GoPro HD Motorsports Hero 1

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$299.00AUD
 

Description

GoPro the camera that ticks all the boxes. With five different resolutions including full HD 1080p, ability to shoot stills and a wide angle lens providing stable high quality video no matter how rough the conditions. GoPro understand cameras need to be as tough as the enviroments they're used in, so wether you're diving deep (60m) or batteling the dust of the Finke Desert Race GoPro has you covered.

Weighing in at only 167grms including battery and housing GoPros Hd Motorsport packs some serious punch in the world of profesional on-board video
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Features

Shoot your video in one of five different resolutions and configurations from full HD to WVGA

1080p =1080 x 1920 pixels in 16:9 wide screen aspect ratio using 130° wide angle view @ 30 frames per second and a data rate of 15 Mbit/s

960p = 1280 x 960 pixels with a 4:3 aspect ratio using 170° wide angle view @ 30 frames per second and a data rate of 12 Mbit/s

720p = 1280 x 720 pixels with a 16:9 wide screen aspect ratio using 170° wide angle view @ 60 Frames per second great for slow mode vids and a data rate of 15Mbit/s

720p = 1280 x 720 pixels with a 16:9 wide screen aspect ratio using 170° wide angle view @ 30 Frames per second and a data rate of 15Mbit/s

WVGA = 848 x 480 pixels with a 16.9 wide screen aspect ratio using 170° wide angle view @ 60 frames per second and a data rate of 8 Mbit/s

Waterproof to 60mtr and completely dust proof combined with a convex lens cover allowing water and mud to slide right off. With a replaceable lens cover stone chips and scratches are no longer a problem allowing you to mount the camera in the most extreme places

 Powered by a 1100MaH Ion Lithium battery you'll get 2.5 record time in full HD. GoPros latest release of the additional battery pack (not included) will double your record time giving you a massive 5hrs recording from one charge. Check it out in the accesories section

Expandable memory, record straight to a SD card with the ability to record aprox 5hrs of full HD (may vary depending on card brand). Avg 9.5 min per GB in 108

GoPro's obsession with sound has conquered the wind. At 85 mph on a motorcycle, you’ll enjoy the throaty sound of your motor, not the wind. Inside even the quietest street cars, hear the pull of your motor...not the drone of the wind and road.
 
Shoot automatic 5MP photos at 2/5/10/30 and 60 second intervals during your drive or ride, hands free. Press the shutter button once and record up to 2.5 hours of poster-print quality photos.

One touch play option makes GoPro HD so easy to operate wether its helmet mounted or hard mounted, just push one button and your filming leaving no room for error 

Easy Play Back, Gopro HD gives you the ability to replay all the action straight back on your big screen TV with the RCA and HDTV leads included or you can view on your PC with the USB cable included. Video is recorded as a Windows and Mac compatible MPEG 4 using the H.264 compression giving you great quality and small file size. Simply add a LCD backpack and you can playback the action in the field, check them out in accessories

Play more than one sport. Gopro has one of the largest range of quality mounts available that allow you to use your GoPro for a range of action sports.





Specifications

Camera Optics

  • Lens Type: Fixed Focus (2ft/.6m – ∞), glass
  • Aperture: f/2.8 (high performance in low-light situations)
  • Angle of View: 170º ultra wide angle in WVGA, 720p, or 960p mode
  • Angle of View: 127º wide angle in 1080p mode

 

Video

  • HD Video Resolution Modes: (subject to change, pending final firmware release)
    • 1080p = 1920x1080 pixels (16:9), 30 fps, 15 Mbit/s data rate
    • 960p = 1280x960 pixels (4:3), 30 fps, 12 Mbit/s data rate
    • 720p = 1280x720 pixels (16:9), 60 fps, 15 Mbit/s data rate
    • 720p = 1280x720 pixels (16:9), 30 fps, 8 Mbit/s data rate
    • WVGA = 848x480 pixels (16:9), 60 fps, 8 Mbit/s data rate
  • Sensor Type: 1/2.5" HD CMOS, 2.2µm-sized pixels
  • Light Sensitivity: Super low-light sensitivity (>1.4 V/lux-sec)
  • Video Format: H.264 compression, saved as Windows- & Mac-compatible MPEG4 (.mp4) file
  • Exposure Control: Auto with user selectable center weighted average and spot metering settings
  • White Balance: Auto

