HIGHLIGHTS
* The GoPro Hero 12 can shoot up to 5.3k @ 60 fps.
* There is no Mini version this time around.
* GoPro Hero 12 Black will go on sale in India on September 13.
* The action camera now offers up to 2 times longer battery life.
* The GoPro Hero 12 Black Creator Edition is priced at Rs. 65,000.
GoPro has launched the new Hero 12 Black action camera in India. This one comes with several improvements over its predecessor, the Hero 11 Black, like enhanced battery life, improved stabilization, and more.
Speaking at the launch, Nicholas Woodman, CEO and Founder GoPro, said:
The HERO12 Black sets a new standard for capturing life’s moments. With 21 years of experience, GoPro has created a flagship camera that allows you to capture and share your life in an immersive way, making you and your audience feel like you’re reliving your favorite experiences in vivid detail.
Go Pro Hero 12 Black Pricing and availability
The GoPro HERO12 Black camera is up for pre-order at USD 399.99 (Rs. 33,260 approx.), and the Max Lens Mod 2.0 can be pre-ordered for USD 99.99 (Rs. 8,315 approx.) (or USD 79.99 (Rs. 6,650 approx.) for GoPro subscribers) on GoPro.com.
They’ll hit stores worldwide on September 13, alongside the HERO12 Black Creator Edition, priced at USD 599.99 (Rs. 49,890 approx.)The Extension Pole + Waterproof Shutter Remote, coming in October 2023.
The Quik desktop app will be available for Mac in November 2023 and for Windows in Summer 2024.
GoPro Hero12 Black India Pricing
* Standard Variant: The GoPro Hero 12 Black is priced at Rs. 45,000.
* Creators Edition: If you opt for the Creators Edition, it’s available at Rs. 65,000, which includes the Media Mod, Light Mod, and Volta grip accessories.
* Color Options: The Hero 12 Black is available in black with blue accents on its body and “12 Black” lettering.
Starting September 13, you can purchase the GoPro Hero12 Black from both online and offline retailers across India. Pre-orders are open now, and the Max Lens Mod 2.0 will be available later in November.
Quick specifications: Max Lens Mod 2.0
Max Lens Mod 2.0 Accessory
The Max Lens Mod 2.0 enhances the HERO12 Black’s capabilities by offering an impressive 177° field of view at 4K resolution and various field-of-view settings.
It’s ideal for capturing wide-angle perspectives, whether in action sports or outdoor adventures. The lens is highly durable and resistant to scratches and water.
* Smaller, lighter, and 2x more scratch-resistant lens.
* Easy tool-free attachment with a twist.
* Captures 4K60 vertical footage with a 177° field of view.
* Features Max HyperSmooth Stabilization.
* Horizon Lock ensures steady footage even during a 360° camera rotation.
* Records TimeWarp in stunning 4K with Horizon Lock.
* Hydrophobic lens repels water for clear shots in and around water.
* Supports both 16:9 and 9:16 aspect ratio footage.
New Extension Pole + Waterproof Shutter Remote
GoPro introduces a collapsible 48-inch extension pole with 1/4-20 mounting threads, compatible with HERO12 Black and other GoPro cameras. The package includes a waterproof Bluetooth shutter remote for easy control of the camera.
Quik Editing App for Desktop
GoPro is launching the Quik desktop app exclusively for subscribers, offering powerful editing capabilities on desktop computers. It seamlessly syncs with the mobile app for flexibility and convenience.
The Quik desktop app will be available for Mac in November 2023 and for Windows in Summer 2024, enhancing the editing experience for GoPro users.
Faqs
1) What are GoPro Hero 12 Black Features?
Ans) GoPro Hero 12 Black Features are –
* GP2 Processor, 8;7 aspect ratio
* Main display: 2.27-inch touch
* Front display: 1.4-inch non-touch
* HyperSmooth 6.0 and 360° Horizon Lock
* Timelapse modes: Timewrap, star trails, light painting, etc
* 3 mics
* 14 Voice commands
* 10m (33ft) waterproof rating
* MicroSD card support
* 1,720mAh Enduro battery
* Up to 4 Bluetooth devices support
* Includes curved adhesive mount, mounting buckle + thumb screw and USB-C cable
* GoPro Quick app support
2) What are GoPro Hero 12 Black Camera Features and Specifications?
Ans) Starting off with the lens, the GoPro Hero 12 comes with a 27MP imaging sensor (1/1.9-inch), which is capable of clicking 24.7MP stills from video. In terms of video capabilities, the Hero 12 Black can shoot up to 5.3K @ 60fps including 4K @ 120 fps, 2.7K @ 120 fps, and 1080p @ 240fps. The device comes with HyperSmooth 6.0 video stabilization with 360° Horizon Lock 一 offering top-notch video stabilization and the Horizon Lock feature makes it easier to keep the horizon level when the camera rotates a full 360°. The newest addition here is the HDR video mode, which adds more details to the video.
3) How is the battery life of GoPro Hero 12 Black ?
Ans) As for the battery life, the GoPro Hero 12 comes with the Enduro rechargeable battery, which is said to last 2x longer. The action camera promises to offer up to 70 minutes of battery with 5.3K60 recording, over 90 minutes with 5.3K30 and over 2.5 hours of continuous recording at 1080 30 fps video.
Also Read: Tech News Wrap: GoPro Hero 11 Mini Camera…and more
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