GoPro HD Surf Hero 1080p

Hard wearing, high definition and designed to fit on your surf board, the GoPro HD Surf Hero lets you film high quality POV video while keeping your hands free to ride that wave.

Key features:
- 1080p HD recording – the highest quality HD video.
- 170° wide-angle lens.
- 5 megapixel photo option.
- Waterproof to 60m.
- Up to 2.5 hours battery life.
- 60fps filming option available at 720p – for slow-motion editing.
- Lightweight: 168g, about the same as a mobile phone.
- Records to SD card – up to 32gb
- Integrated microphone
- Helmet mount, headstrap and adhesives included.

We say: If you’re looking for a surf camera that’s waterproof and HD, this is one of the best. A great option for surfers.

Top tip: Get the GoPro Floaty Backdoor to keep your camera above the waves.

Optics
Lens Type: Fixed Focus (6ft/.6m - ), glass
Aperture : f/2.8 (high performance in low-light situations)
Angle of View : 170° ultra wide angle in 720p and 960p /127° wide angle in 1080p

Video
HD Resolution Settings:
1080p: 1920x1080 pixels, 30 fps, 12 Mbit/s data rate
960p: 1280x960 pixels, 30 fps, 10 Mbit/s data rate
720p: 1280x720 pixels, 30 fps with 7.5 Mbit/s data rate, or 60 fps with 15 Mbit/s data rate.
Sensor Type: 1/2.5" HD CMOS, 2.2¼m pixels
Light Sensitivity: Super low-light sensitivity (>1.4 V/lux-sec)
Video Format: H.264 compression, saved as MP4 (.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:
1080p: 12min/GB
960p: 14min/GB
720p: 16min/GB (30 fps), 11min/GB (60fps)

Connectors
PC Connection: USB 2.0 (data connection and battery charging)
HDTV Out: HD NTSC & PAL (component cable included)
Audio Out: Combo 2.5mm jack with stereo audio and composite video out

Power and Battery
Battery Type: Rechargeable 1100 mAh Lithium-Ion
Battery Life: Approximately 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 Housing
Depth Rating: Up to 180 feet / 60 meters
Construction: Polycarbonate and stainless steel
Hardware: Stainless steel

Additional Information
PC Compatibility: Windows ME, 2000, XP, and Vista; Mac OS X 10.2 and later
Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.6" x 2.4" x 1.2" (42mm x 60mm x 30mm)
Weight: 5.3oz / 150g including battery, 6.3oz / 179g including housing

- 1080p GoPro HD Surf HERO Camera
- Rechargeable 1100 mAh Lithium-Ion Battery
- 1 Waterproof Quick-Release Housing
- 1 Stick-On Base Plate
- 1 FCS Compatible plug mounting system
- 1 Product Manual
- 1 USB Cable
- 1 Component Video (HDTV) Cable
- 1 Composite Video + Audio Out Cable