 

Audio

  • Microphone: Built-in, mono with AGC (automatic gain control)
  • Audio Format: 48 kHz, AAC audio compression

 

Photo

  • Resolution: 5 megapixel
  • Capture Modes: Single shot, photo every 2, 5, 10, 30 or 60 secs.; 3 photo burst; self-timer

 

Storage

  • Memory: SD card, up to 32GB capacity (SDHC)
  • Average recording times (using 32GB SD card):
    • 1080p (30 fps): 4h 21m
    • 960p (30 fps): 5h 26m
    • 720p (60 fps): 4h 21
    • 720p (30 fps): 8h 09m
    • WVGA (60 fps): 8h 09m

 

Camera Connectors & Cables

  • PC Connection: USB 2.0 (data connection and battery charging)
  • HDTV Out: HD NTSC & PAL (component cable incl.)
  • Audio Out: Combo 2.5mm jack with stereo audio and composite video out
  • PC Compatibility: Windows® XP (Service Pack 2 or later) or Vista; Mac OS® X 10.4.11 and later

 

Power & Battery

  • Battery Type: Rechargeable 1100 mAh lithium-ion
  • Battery Life: Approx. 2.5 hrs
  • Charging: via USB to computer or optional power adapter
  • Charge Time: 80% capacity after 1 hour with optional power adapter; or 2 hours with a computer’s USB port

 

Waterproof Camera Housing

  • Depth Rating: Up to 180 feet / 60 meters
  • Construction: Polycarbonate and stainless steel
  • Hardware: Stainless steel

 

Size & Weight

  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.6” x 2.4” x 1.2” (42mm x 60mm x 30mm)
  • Weight: 3.3oz (94g) incl. battery, 5.9oz (167g) incl. housing

 

Optional Accessories

  • Additional Rechargable 1100 mAh Lithium-Ion Battery (not yet available for pre-order)
  • Full Line of Mounting Accessories

 

Optional Expansion Bakpacs™

 

An innovative expansion port on the back of the camera, the HERO Bus™ accepts optional Expansion Bakpacs to expand the functionality of HD HERO cameras:

  • LCD Bakpac for on-camera preview and playback
  • Endurance Battery Bakpac for double battery life
  • More Bakpacs and expansion devices coming soon

Items Included

 
  •  HD Motorsports HERO Camera
  • 1 Rechargable 1100 mAh Lithium-Ion Battery
  • 1 Waterproof Quick-Release Housing (180’/60 m)
  • 3 Flat, 3M™ Adhesive Mounts
  • 2 Curved, 3M™ Adhesive Mounts
  • 2 Quick-Release Buckles
  • 1 Vertical Surface “J-Hook” Buckle
  • 1 Suction Cup Mount
  • 1 Three-Way Pivoting Side Arm Assembly
  • 1 USB Cable
  • 1 Component Video (HDTV) Cable
  • 1 Composite Video + Audio Out Cable
  • Warranty: One Year 

 

