GoPro update gives Mission 1 cameras 100-photo bursts
A free firmware update adds long burst shooting, a faster shutter response and a wireless monitor app to the Mission 1 series.
GoPro sent a free update for its Mission 1 cameras. It takes many photos in a row and reacts faster when you press the button.
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Why it matters
The update shows GoPro aiming the Mission 1 line at photographers as well as video shooters.
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The details
- Holding the shutter takes over 100 12MP photos, or over 20 Raw files in 50MP mode.
- GoPro says it cut the delay between pressing the button and taking the photo.
- The Mission 1 Pro ILS (Micro Four Thirds mount) gets an anamorphic beta with stabilization.
- Mission Monitor now works wirelessly and adds histogram, waveform and false color tools.
- The update is free through GoPro's website or the Quik app.
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