PESCADERO, Calif. (June 26, 2008) – GoPro, a maker of wearable cameras for sports, was featured in its first-ever cover shot in the July issue of MOTO X Magazine Denmark with GoPro-sponsored, Yamaha rider, Josh Hill. GoPro is honored to have won global recognition in the motocross world with its new Motorsports HERO.
Top-ranking motocross rider, Josh Hill is pictured wearing a GoPro Motorsports HERO that captures action-packed race footage, hands free. GoPro’s ingenious Motorsports HERO camera is a miniature digital video camera that quick-release mounts to helmets, motorcycles and other vehicles for easy on-board motorsports video and photo capture. Shockproof and waterproof, the Motorsports HERO has been developed to endure the punishing demands of motorsports.
The 4.5-ounce Motorsports HERO can shoot 56 minutes of continuous video with sound on a 2GB SD card, lasts for over two hours of recording on just two AAA batteries, and can also capture three megapixel still photos automatically every five seconds while you enjoy your drive or ride. Single-shot and triple-shot sequence photos are also an option. The camera is waterproof to 100-feet deep, making it extremely versatile.
GoPro’s Motorsports HERO camera and associated accessories are available at Yamaha dealerships across the U.S. and at www.goprocamera.com.
Check out the GoPro Website and Facebook group for video footage, images and additional information.
GoPro is a Northern California-based manufacturer of wearable digital cameras for consumer activities including outdoor sports, motorsports, and travel. Since 2002, GoPro has been designing cameras and accessories that make it easy for people to capture images and video during their favorite activities. Its products include the patented HERO line of shockproof/waterproof wearable cameras and gear-attachment devices.
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