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Camcorder GoPro HERO 4 Silver

The GoPro HERO 4 Silver is an action camera known for its exceptional image quality and innovative features. With a maximum video resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, it offers an immersive visual experience to capture your adventures in high definition. The various supported video modes, such as 1080p and 1440p, provide recording flexibility suitable for all situations.

With a 12-megapixel sensor, the HERO 4 Silver ensures remarkable image quality for your photos, and its continuous shooting mode is ideal for capturing action moments. The device is also equipped with a built-in microphone that guarantees clear audio capture, essential for your videos.

Its built-in LCD touchscreen makes navigation and framing easy, while the wide-angle lens allows for capturing vast landscapes and dynamic scenes. In terms of connectivity, the camera features Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, ensuring a convenient wireless connection with other devices.

The GoPro HERO 4 Silver is designed to withstand tough environments, being waterproof up to 40 meters and offering water protection features. Weighing only 84 g, it is easy to carry during your travels.

In summary, the GoPro HERO 4 Silver is an ideal choice for those looking for a robust and high-performing camera capable of capturing high-quality videos and photos in all conditions.

Manuals of product HERO 4 Silver

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Editorial note

The GoPro HERO 4 Silver stands out for its impressive video performance, offering a maximum resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, thus ensuring images of exceptional clarity. The integrated LCD screen, along with a touch function, significantly facilitates framing and viewing shots, greatly enhancing the user experience. Additionally, its robust design and waterproof capability up to 40 meters make it an ideal choice for adventurers and outdoor activity enthusiasts. However, despite these advantages, the GoPro HERO 4 Silver has some drawbacks. The lack of built-in GPS may be a drawback for users wanting to precisely locate their videos and photos during their adventures. Furthermore, although the battery capacity is sufficient for about three hours of use, it may seem limited for those wishing to film for extended periods without recharging. The memory card compatibility is also restricted to 64 GB, which may not be enough for users regularly capturing high-resolution videos. Regarding the value for money, while it is fair, some users may be disappointed by the lack of technological innovations present in newer models. In summary, the GoPro HERO 4 Silver is an excellent choice for those looking for a robust and high-performing camera, while keeping its limitations in mind.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very satisfactory thanks to a built-in LCD screen with touch function, providing an intuitive interface for framing and viewing shots.

Performance

Video performance is excellent with a maximum resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, ensuring images of great clarity, although the 3-hour battery capacity may seem limited for extended sessions.

Battery life

The battery life is 3 hours, which is sufficient for occasional use, but may be inadequate for users wanting to film for extended periods without recharging.

Design

The design is robust and waterproof up to 40 meters, making it ideal for adventurers and outdoor users.

Features

Although the camera is equipped with many interesting features, such as a built-in microphone for clear audio capture, the lack of built-in GPS and limited compatibility to 64 GB MicroSD cards may be drawbacks for some users.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but since the model is old, it may lack some technological innovations present in newer models, which could disappoint some users.


Advantages

4K video for exceptional quality

Touch LCD screen for intuitive use

Waterproof up to 40 meters for adventures

Built-in microphone for clear audio

Compatible with MicroSD cards up to 64 GB

Disadvantages

No built-in GPS

Battery limited to 3 hours

Memory card capacity only 64 GB

Insufficient audio quality of the microphone

Lack of recent features

Technical Specifications HERO 4 Silver

General Information

Video

  • Maximum video resolution
    3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Video resolutions
    2704 x 1520, 848 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1280 x 960, 1920 x 1080, 1920 x 1440, 3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Supported video format
    H.264, MP4
  • Supported video modes
    1080p, 1440p, 720p
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, PAL
  • Type HD
    Full HD

Image quality

  • Sensor type
    -
  • Total megapixels
    12 MP
  • Continuous shooting mode
    Yes
  • Maximum image resolution
    4000 x 3000 pixels
  • Photo capture resolution
    4000 x 3000, 3000 x 2250, 2560 x 1920
  • Continuous shooting mode
    Yes

Audio

  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Screen

  • Touch screen
    Yes
  • Screen
    LCD
  • Touch screen
    Yes

Objective system

  • Type of goal
    Wide-angle

Connectivity

  • Micro Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • USB connector
    Mini-USB
  • Micro Quantity of HDMI ports
    1

Network

  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • GPS (satellite)
    No
  • Bluetooth
    Yes

Storage support

  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash)
  • Maximum memory card size
    64 GB

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    84 g

Design

  • Product color
    Black, silver
  • Humidity: waterproof up to
    40 m
  • Protection functions
    Waterproof

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    USB
  • Provided software
    GoPro App
  • GoPro Studio

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Yes

Power

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Battery capacity
    1160 mAh
  • Maximum battery life
    3 h
  • Battery voltage
    3.8 V
  • Battery capacity
    4.4 Wh

