than any of the best-selling GoPro cameras that came before it. Capture stunning
1080p60 video thats sharper and more lifelike than ever. High-resolution, high
playback of all your highlights. 4K and 2.7K video offers ultra high-resolution, cinema-quality capture.
Fast, powerful photo capture.
With 12MP Burst photos at a blistering 30 frames per second, HERO4 Silver
helps you capture the moments you dont want to miss. Capture single photos,
or choose Time Lapse mode to shoot photos automatically at set time intervals
from 0.5 to 60 secondsgreat for gear-mounted shots when the shutter button is out of reach.
New settings for after dark.
Capture the night sky in a whole new way. New Night Photo and Night Lapse
modes offer customizable exposure settings of up to 30 seconds for single
and Time Lapse photos. Whether youre shooting the Milky Way or a campfire
hangout, Night Photo and Night Lapse allow you to you capture ultra low-light scenes like never before.
Control, view and share with built-in Wi-Fi + Bluetooth.
HERO4 Silver features built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®, allowing you to connect
to the GoPro App, Smart Remote1 and more. The GoPro App transforms your phone or
tablet into a live video remote for your camera, offering full control of all
functions and settings, easy shot preview and playback, plus sharing via text,
email, Facebook and more. The Smart Remote allows you to control multiple GoPro
cameras from distances of up to 600 (180m).
HiLight Tag your best moments.
HiLight Tag, a new HERO4 feature, enables you to mark key moments while recording
so you can quickly locate your best clips later for convenient playback, editing or
sharing using the GoPro App or GoPro Studio. Just press the dedicated button on the
camera or Smart Remote,1 or use the GoPro App to tag your highlights.
Auto Low Light mode.
Let the camera do the thinking for you. Auto Low Light mode intelligently
changes frame rates based on lighting conditions for optimal low-light performance,
enabling you to move between bright and dark environments without having to adjust your camera settings.
QuikCapture convenience.
Be ready to capture the moment at a moments notice with new QuikCapture mode.
It turns your GoPro into a one-button camera, allowing you to power on and start
recording automatically with the press of a single button. Press once to record video,
press and hold for two seconds to capture Time Lapse photos. Never worry again about missing an epic shot.
Impressive audio performance.
Featuring a powerful new audio system, HERO4 Silver captures clean, high fidelity sound.
Its cutting-edge microphone delivers nearly 2x the dynamic range, while a best-in-class audio
algorithm ensures your recordings sound smoother and more natural than ever.2 For added performance,
the camera is compatible with a variety of external mics when using the optional 3.5mm Mic Adapter.
Protune, now for photo + video.
Protune unlocks the cameras full potential, delivering minimally compressed,
cinema-caliber video optimized for professional productions, and advanced manual
controls for photos and video. Flex your creativity with customizable settings for
Color, ISO Limit, White Balance, Sharpness and Exposureand enjoy the greatest degree
of manual control available in a GoPro camera.
Improved camera control.
HERO4 Silver features a new dedicated button that allows you to quickly
access and adjust camera settings. Simplified menus make navigating settings
more intuitive than ever.
GoPro App + software.
Expand your GoPro experience with the free GoPro App and GoPro Studio software.
The GoPro App allows you to control your camera remotely using your phone or tablet,
view and share your content and watch best of videos on the GoPro Channel. Use GoPro
Studio to create your own engaging GoPro-style videos to share with the world.
TECH SPECS
Weight
Camera: 83g (2.9oz)
Camera with housing: 147g (5.2oz)
Video Mode
Video Resolutions
| Video Resolution | Frames Per Second (fps) NTSC/PAL | Field of View (FOV) | Screen Resolution |
|---|
| 4K | 15, 12.5 | Ultra Wide | 3840x2160 |
| 2.7K | 30, 25, 24 | Ultra Wide, Medium | 2704x1520 |
| 1440p | 48, 30, 25, 24 | Ultra Wide | 1920x1440 |
| 1080p | 60, 50, 48, 30, 25, 24 | Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow | 1920x1080 |
| 1080p SuperView | 60, 50, 48, 30, 25, 24 | Ultra Wide | 1920x1080 |
| 960p | 100, 60, 50 | Ultra Wide | 1280x960 |
| 720p | 120, 60, 50, 30, 25 | Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow | 1280x720 |
| 720p SuperView | 100, 60, 50 | Ultra Wide | 1280x720 |
| WVGA | 240 | Ultra Wide | 848x480 |
Video Format
H.264 codec, .mp4 file format
Video + Photo
Record video and capture Time Lapse photos at the same time. Available intervals are 5, 10, 30 and 60 seconds.
