Schmidt and Thompson, who work in GoPro's media department, offer a guide to professional filmmaking using the GoPro action camera. They explain the basic definitions, photo and video modes, Protune, and other basics of the camera; mounts; filming different angles for activities like surfing, skiing, biking, skateboarding, underwater filming, music performance, sports, and animals; the planning and production process; editing; story analysis; and sharing. Annotation ©2016 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
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WHERE INSPIRATION MEETS TECHNICAL CRAFT, this guide to professional filmmaking with a GoPro is packed with hundreds of beautiful photos and interactive links to videos created by professional athletes, filmmakers, and inspired GoPro users around the world. As the only book to cover the art and technique of advanced filmmaking by the team at GoPro, you'll get a unique insider's look at GoPro's history, all the different camera modes and settings, standard and experimental mounts, shooting principles, and editing techniques. Compelling stories from users such as Kelly Slater, Shaun White, and Kevin Richardson offer a rare view into an incredible world of athleticism, artistic beauty, and storytelling. Whether you're a professional filmmaker, top athlete or an aspiring enthusiast, you'll get all the inspiration and instruction you need to capture and create your own engaging edits to share with the world. 'this book is an invaluable window into Bradford and Brandon's creative thinking and summarizes their years of experience. Hopefully it serves as a spark for you just as the authors have done for GoPro.' From the foreword by Nicholas Woodman, founder of GoPro
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