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FAQ

Question: How long does the battery last
Answer: Approximately 2.5hrs of continous filming. Colder temperatures can reduce film time
Question: Does the camera offer live feed through the USB port?
Answer: No, once the camera is plugged into a USB port on a computer, it will go into the USB connection mode.
Question: What kind of SD card do I need?
Answer: You will need to get a class-4 or higher SD card from a reputable brand and source in order to use the camera effectively. A class-10 SD card is recommended when using Time-Lapse mode or photo every 0.5 seconds.
Question: What size memmory does the GoPro HD have
Answer: The GoPro HD cameras have no internal memory, the camera records to a SD card and is capable of running up to a 32GB SD card 
Question: What size memmory card do I need
Answer: The GoPro HD can take up to a 32 GB Sd card. We highly reccomend Max Flash cards as they have a high shock rating and are a class 6 card. Many cheaper cards have no shock rating and compatibility issues
Question: How much recording can I do on a 32 GB card
Answer: Record times are as follows
32GB card @ 1080p = 4hrs 20 mins
32Gb card @ 960p = 5hrs 30 mins
32GB card @ 720p 60 fps = 4hrs 20mins
32GB card @ 720p 30 fps = 8hrs
32 GB card @ WVGA 8hrs 10min
Question: What resolution are the still pictures
Answer: Pictures are 5 megapixel
Question: What is the video resolution
Answer: The GoPro HD has 5 different selectable resolutions
1080p = 1920 x 1080 pixels (16.9)
960p = 1280 x 960 pixels (4.3) 
720p = 1280 x 720 pixels (16.9) 60 fps
720p = 1280 x 720 pixels (16.9) 
WVGA = 848 x 480 pixels (16.9) 60 fps
Question: What is the video file format?
Answer: The GoPro HD records in MPEG4 (mp4) using the H.264 codec
Question: Is the GoPro compatible with my computer
Answer: GoPro Hd is compatibile with Windows and Mac. If using Windows XP make sure you have installed service pack 2. Mac Os requires 10.4.11 or later
To run 1080p or 720p 60 frames per second you will need the following system requirements
For Windows-based computers you require:
  • Windows Vista or later
  • 3.2 GHz Pentium 4 or faster
  • Direct X 9.0c or Later
  • At least 2 GB of system RAM
  • Video card with at least 256MB of RAM
For Mac OS-based computers you require:
  • Mac OS X v10.4.11 or later
  • 2.0 GHz Intel Core Duo or faster
  • At least 2 GB of system RAM
Question: What programs or software do i need to view and edit my movies
Answer: There are several options, for just viewing your videos Quicktime is recomended  or you can use Windows Media Player  or Movie Maker you will need to download the latest HD-capable version and also download a H.264 decoder to update media player or movie maker. CoreCodec CoreAVC is one company that offers a codec pack for h.264.
VLC media player also works well Download this free video media player that supports .mp4 h.264 files: http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
 For all Windows users we highly recommend Pinnacle Studio HD editing software which is compatible with the MP4 files, this software has very user friendly interface and allows you to burn your video straight to DVD or upload to You Tube. Suitable for beginers and advanced users with many upgrades and plug ins available. You will find Pinnacle Studio 14 available in the accessory section of all our cameras or read more about it HERE .

Accessories

  1. FREE Express Postage on all Orders over $100.00

  2. Pinnacle Studio HD Ultimate V15

    Pinnacle Studio HD Ultimate V15

    Pinnacle Studio™ HD Ultimate v.15 makes it easy to edit like a pro with intuitive new features, ultra-fast performance, and a massive content collection. Quickly import videos and photos—then edit scenes and make HD movies with over 2,000 effects and other content. Add interest with sophisticated animated titles, and produce your soundtrack with immersive Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. Then export your projects to popular formats—or burn to DVD or Blu-ray—and share them with the world. The unique new Archive and Restore tool conveniently preserves your work.
    • Quickly import photos and video
    • Easily drag and drop videos, photos, titles, effects, and music
    • Automatically create music to fit the length of your movie
    • Choose from over 2,000 2D/3D effects, transitions and other content—including professional Red Giant plug-ins
    • Preview in real time using the player window or full-screen mode
    • Create an immersive experience with Dolby Digital® 5.1 sound
    • Export to popular formats or burn to DVD or Blu-ray discs
    Over 1,000 additional unique, professional-level transitions and effects with themes including Waves, Sports, Space, Sci-Fi, Holiday, Weddings, Comics and Cartoons, Pirates, Secret Agents, Tropical Vacation, Historical Architecture, and many more. Also includes HFX Editor for creating custom effects.

    $149.00

  3. Lexar Platinum SDHC Card 16GB  Class 10

    Lexar Platinum SDHC Card 16GB Class 10

    You’ve bought the best so use the best. The Lexar Class 10 cards have a high transfer rate for fast copying and downloading and is the Ideal SD Card for your Helmet Camera.

