The new GoPro HERO 10 Black was just officially released and we were lucky enough to receive a sample unite to review. We tested it on a 4-day mountain bike trip in East Tyrol/Austria. Curious to hear what it has to offer? Then keep on reading! In the past, mid-September has always been release time for the latest GoPro HERO action cam – this year is no different. To be brutally honest, over the last few years I had lost a bit of interest in the latest iterations of this camera. Simply because the HERO6 Black released in September 2017 made a huge leap in terms of image quality and since then frame rates/resolution options have not significantly changed. Yes, of course, Hypersmooth (electronic image stabilization) was improved since then, and last year the HERO9 changed the main body dimensions and got a new sensor. Still, in terms of IQ, they are more or less the same. Spoiler alert: this year, with the release of the GoPro HERO 10 Black things have gotten a lot more interesting! As we have covered in our news article already, the specs of the new HERO 10 are impressive: 5.3k60p, 4k120p, 2.7k240p resolution, and frame rates. Basically doubling the frames per second for the resolutions that were available already in last year’s HERO9. This doubling of the frame rates was made possible by the new GP2 processor that GoPro uses now. Along with the new processor also other goodies are in the bag –...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 16 September, 2021