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As action takes backseat, GoPro Hero8 Black takes up double duty of webcam

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GoPro  on Thursday announced a beta firmware update for its Hero8 Black to pull up a double job of an HD webcam. The action camera maker also made available desktop utility installation files, which helps complete the webcam set-up without any third-party accessories. However, the  GoPro  Webcam desktop utility is currently available for macOS users and the support for Windows operating system is in development. “With a quick camera firmware update and desktop utility installation, users can use their HERO8 Black camera as a 1080p HD webcam for more immersive video conferencing, wide-angle instructional classes and so on. Fitting the entire scene in your shot is now simple thanks to HERO8 Black’s wide field of view, and everything will look amazing thanks to GoPro’s legendary image quality. We’re excited to now help webcam users  GoPro  at home!” GoPro founder and CEO Nicholas Woodman said in a statement. Read Complete Article

GoPro Hero8 Black, Max action cameras launched; price starts at Rs 36,500

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GoPro on Tuesday launched its HERO8 Black and Max action cameras in India for Rs 36,500, and Rs 47,000, respectively. Both the devices are available for pre-order at GoPro.com beginning October 1. Shipments of HERO8 Black begin October 15 and it will be available at select retail partners globally starting October 20. GoPro Max can be pre-ordered via GoPro.com with shipments beginning October 24. It will be available at select retailers globally on October 24 and in the US on October 25. Its Mods, which comprise the 'Media Mod', the 'Display Mod' and the 'Light Mod' cost $79.99, $79.99 and $49.99, respectively. They will be available in India starting December. GoPro MaxGoPro Max "It's been 15 years since the first GoPro camera, and from the start, we've been about enabling people to share their passions whether they're fueled by adrenaline or artistry," Nick Woodman, Founder and CEO, GoPro, said in a statement. Read Comple...