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Standard Definition HERO

PROFESSIONAL CAMERAS


Product Manuals

Answers to the most common questions:
Standard Definition HERO Does Not Power On
We only recommend using NiMH rechargeable batteries OR Energizer Lithium batteries to get the best performance and longest battery life.  In the cold, use only Lithium batteries as those are not as affected... Read More »
No Sound on Windows Vista
If you are using the Standard Definition HERO camera, and are getting no sound when you playback your videos on Windows Vista, this will be due to an issue with Vista.   You'll... Read More »
Standard Definition HERO Shortened Recording Times
Shortened recording times typically come down to the batteries that you're using. We only recommend using NiMH rechargeable batteries OR Energizer Lithium batteries to get the best performance and longest battery life.  In... Read More »
Zoom on the Standard Definition HERO Cameras
There is no zoom function on the Standard Definition HERO cameras. 
Standard Definition HERO Video Format
The Standard Definition HERO camera records in motion-jpeg AVI format.
Waterproof Rating on the Standard Definition HERO Cameras
You can safely take the Standard Definition HERO camera down to 100 feet underwater when it is in the Wrist HERO Housing or the Quick-release Housing. 
Standard Definition HERO Camera Video Resolution
The Standard Definition HERO records video at 512×384 at 30 frames per second.
Software Update Release Information
Here are the current software versions.  You can download the current version for your device by going to gopro.com/update. HERO3: Black Edition software version: HD3.03.02.00: Enables GoPro App support.Wi-Fi version: 3.4.2.9 release date: 12/14/2012 ... Read More »
Standard Definition HERO Camera Picture Resolution
The camera takes 3 mega-pixel digital photos. There is also a mode that shoots a photo every 5 seconds automatically for 2 hours when using Lithium or NiMH batteries.
Standard Definition HERO Cameras Compatibility with Windows and Mac OS
The Standard Definition HERO cameras are compatible with Windows AND Mac operating systems. You can use with Windows ME/2000/XP/Vista and Mac OS 9.1 or later.