[Fot] Fot Digest, Vol 103, Issue 19

Thu Jan 16 10:31:10 MST 2020

Well.... THAT was a helpful article and explanation, I take quite a bit of
comfort that it isn't me, it's THEM, them GoPro people and they have a
reason!

Thanks John and others, the only thing I guess is I need to download a
stitching app and away I (we) go

Brian

On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 12:08 PM John Linney <john at linneyweb.com> wrote:

> Older GoPros have a maximum file size of 4GB to retain compatibility with
> older computers being able to read the SD cards. It’s not such a bad thing
> if your camera fails or the battery dies unexpectedly. At least you have
> some footage already recorded. This article goes into more detail...
> https://www.google.com/amp/s/havecamerawilltravel.com/gopro/gopro-split-video-files/amp/
>
> I’ll be at Mid Ohio with a bunch of GoPros. Generally speaking, you should
> think about upgrading if your GoPro is prior to a Hero 5 Black. You will be
> stunned with the improvement in image quality, stabilization and even audio
> quality.
>
> I’ll be putting together an edit of the race. Last years edit used
> whatever footage I could get so you will see a vast disparity in quality.
> The TR250K had the most up to date GoPros and you can really tell.
>
> The race... https://youtu.be/iLo1u5ZjNmI
> TR250K... https://youtu.be/UzLcAUqjZ1A (a great example of GoPro audio in
> the racing shots if you have a mic shielded from the wind).
>
> I’ll be putting together recommendations on which camera(s) will work
> best. I’m also planning on evaluating some 360 degree cameras which will
> make for some truly awesome creative possibilities, (just a pain to edit).
>
> -john
>
> John Linney
> https://classicmotorfilms.com
> 408 887 8105
>
> On Jan 16, 2020, at 6:03 AM, Mike Harmuth via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
> wrote:
>
> 
> Brian, my Go Pro hero-2 splits up a session into roughly 2 MB files. I
> believe it related to file system limits. I use some free software,
> RaceRender,  http://racerender.com/RR3/Download.html   to join and edit
> them into one movie. The free version does all of that but has their logo
> embedded in the final picture. I bought a lifetime licence for something
> like $50 that allows you to remove the logo and do other stuff, like
> integrate multiple cameras and data from their smart phone app.
>
> I'm guessing the free Windows Movie Maker program can be used to join them
> as well, I just find it's slower and the output file is large.
> A short clip using the software to integrate front and rear cameras
> https://youtu.be/fpYS2zc6-xk
>
> mike h
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 8:20 AM Brian Schirano via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Yes... The Hero cards are very cool
>>
>> Hmmmm.... an Expert with a GoPro Shawn? I need some help (and I've heard
>> others have the same problem). I have a Hero Black and..... when I remember
>> to turn it ON, somewhere mid race, sometimes twice, it stops then restarts.
>> I end up with multiple files from a 20 or so minute session.  I've fiddled
>> with settings but really don't know what I'm doing, just what I can learn
>> from the manual.
>>
>> Suggestions?
>>
>> See you there
>> Thanks
>> Brian
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 9:11 PM Shawn Frank via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I won't touch that one... :-)
>>>
>>> I am really wanting to get a full set of cards signed by everyone if I
>>> could.
>>>
>>> May be difficult this year as I'm expecting a full crew of 3 of us
>>> again, maybe more and I suspect some of you have seen me at full sprint
>>> most of the weekend.
>>>
>>> I'll have my 2 Nikons blazing away and 3 GoPros that may need a ride...
>>> we'll do some Facebook Live video, race updates on North American Triumphs
>>> Facebook page, VTR's page and of course The Vintage Triumph Magazine
>>> coverage. I'm working on expanding to other publications. More on that
>>> soon.
>>>
>>> This is getting exciting.
>>>
>>> See you all there!!!
>>>
>>> Shawn Frank
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