The GoPro HERO 7 manual is a useful resource for learning about all the features and functions of your action cam. It can help you troubleshoot problems, customize settings, and optimize its performance. With proper usage, there is less risk of damage, and you’ll learn how to get the most out of it.
Manuals for the GoPro HERO 7
Please be sure to read and save the entire manual before using or installing your GoPro HERO 7. Misuse may damage the unit or cause harm or serious injury. Read this manual in its entirety before using the unit, and save it for future reference.
The Hero 7 Black is no longer GoPro’s most current action cam, but its lower price does make a good value proposition if you don’t need the newest camera on the block. Video and photo quality is excellent, the stabilization makes a huge difference over previous models, and it is probably all you need.
Features
- Depth 1.3 in
- Widescreen Video Capture Yes
- Face Detection Details Face Detection AF/AE, Smile Capture
- Digital Video Format H.264, H.265, HEVC
- Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160
- Audio Signal Format WAV
- Interfaces Provided HDMI, USB-C
- Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160
- Navigation GPS receiver
- Audio Signal Format WAV
- Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE, Smile Capture, Yes
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution 12.0 MP
- Digital Video Format H.264, HEVC, H.265
- Widescreen Video Capture Yes
GoPro 7 variants
Model | HERO 7 White | HERO 7 Silver | HERO 7 Black |
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Sensor Size | 1/2.3″ | 1/2.3″ | 1/2.3″ |
Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
Dimensions | 62.3 x 44.9 x 28.3 mm | 62.3 x 44.9 x 28.3 mm | 62.3 x 44.9 x 33 mm |
Weight | 92.4 g | 94.4 g | 116 g |
Video Modes | 1440p60, 1080p60 | 4K30, 1440p60, 1080p60 | 4K60, 2.7K120, 1440p120, 1080p240 |
Video Formats | MP4 (H.264) | MP4 (H.264) | MP4 (H.264 / H.265) |
Stabilization | Standard | Standard | HyperSmooth |
Loop Recording | No | No | Yes |
Live Streaming | No | No | Yes |
TimeWarp Video | No | No | Yes |
Still Image Resolution | 10 MP | 10 MP | 12 MP |
Photo burst | 15 FPS | 15 FPS | 30 FPS |
Connectivity | WiFi, Bluetooth | WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS | WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS |
Battery | Built-in | Built-in | Removable 1220 mAh, Li-Ion |
Water Resistance | 33ft (10m) | 33ft (10m) | 33ft (10m) |
Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | Yes |
GoPro’s new flagship action cam, the Hero 8 Black, has a new body design and many accessories that will make it a better option for vloggers. But for everyone else, this version is the sweet spot for performance and value.