    .Transfer speed of up to 100x* (15MB/s**)
    .Designed for fast-action photography and HD video

    $45.00

  4. MaxFlash 8gb SDHC Card / Class 6

    MaxFlash 8gb SDHC Card / Class 6

    You’ve bought the best so use the best. The MaxFlash cards have a high transfer rate for fast copying and downloading and is the Ideal SD Card for your Helmet Camera.


    $35.00

  5. MaxFlash 32gb SDHC Card / Class 6

    MaxFlash 32gb SDHC Card / Class 6

    You’ve bought the best so use the best. The MaxFlash cards have a high transfer rate for fast copying and downloading and is the Ideal SD Card for your Helmet Camera.


     

    $85.00

  6. GoPro LCD BacPac



    The LCD BacPac is a detachable LCD screen for your 1080p HD HERO camera. As a removable accessory, the LCD BacPac keeps your camera as small and light as possible, yet provides the convenience of an LCD screen when attached.



    NOTE: May require a Firmware Upgrade  NOT compatible with the HD HERO 960 camera.


    $119.00

  7. GoPro Battery BacPac

    The Battery BacPac works as both a charger for your spare HD HERO batteries and plugs into the back of the 1080p HD HERO camera to nearly double record times. Perfect for long duration time-lapse photo sessions, endurance motorsports racing or any application where you need up to 2X* the battery life.

    NOTE: may require firmware upgrade. The Battery BacPac is NOT compatible with the HD HERO 960.



    $75.00

  8. Grab Bag of Mounts

    The ideal kit for mounting your GoPro to helmets (and almost any surface) using the 3M adhesive base plates.






    What's Included:

    • 1 Flat, 3M™ Adhesive Mount
    • 1 Curved, 3M™ Adhesive Mount
    • 1 Horizontal Surface Quick-Release Buckle
    • 1 Vertical Surface J-Hook Buckle
    • 1 Thumb Knob with Nut and Bolt
    • 1 Pivot Arm Assembly
    • 1 Quick-Release/Vibration Plug
    • 1 Leash Tether



























    $33.00

  9. GoPro Curved Adhesive Mounts (5x Pack)

    GoPro Curved Adhesive Mounts (5x Pack)

    These are the same mounts already included with most HERO and HD HERO cameras. This package includes five curved, 3M™ adhesive mounts. 3M's innovative VHB 4991 adhesive backing ensures the mounts stay put, but can be cleanly removed when heat (eg. from a hairdryer) is applied.

    $29.00

  10. GoPro Flat Adhesive Mounts (5x Pack)

    GoPro Flat Adhesive Mounts (5x Pack)

    These are the same mounts already included with most HERO and HD HERO cameras. This package includes five flat, 3M™ adhesive mounts. 3M's innovative VHB 4991 adhesive backing ensures the mounts stay put, but can be cleanly removed when heat (eg. from a hairdryer) is applied.

    $29.00

  11. GoPro Floaty BackDoor

    GoPro Floaty BackDoor



    Easy to spot flotation backdoor lets your HD HERO camera float in water. Industrial strength 3M adhesive backing attaches the floaty directly to the HD HERO waterhousing backdoor. A spare HD HERO waterhousing backdoor is included.

    Please note, the Floaty will not support the weight of the suction cup mount. The suction cup mount is not recommended for high impact water sports.


    $18.00

  12. Lens Cap Cover for the GoPro Camera

    Lens Cap Cover for the GoPro Camera

    A lens cap for the HD Hero itself.  Now you can protect that delicate and unrepairable camera lens.  Plastic, fits snug.

    Not for use on the GoPro Underwater Housing.

    $4.99

  13. GoPro Fly Rollbar Mount



    The Flymount is a universal camera mount that can clamp onto anything that is between 20 and 40mm in thickness. The Flymount camera mount is intended for use in harsh outdoor environments.  They are resistant to shock, salt and high levels of UV and weigh under 200 grams.

    This kit comes complete with the GoPro Tripod Mount giving you everything you need to get your GoPro mounted securely to any rollbar


       

    $110.00

  14. Roll Bar Mount

    Roll bar / tube clamp for mounting your quick-release GoPro camera on to tubes / frames ranging from 35mm to 65mm diameter. Perfect for clamping your camera to Roll bars, go karts, bike frames, bumper bars, ski / surfboard racks, or anything else that is in the size range above. Comes with pivoting orientation arms allowing for 3-way adjustability, ensuring you can get the angle you want.


