From the course: GoPro HERO5 and HERO6: Tips, Tricks, and Techniques

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The GoPro Tool

The GoPro Tool - HERO Tutorial

From the course: GoPro HERO5 and HERO6: Tips, Tricks, and Techniques

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The GoPro Tool

- You'll find as you work with GoPro cameras, they have a tendency to flop forward and back a lot. This is particularly true if you're wearing them on things like the baseball hat mount, or on a body mount, or attach it to a vehicle that has vibration. When you put the GoPro on a surface that had subtle movement. But over time, if you keep cranking, you're eventually going to start to bruise your thumb. You can see there it's already started dent in, imagine doing that for several days in a row. Or, if you're wearing gloves. Fortunately, GoPro makes a simple tool. And what it is, is designed to go on your key chain. Now, this has nice serrated teeth here, so it actually grabs onto that and makes it easier to pull. So now, I could take that and connect it, and simply twist. Look at how much tighter I can get, than with my own fingers. (clicking) Now be careful that you don't over do it, 'cause you can crack through the plastic. But, wow, I'm using almost my full strength there, and I…

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