| Video Resolution | Video Frames per Second (fps) | Video FOV |
|---|
| 1440p | 24 | Ultra Wide |
| 1080p | 30, 25, 24 | Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow |
| 1080p SuperView | 30, 25, 24 | Ultra Wide, Medium, Narrow |
| 720p | 60, 50, 30, 25 | Ultra Wide1, Medium, Narrow |
| 720p SuperView | 60, 50 | Ultra Wide1, Medium, Narrow |
1Ultra Wide is not available for 60 fps.
Looping
Record a continuous video loop that overwrites itself until you press the shutter button to stop it and save.
Advanced Video Capture Settings
SuperView
SuperView video mode captures the world's most immersive wide-angle perspective. It allows you to capture more of yourself and your surroundings in the shot, and it provides full widescreen playback.
SuperView Settings
| SuperView Mode | Video Resolution |
| 1080p SuperView | 1920 x 1080 |
| 720p SuperView | 1280 x 720 |
Auto Low Light
Auto Low Light mode automatically adjusts frame rates according to lighting conditions for enhanced low-light performance. Frame rates are adjusted in medium- and low-light conditions. Playback occurs at the selected resolution and frame rate.
Photo Mode
Photo Resolutions
| Resolution | Field of View (FOV) | Screen Resolution |
|---|
| 12MP (Default) | Wide | 4000 x 3000 |
| 7MP | Wide, Medium | 3000 x 2250 |
| 5MP | Medium | 2560 x 1920 |
Continuous Photo (up to 30 seconds)
Hold down the shutter button to continuously capture a series of photos until shutter button is released.
Continuous Interval
3 photos/1 second (Default)
5 photos/1 second
10 photos/1 second
Night
Capture a single photo with a customizable exposure time of up to 30 seconds.
Multi-Shot Mode
Photo Resolutions
| Resolution | Field of View (FOV) | Screen Resolution |
|---|
| 12MP (Default) | Wide | 4000 x 3000 |
| 7MP | Wide, Medium | 3000 x 2250 |
| 5MP | Medium | 2560 x 1920 |
Burst
Capture up to 30 photos per second
Burst Rate
30 photos/1 second (Default), 30 photos/2 seconds, 30 photos/3 seconds
10 photos/1 second, 10 photos/2 seconds, 10 photos/3 seconds
5 photos/1 second
3 photos/1 second
Time Lapse
Automatically capture a series of photos at timed intervals.
Time Lapse Photo Intervals
0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30 and 60 seconds
Night Lapse
Capture a series of photos at specific intervals and exposure times.
Night Lapse Photo Intervals
15, 20, 30 and 60 seconds
2, 5, 30 and 60 minutes
Advanced Video and Photo Capture Settings
Protune
Protune unlocks the camera's full potential, delivering minimally compressed, cinema-caliber video optimized for professional productions, and advanced manual controls for photos and video. Flex your creativity with customizable settings for Color, ISO Limit, White Balance, Sharpness and Exposureand enjoy the greatest degree of manual control available in a GoPro camera.
- Captures images with less compression, giving content creators higher quality for professional productions.
- Protune enables manual control of White Balance, Color, ISO Limit, Sharpness, Shutter and Exposure Value Compensation for advanced control and customization of your videos and photos.
- Protune is available for all video and photo resolutions.
Protune Settings
White Balance
White Balance
Adjusts the overall color tone of videos and photos.
| White Balance Setting | Recommended Lighting Conditions |
|---|
| Auto (Default) | Automatically adjusts the color tone based on the environmental conditions |
| 3000K | Warm light (incandescent or sunrise/sunset lighting) |
| 5500K | Slightly cool light (cool fluorescent, average daylight) |
| 6500K | Cool light (overcast conditions) |
| Native | Industry standardized optimized color |
Color
Color
Allows you to adjust the color profile of your video footage or photos.