    $40.00

  15. Roll Bar Mount

    Roll Bar Mount

    The Roll bar Mount is designed to fit large diameter bars such as roll bars and motorbike fork legs. It comes with a 2" and 2.5" hose clamp for attaching to the bar, you can also use smaller and larger diameter clamps to suit your application. The  Roll Bar Mount is fully adjustable allowing you to get that perfect camera angle. Requires the use of the tripod mount to clamp the camera head. 

    $69.00

  16. GoPro HD Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery

    GoPro HD Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery

    Lithium-ion rechargeable battery as a spare or a replacement in your HD HERO camera. Provides approx. 2.5hrs of record.

      NOTE: This battery is for use in HD HERO cameras only

    $29.00

  17. GoPro Tripod Mount

    GoPro Tripod Mount

    Tripod mount for attaching your quick-release GoPro camera to a standard tripod or any quarter inch UNC thread  


    $15.00

  18. GoPro Lens Replacement Kit

    GoPro Lens Replacement Kit

    Kit comes with two replacements for the wide-angle glass lens covers which used on all wide-angle HERO housings. 

    Compatible with all Wide Angle GoPro cameras...

    What's Included:

    • 2 Wide-Angle, Glass Lens Covers
    • 2 Rubber O-Rings
    • 6 Screws
    • 1 Screwdriver

    $29.00

  19. GoPro Vented Helmet Mount

    GoPro Vented Helmet Mount

    Designed to tie in through the vents of any vented helmet, camera attaches with the use of the quick release buckle, ideal for mountain biking, kayaking ect. This mount also comes with the GoPro Helmet Hero 

    $22.00

  20. GoPro Anti Fog Inserts

    GoPro Anti Fog Inserts


    Prevent your camera's housing from fogging, even in cold temperatures/humid environments. Great value and performance: includes 3 sets of anti-fog inserts. Each set lasts 4-5 uses and can be dried in an oven (3 minutes) and used again.

    $22.00

  21. GoPro Front Helmet Mount

    GoPro Front Helmet Mount

    Allows for low-profile positioning of your camera on the front of your helmet, like a headlamp. Also extends out in front of the helmet so you can turn the camera back on yourself for self-portrait videos and photos.

    Camera NOT included.

    What’s Included:

    • 1 Helmet Front Mount
    • Warranty: One Year

    $22.00

  22. GoPro HD Replacement Housing

    GoPro HD Replacement Housing

    Replacement quick-release housing for all GoPro HD cameras. For use with newer, HD HERO cameras only. Not compatible with Standard Definition GoPro Wide or Narrow angle lens cameras.

    What's Included:

    * 1 Shockproof/Waterproof Quick-Release Housing
    * 1 Horizontal Surface Quick-Release Buckle

    $55.00

  23. GoPro HD Wrist Housing

    Allows you to wear your HD HERO camera on your wrist like a watch. Camera pivots upright to shoot videos or photos, but stays securely attached to your wrist even in this position. Fits over ski gloves and jackets, too.

    The water housing is waterproof to 180'/60 meters.

    The housing can also be strapped to gear such as kayak paddles and the leading edge of kitesurfing kites. This allows the kitesurfer to film their entire session looking down from above, as though they had a private helicopter camera crew following them while they surf.

    The HD Wrist Housing has an adjustable neoprene strap that fits a range of sizes from a child's wrist to fitting over the ski jacket sleeve of an adult.

    NOT compatible with older, standard definition HERO Cameras.

    What's Included:

    • 1 HD Wrist Housing
    • 1 Neoprene and Velcro® Wrist Strap (One Size Fits All)

    $55.00

  24. GoPro HD Skeleton Housing

    GoPro HD Skeleton Housing

    Features open sides that allow for easy plugging in of cables for live feed video out of the camera, charging the camera with a USB cable while recording video or photos, significant cooling when running the camera in extremely hot environments where camera cooling is a concern, and enhanced sound recording when used in non-windy locations like a race car, concert, jam session, etc.