Features

  • White balance
    Car

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a megapixel?
A megapixel represents the number of pixels present in a camera's sensor. One megapixel equals one million pixels. The higher the number of pixels, the better the potential image quality.
What does the abbreviation "MP" mean?
The abbreviation MP refers to megapixels.
What is the weight of the GoPro HERO 4 Silver?
The weight of the GoPro HERO 4 Silver is 84 grams.
What type of USB connection does the GoPro HERO 4 Silver have?
The GoPro HERO 4 Silver is equipped with a Mini-USB connection.
How can I change the exposure settings on my GoPro HERO 4 Silver?
To change the exposure settings, go to the settings menu of your GoPro HERO 4 Silver, select 'Exposure', and choose from the available options such as Auto, Spot Meter, or Center Weighted.
Is it possible to shoot videos in time-lapse mode with my GoPro HERO 4 Silver?
Yes, you can shoot in time-lapse. To do this, go to the settings modes of your GoPro HERO 4 Silver, select 'Time-lapse', and adjust the interval between shots according to the desired speed for your video.
How can I extend the battery life of my GoPro HERO 4 Silver?
To improve battery life, disable unused features like Wi-Fi, reduce screen brightness, and enable the 'Auto Off' option in the settings menu. It is also advisable to have a spare battery for extended sessions.
What should I do to use my GoPro HERO 4 Silver underwater?
Before using your GoPro HERO 4 Silver underwater, make sure to securely attach the provided waterproof housing. Check that the housing is properly closed and perform a quick test to ensure there are no leaks before diving.
How do I transfer photos and videos from my GoPro HERO 4 Silver to my computer?
To transfer your files, you can connect your GoPro HERO 4 Silver directly to your computer via a USB cable or remove the microSD card from the camera and insert it into a card reader connected to your computer. Once connected, you can easily copy and transfer your files.
Can the GoPro HERO 4 Silver record videos at a maximum resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels?
Yes, this means that the camera can record videos in ultra high definition, providing extremely detailed and sharp images.
Is the GoPro HERO 4 Silver capable of taking photos?
Yes, the camera has a photo mode with a maximum image resolution of 4000 x 3000 pixels, allowing the user to capture high-quality still images.
Does the GoPro HERO 4 Silver offer a continuous shooting mode?
Yes, this feature allows the user to take a series of photos in quick succession, ideal for capturing dynamic actions or creating time-lapse videos.
Is the GoPro HERO 4 Silver equipped with a built-in microphone?
Yes, the camera has a built-in microphone that allows for audio recording while capturing videos. External microphones can also be connected to enhance sound quality.
How many USB 2.0 ports does the GoPro HERO 4 Silver have?
The camera is equipped with one USB 2.0 port, facilitating connectivity and data transfer to a computer or other devices.
Is the user manual for the GoPro HERO 4 Silver available in French?
Yes, the user manual for the GoPro HERO 4 Silver is available in French.

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Presentation of product HERO 4 Silver specifications from brand GoPro

General Information

The GoPro HERO 4 Silver camcorder, manufactured by the renowned brand GoPro, stands out for its quality and innovation in the photography and video sector. This model, referenced HERO 4 Silver | CHDMY-401-EU, is designed to deliver high performance and a smooth user experience. The associated EAN codes for this product, 0818279012781, 0818279013542, and 0818279013559, allow for unique identification during purchase.

Video

With a maximum video resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, the GoPro HERO 4 Silver ensures exceptional image quality, ideal for immersive videos. It also supports several resolutions such as 2704 x 1520, 1920 x 1080, and 1280 x 720, providing flexibility for different types of shoots. Supported video formats include H.264 and MP4, ensuring smooth playback. This model is compatible with video modes 1080p, 1440p, and 720p, and supports NTSC and PAL analog signal format systems, making it adaptable to various broadcasting environments. Full HD technology allows for total visual immersion.

Image Quality

The GoPro HERO 4 Silver is equipped with a 12-megapixel sensor, ensuring high-quality photos. It offers a photo mode that allows capturing images with great precision. The maximum resolution for photos is 4000 x 3000 pixels, providing remarkable clarity. Available resolutions for photo capture also include 3000 x 2250 and 2560 x 1920. Additionally, the continuous shooting mode allows for capturing multiple images in succession, perfect for immortalizing action moments.

Audio

The camcorder features a built-in microphone, ensuring clear and precise audio capture, ideal for recordings and vlogs.

Screen

The GoPro HERO 4 Silver is equipped with a built-in LCD screen that enhances the user experience by facilitating framing and viewing of shots. Moreover, this screen is touch-sensitive, making its use even more intuitive.

Lens System

This model integrates a wide-angle lens, allowing for capturing images with an expanded field of view, perfect for landscapes or group shots.

Connectivity

The GoPro HERO 4 Silver features a USB 2.0 port and a Mini-USB connector for fast and efficient data transfer. It is also equipped with an HDMI port, providing optimal connectivity with other devices.

Network

It is equipped with a Wi-Fi connection, allowing for fast wireless access. However, it does not integrate GPS, which could be a disadvantage for those wishing to locate their videos. On the other hand, the model is compatible with Bluetooth, facilitating connections with other devices.

Storage Support

The GoPro HERO 4 Silver accepts MicroSD (TransFlash) memory cards with a maximum capacity of 64 GB, providing ample space to store your videos and photos.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 84 g, this camcorder is lightweight, making it easy to handle and transport.

Design

The design of the GoPro HERO 4 Silver, available in black and silver, gives it a modern appearance. It is waterproof up to 40 meters, ensuring effective protection against water, which is ideal for outdoor adventures. Its waterproof features make it a reliable device in various environmental conditions.

Package Contents

The package includes a power cable, essential for powering the device, as well as software such as GoPro App and GoPro Studio, which help optimize the user experience and the device's performance.

Minimum System Requirements

This camcorder is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems, ensuring easy integration with various computing devices.

Power

The GoPro HERO 4 Silver uses a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery with a capacity of 1160 mAh, offering a maximum runtime of 3 hours. Its voltage of 3.8 V ensures optimal performance during use.

Features

The white balance offers several options, including Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, and Manual. This allows for adjusting the color temperature for more true-to-life images.