In this episode, I discuss some of the best accessories available for your GoPro, Osmo Action and other action cameras Batteries Mounts Tripods Gimbals Microphones Cases Filters, lights, Media Mods, etc Tip of the week If you have any comments about the comparison, please leave a comment below or contact me via the “About page“ The post Episode 13 – Best action accessories appeared first on Action Camera Podcast ..read more

In this episode, I discuss some tips for using your action camera as a dive camera: Pre dive: accessories that you will need best settings for a dive camera mounting your action camera for diving In the water: shooting tips Post production tips: Editing the video colour correction music and sound effects DivePlus app – http://www.dive.plus/ Tip of the week If you have any comments about the comparison, please leave a comment below or contact me via the “About page“ The post Episode 12 – Using an action camera as a dive camera appeared first on Action Camera Podcast ..read more

In this episode, I discuss frame rate, what it is and when you should use which frame rate. What is frame rate and what does FPS stand for? Why frame rates matter A rough guide to using frame rates Key frame rate considerations Post-production considerations Which frame rate should you choose? If you have any comments about the comparison, please leave a comment below or contact me via the “About page“ The post Episode 11 – What frame rate should I use for my action camera? appeared first on Action Camera Podcast ..read more

In this episode, I compare the GoPro Hero 8 camera which I recently borrowed from a friend vs the DJI Osmo Action which I recently purchased. Video quality comparison Field of view comparison Video colour comparison User Interface comparison Audio comparison Hypersmooth vs RockSteady Which camera is my favourite If you have any comments about the comparison, please leave a comment below or contact me via the “About page“ The post Episode 10 – GoPro Hero 8 vs DJI Osmo Action appeared first on Action Camera Podcast ..read more

In this episode, I review the GoPro Hero 8 camera which I recently borrowed from a friend to try out. Camera build New additions to the GoPro Hero 8 Physical changes to the GoPro Hero 8 Video quality If you have any comments about the camera, please leave a comment below or contact me via the “About page” or on Twitter. The post Episode 9 – GoPro Hero 8 Review appeared first on Action Camera Podcast ..read more

In this episode, I review the DJI Osmo Action camera which I recently got to play with at the DJI store in Melbourne What’s in the box Camera build and size Lens and sensor information Button placement and what they do Touchscreen and menus Video quality Battery and charging Accessories Read more about the new GoPro Hero 8 in Australia here: https://gopro.com/en/au/shop/cameras/hero8-black/CHDHX-801-master.html If you have any comments about the camera, please leave a comment below or contact me via the “About page” or on Twitter. The post Episode 8 – DJI Osmo Action Review appeared first o ..read more

In this week’s episode, I discuss various video shooting tips for better action camera videos or just better videos in general. Know your camera – learn how to use your gear properly Remember spare batteries and memory cards Composition – rule of thirds, leading lines Camera angles – wide angle shots, vertical position Hold the camera horizontal… or not! Smooth and steady Different views – wide, close-up, extreme close-up Snapshooting Lighting – indoors, outdoors, light sources Include yourself in the video Tip of the week: In camera transitions In Camera Transitions: A Masterclass on YouTub ..read more

What could GoPro possibly be adding to their next edition action camera? I discuss rumours and user requests in this episode. Below is the link to The Verge’s supposed leaked photos of the new GoPro Hero 8. GoPro Hero 8 and GoPro Hero Max photos Tip of the week: Action camera photography tips GoPro Hero 7 Black on Amazon or the DJI Osmo Action The post Episode 6 – GoPro Hero 8 Rumours and Requests appeared first on Action Camera Podcast ..read more

Pros and cons of vlogging with an action camera Better audio for the GoPro and DJI Osmo Action using the Toogoo wind jacket or the Tenslo Windproof Sponge. Vlogging with the Rode VideoMicro microphone and GoPro adaptor or using a lapel mic like the Rode Smartlav Better vlog lighting options – the Ulanzi External light Tip of the week: Action camera audio trick – testing, testing, 1, 2, 3… GoPro Hero 7 Black on Amazon or the DJI Osmo Action The post Episode 5 – Vlogging with an action camera appeared first on Action Camera Podcast ..read more

In this episode, I review the GoPro Hero 7 range of cameras. What are the 3 models available? Camera build quality and user interface. Stills and video quality and capabilities. What is GoPro Hypersmooth? What is GoPro Timewarp mode? GoPro sharing to Facebook Live, Twitch, YouTube and Vimeo. GoPro voice control, audio capabilities and GoPro battery life. My personal opinion and summary. Tip of the week: Using GoPro with an external power source. GoPro Hero 7 on Amazon: Black, Silver, White The post Episode 4 – GoPro Hero 7 Review appeared first on Action Camera Podcast ..read more