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General| Photo Resolution | 12 MP |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 1/2.3" CMOS |
| Burst Rate | 30 photos per second |
| Time Lapse | 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30, 60 second intervals |
| Battery | 1050mAh rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Video Formats | H.264 codec, .mp4 file format |
| Video Resolution | 4K, 2.7K, 1440p, 1080p, 960p, 720p |
| Waterproof | Yes, with housing (up to 60m) |
| Weight | 74g (2.6oz) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Mini USB, Micro HDMI |
| Storage | microSD up to 64GB |
| Audio | Mono, AAC compression with AGC |
Lists available premium and specific HERO3 accessories for the camera, including BacPacs and remotes.
Showcases various mounts and accessories for attaching the HERO3 camera to different surfaces.
Details and labels the physical components of the HERO3 camera, including ports and buttons.
Explains the LCD screen icons and illustrates the camera's user interface flow chart.
Steps to prepare the HERO3 for its first use, including card and battery installation and charging.
Instructions for turning the HERO3 camera on and off, including status indicator feedback.
Introduces the different operational modes of the HERO3 camera: Video, Photo, Burst, Time Lapse, and Playback.
How to record video, start, stop, and save footage with the HERO3 camera.
Instructions for taking single photos, Photo Burst, and Time Lapse with the HERO3.
Guide to camera settings and viewing captured media on the HERO3.
Step-by-step instructions to enter and navigate the camera's main settings menu.
Adjusting video resolution, FPS, FOV, photo resolution, burst, and time lapse settings.
Configuring capture settings (Protune, WB) and setup options (Wi-Fi, OSD, etc.).
Instructions for deleting files, formatting the card, and exiting settings menus.
Adjusting camera orientation, exposure metering, and looping video settings.
Capturing photos during video and utilizing advanced Protune mode features.
Lists Protune compatible resolutions and guides on setting white balance.
Configuring default power-up modes and enabling automatic recording.
Selecting NTSC/PAL, managing onscreen display, indicator lights, and sound.
Configuring auto power-off and setting the camera's date and time.
Instructions for turning Wi-Fi on/off and pairing the camera with a Wi-Fi Remote.
Using the GoPro mobile app for remote camera operation and live preview.
Information on compatible microSD cards and safe insertion/removal procedures.
Required operating systems and hardware specifications for connecting and using the HERO3.
Step-by-step guides for copying photos and videos to computers.
How to connect the HERO3 to a TV/HDTV or use the LCD Touch BacPac for playback.
Procedure for charging the HERO3 battery and using the camera while charging.
Steps for safely detaching the battery from the camera housing.
Explanation of common SD card error messages and LCD warning icons (File Repair, Temperature).
Steps to assemble the camera in housing, swap backdoors, and prevent water damage.
Connecting the camera to mounts and best practices for adhesive mount application.
Using the locking plug for secure attachment during high-impact sports.
Precautions for handling, cleaning the LCD, water resistance, and operating temperatures.
Considerations for potential interference with other electronic devices during operation.
Information on how to reach the GoPro Customer Support Team for assistance.
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