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GoPro goes waterproof with Hero5 Black and Hero5 Session

Go Pro excites with a brand new drone, Karma and waterproof Hero5.
Go Pro excites with a brand new drone, Karma and waterproof Hero5.

In an adrenaline and fun-filled party, FunSportz Sdn Bhd – the exclusive importer and distributor of GoPro equipment from the USA – brought Malaysian enthusiasts the HERO5 Black and the HERO5 Session plus a collection of new accessories.

With these new Hero5 Black and Session, GoPro is delivering their promise to make it easy to capture and share engaging stories.

In addition to significant gains in performance and convenience, GoPro’s all-new HERO5 line of cameras can auto-upload photos and videos to GoPro Plus, a cloud-based subscription service that makes it easy to access, edit and share GoPro content anytime, anywhere using a phone or computer. The cloud sharing platform will be made available in Malaysia at a later date to be announced by FunSportz.

HERO5 Cameras – Cloud-Connected and Simplified

HERO5 Black is the most powerful, easy-to-use GoPro, ever. We’re excited that it’s now waterproof without a housing to 33 Feet (10m), this would be perfect for watersports and even snorkelling. Photos can now be taken in RAW format to allow further editing and can be marked by GPS too.

Exciting features include:

  • 2-inch Touch Display + Simplified Controls
  • Video Resolutions up to 4K at 30 Frames per Second
  • Professional Quality 12MP Photos
  • Auto-Upload of Photos and Video to Cloud when Camera is Charging*
  • Voice Control with Support for 7 Languages (additional languages coming)
  • Simple 1-Button Control
  • Waterproof Without a Housing to 33 Feet (10m)
  • Compatible with Existing GoPro Mounts, Including Karma
  • Stereo Audio Recording and Advanced Wind Noise Reduction
  • Professional-Grade Electronic Video Stabilisation
  • Distortion-Free Wide Angle Video and Photos with New Linear-View Setting
  • RAW and WDR Photo Modes
  • GPS

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HERO5 Session shares the same small design and brilliant convenience of the original HERO Session camera, but benefits from significant performance upgrades:

  • Video Resolutions up to 4K at 30 Frames per Second
  • Professional Quality 10MP Photos
  • Auto-Upload of Photos and Video to Cloud when Camera is Charging*
  • Voice Control with Support for 7 Languages (additional languages coming)
  • Simple 1-Button Control
  • Waterproof Without a Housing to 33 Feet (10m)
  • Compatible with Existing GoPro, Mounts Including Karma
  • Professional-Grade Electronic Video Stabilisation
  • Distortion-Free Wide Angle Video and Photos with new Linear-View Setting

HERO5 Black retails for RM1849.00, while the HERO5 Session retails for RM1399.00.

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GoPro Plus – Game-Changing Convenience

Offloading and enjoying footage from a GoPro is now as easy as plugging it in to charge. When a HERO5 camera is charging, it can auto-upload photos and videos to GoPro Plus, a cloud-based subscription service that makes it easy to access, edit and share GoPro content anytime, anywhere. Editing and sharing has never been easier with this game-changing experience.

A GoPro Plus subscription also unlocks additional premium benefits:

  • Access to an Expansive Library of Music Soundtracks for Editing
  • 20% off Mounts and Accessories at GoPro.com
  • Exclusive Access to GoPro Apparel
  • Premium Support

New Accessories

GoPro is also launching several new accessories later this year:

  • Quik Key, a key-chain, micro-USB card reader that plugs into your phone to quickly transfer photos and videos from your GoPro.
  • REMO, a voice-activated remoted that extends the voice control range of HERO5 cameras while providing one-button remote control.

For more information, call +603-7733 8939, visit www.funsportz.com.my or email info@funsportz.com.my.