SAN MATEO, Calif.,
Sept. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ:
GPRO) announced the global availability of its new HERO7 line
of cameras. GoPro also reported record levels of social
engagement around the launch of HERO7 Black, the company's new
flagship camera.
"HERO7 Black is driving the highest levels of social engagement
we've seen for a new GoPro, and we've seen correspondingly strong
sales at GoPro.com during the week since launch," said GoPro
founder and CEO, Nicholas Woodman.
"Much of the excitement is around HERO7 Black's standout new
feature, HyperSmooth, which sets a new bar with in-camera,
gimbal-like video stabilization."
Additionally, the HERO7
Black launch video has been the company's most viral
launch video to date, due in part to several new features led
by HyperSmooth, a breakthrough in in-camera video
stabilization; TimeWarp a unique stabilized time lapse
function that provides a 'magic-carpet-ride' effect to your videos;
as well as the ability to stream live from your GoPro to social
media platforms. These new features
are receiving accolades from media outlets
including Engadget, CNET and Mashable as
well as garnering Editor's Choice Awards
from PC Magazine and Tom's Guide.
GoPro Million Dollar Challenge
GoPro is inviting its customers to 'GoPro' with the launch
of its Million Dollar Challenge - a program that
will reward HERO7 Black users with an equal cut of
$1,000,000 for their raw video clips
if they are included in the company's product highlight reel
set to debut on or around December 14.
To participate in the Million Dollar Challenge, HERO7 Black
users worldwide can submit their raw HERO7
Black video clips to GoPro's Million Dollar
Challenge awards page for consideration. GoPro's creative
team will pick their favorite shots to include in the highlight
reel. For all submission guidelines and details, please
visit GoPro.com/MillionDollarChallenge.
Global Availability
GoPro's all new HERO7 product line is now available at retailers
worldwide with the flagship HERO7 Black for $399. Rounding out the new camera lineup
are the $299 HERO7 Silver and the
$199 HERO7 White models with each
price point delivering industry leading photo and video image
quality, 2-inch touch displays, voice control, and GoPro's
trademark waterproof ruggedness.
For more information about GoPro's new HERO7 line of cameras,
please visit GoPro.com.
About GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRO)
GoPro helps the world share itself in immersive and exciting
ways.
GoPro, HERO and their respective logos are trademarks or
registered trademarks of GoPro, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All
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For more information, visit www.gopro.com. Connect
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YouTube, and GoPro's blog The Inside Line.
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