPro Hero 4 Case

• MicroSD Card

• Tripod Kit [screw base, base mount, extender, thumb screws (2x) ]

• Manual

Setting up the Camera

Hardware Configuration

1. Check that the device has a battery and Micro SD card. (Battery is on bottom, SD card slot is on the left)

2. Hold down the MODE button on the front to turn on/off. 

3. Press the red record button on the top to take a picture or record depending on the setting

4. Press the button on the bottom left of the back with the rectangular icon to turn off the screen to save battery

5. Press button on side with the wrench icon to access settings

   1. Use the touchscreen or the MODE button to scroll through settings and adjust them to your liking

Settings

The settings listed here are a very limited list of what is available within the camera. For more information, see the Additional References section below. Run test shots with the camera, and if footage doesn't look or feel right, ask us for help.

With the touchscreen unlocked, you may swipe from right to left to access:

• Your footage/images

• Switch between video/picture mode

• Photo burst mode

• Setup

Mounting the camera

1. Put the camera in the case and snap the case closed

2. Using the thumb screws connect the tripod to the mount going through the “ribs” extending from the bottom of the case.

Additional References

Please visit the following resources to learn more about how to use the GoPro Kit. You are also encouraged to email acit_video@colby.edu, and our team would be happy to assist you!

• Manual

How to Request

Log in to equip.colby.edu to visit the Equipment Checkout portal. More details may be found at How to Request Equipment in Reftab.