GOPRO CHEAT SHEET by

VIDEO PROTUNE

SHUTTER
<720 Low Res. Small file Size. Auto Automatically adjusts exposure. Good in drastic change of light.
RESOLUTION

1080 Full HD. Sharp and clean image. Manual Full control over exposure. Good with consistent lighting.
1440 Sharp and clean image. But aspect ratio is 4:3
2.7K Excellent quality. Can be used for digital zoom in editing. MIN 100 - Offers best image quality.

ISO
4K Full HD. Can be used for digital zoom in editing. But big file size 100 - For daylight. Best quality.
and shorter battery life. MAX 400 - For medium light. Low noise possible in shadows.
> 400 - For low light. May introduce noise.
24 Cinematic frame rate. No slow motion.

WB
30 Standard TV style. No slow motion. Auto For most occasions. Auto selects image temperature.
FRAME
RATE

60 For action shots. Slow motion 2x. Manual Full control over image temperature (2300k - 6500k, Auto and Native).

120 For faster action shots. Slow motion 4x. Not good in low light.

SHARP
Low Very soft image. Good for editing.
240 For super fast action shots. Slow motion 8x. Not good in low light.
Medium Detailed image. For light editing.
High Very crispy image. For no editing.
Linear DSLR look. Good for portraits, vlogs or close up shots.
VIEW
FIELD
OF

Wide Light fisheye look. Good for sport, landscape, vlog, underwater.

COLOR
Flat For color grading in post production.
Super Fisheye look. Good for sport, landscape, interior, aerial, FPV.
view GoPro For no color grading. Applies vivid GoPro color style in camera.

AUDIO
OFF Audio is joint with video.

RAW
STABILI
ZATION

ON Shaky shots (hand held, stick, sport, etc...). Bad in low light. Low Applies audio processing and outputs separate .wav audio file.
Med
OFF For tripod use or low light shots. High For adv. audio editing.

ON Reduces FPS to compensate low light. Apply if shooting at PHOTO

LIGHT
AUTO
LOW

higher FPS in low light.

OFF

HDR
For bright situations.
ON When contrast between shadows and highlights is too high.
OFF For soft light.
For full audio control. Choose Wind Reduction filter or Stereo
CONTROL
MANUAL

OFF
AUDIO

Mode (no filter). RAW

ON For color grading or editing.
For most occasions. GoPro auto selects between Wind
OFF
OFF For no color grading or editing.
Reduction and Stereo Mode.

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 GoPro settings for peak performance
SETTINGS BY ACTIVITY
TRAVEL CYCLING HIKING DRONE

4K 2.7K Wide/S.View 4K 4K
60fps Wide FOV 60fps 30fps Wide FOV 60fps Wide FOV
VIDEO 1080p VIDEO 1080p FOV VIDEO 1080p VIDEO 1080p

Photo Wide/Linear Wide/S.View Photo Photo

HDR ON TL Int 2 sec HDR OFF Wide FOV HDR OFF Wide FOV HDR ON
PHOTO Cont Photo FOV PHOTO FOV PHOTO TL Int 5 sec PHOTO TL Int 2 sec

MOTORCYCLE SPORT SKI SURF

2.7K 4k 60fps 2.7K 120fps 2.7K 120fps

120fps Wide FOV Wide FOV Wide FOV Wide FOV
VIDEO 1080p VIDEO 1080p 120fps VIDEO 1080p 240fp VIDEO 1080p 240fp

Burst Photo Burst

Wide FOV HDR OFF Wide FOV HDR ON Wide FOV HDR OFF TL Int 5 sec Wide FOV HDR OFF
PHOTO TL Int 2 sec PHOTO Cont Photo PHOTO TL Int 1 sec PHOTO

UNDERWATER SUNSET VLOG AUTOMOBILE

4k 30fps 4k 2.7K 2.7K

Wide FOV 30fps Linear FOV 30fps Linear FOV 60fps Wide FOV
VIDEO 1080p 60fps VIDEO 1080p VIDEO 1080p VIDEO 1080p

Photo Photo
TL Int 2 sec Wide FOV HDR OFF Linear FOV HDR ON Photo Linear FOV HDR ON Wide FOV HDR ON
PHOTO PHOTO TL Int 5 sec PHOTO PHOTO Cont Photo

*TL Int: Time Lapse Interval *Recommendations are based on the Hero 6
**Cont Photo: Continuous Photo www.projectgo.pro (results vary by model)