     Note Your HD HERO camera is NOT waterproof when used with the HD Skeleton Housing

    $55.00

  25. GoPro 3D Housing

    GoPro 3D Housing

    "Out of Stock"
    The 3D HERO System allows you to combine two 1080p HD HERO cameras into a single housing to record 3D video and photos while simultaneously recording in 2D. A synchronization cable plugs into the rear HERO Port on both cameras to join them together, enabling both cameras to record video and photos in perfect synchronization. This is a requirement for professional quality 3D and is available only from GoPro.

    The included 3D editing software—GoPro Cineform Studio—makes it easy to convert your 3D HERO System footage into viewable 3D files you can watch on your computer, online at sites like YouTube, and on your 2D or 3DTV at home.

    Features:

    • Mounting System is compatible with all GoPro accessories
    • 3D waterproof housing is rated 180’/60m deep
    • Record 3D and 2D video and photo files simultaneously
    • Includes FREE easy-to-use 3D editing software—GoPro CineForm Studio

    What’s Included:

    • 3D Waterproof Housing
    • 3D Waterproof Door + Skeleton Door
    • 3D Hero Sync Cable
    • 3D Anaglyph Glasses (3 pairs)
    • Helmet Front Mount
    • 2 Flat + 2 Curved Adhesive Mounts
    • Assorted Mounting Hardware
    • FREE GoPro CineForm Studio Software

    Note: A firmware upgrade  is required for your 1080p HD HERO cameras. Cameras are not included.

    The 3D HERO System is NOT compatible with the HD HERO 960 or standard definition cameras.


    $129.00

  26. GoPro Neutral Density / Polarizer Filter

    GoPro Neutral Density / Polarizer Filter


    This little gem needs some explaining. Ever seen a GoPro video where the tyres are going backwards or where you see RC/helicopter blades as if they are standing still?  Wouldn't it be nice to blur them?  All you have to do is cut out some of the light to the lens and you'll get nice realistic blurred propellers, tyres, roads, etc. to give you a natural feel.  This filter simply goes between the HD Hero camera lens and the underwater housing lens.  But wait, there's more.  It's also a polarizing filter making the sky deeper blue, removing water reflections and giving more vibrant colors all around.

    $22.00

  27. Surf Hero Expansion Kit

    Surf Hero Expansion Kit

    Includes all of the mounting accessories from the Surf HERO camera, minus the water proof housing and camera. Perfect for mounting your GoPro HERO onto a surfboard. The Surf HERO extension kit includes two, removable mounting options:

    • A stick-on baseplate that takes a couple of minutes to set up and go
    • An FCS™ compatible plug mounting system that allows you to allen-screw your camera into the deck of your board when you install an FCS™ center fin plug into the deck of your board. Easily done by any ding repairer or shaper.

    $33.00

  28. Gun Mount for GoPro HD Hero

    Gun Mount for GoPro HD Hero

    This is a gun mount for the GoPro HD Hero camera.  Can be used with airsoft, BB gun, paint ball, basically any gun that has a Picatinny / Weaver rail.
    Can be used with GoPro pivot arms (not included) in order to get the exact angle you want.  
    Camera can face the user or face outwards towards the barrel.

    Note:  This is for guns with little or moderate recoil.  Using on a gun with substancial recoil will cause the pivot points to slip no matter how much you tighten the thumbscrew.


    $35.00

  29. Carbon Fiber Tube 3 inch for GoPro

    Carbon Fiber Tube 3 inch for GoPro

    "Currently Out Of Stock"

    This is a 3" carbon fiber tube (overall length is 4") for use with the GoPro Front Helmet Mount. 

    It extends the camera out from the camera so you can see more of your surroundings instead of just your forehead.  Now updated with pop rivets for extra twisting strength. NOT for underwater use because the aluminum ends would corrode and the tube is sealed making it bouyant.

    Can also be used with other GoPro mounts that have little or no vibration.

    Helmet front mount and camera/housing not included.



    $35.00