This cam fits nicely in the palm of your hand. Next up in our best budget action camera ranking is the Akaso Brave 7 LE. For more info, head to our ' Is the GoPro HERO 7 White worth it?' article. However, if you’re a part-time adrenaline junkie needing a reliable, easy to operate HD camera to shoot YouTube-ready footage of your adventures, the GoPro HERO 7 White is the big-name cheap action camera to beat.
If you live for cliff diving or base jumping and need to make banging edits to appease your sponsors, you’ll probably find the Hero’s lack of 4K resolution a tad limiting. In the past, entry level GoPro cameras dispensed with the slow-motion video option, so it’s great to see it make an appearance in the HERO 7 White. From ’board to bike, footage is crisp and vibrant, and Video Stabilisation mode helps keep clips smooth when things get turbulent. Auto Low Light mode works incredibly well when shooting in darker situations, like under a tree canopy switch these modes off and you’ll quickly realise the difference they make.
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Keeping things simple, the HERO 7 White offers just two filming resolutions: 1440 or 1080p at 30 or 60fps, as well as 10MP stills. On the whole, voice recognition is incredibly responsive, although when we took the camera surfing we found that the Hero won’t always pick up commands over the cacophony of crashing waves. Filming is as easy as saying, "GoPro, start recording" and waiting for the beep. A built-in (non-removable) battery dishes out around two hours of use per charge.Ĭonsidering the low price, voice control is is an impressive addition to the HERO 7 White. The responsive, sunlight-friendly two-inch touchscreen provides rapid access to playback and settings. The camera is also shock- and waterproof to 10 metres. The company announced in 2018 that it planned to sell its Action Sports brands, later saying it planned to reinvest in the brands for a time before selling them.The H7 White is compatible with most GoPro accessories, including the brand's extensive mount and housing range, although unlike the newer GoPros, there's no 'bunny ear' mounting system built in, so you'll need to pop your cam into a frame before you can mount it to anything. Vista sold off its firearms brands in 2019. It bought the Remington ammunition business last year. Vista Outdoor also announced it had completed the purchase of Hevi-Shot Ammunition this week. Through the first three quarters of the company's 2021 fiscal year, shooting sports made up 68% of its sales, with outdoor sports (including the Action Sports and Outdoor Recreation divisions) made up the rest.Ĭompany-wide, Vista Outdoor forecast fourth-quarter sales of $510-$530 million and earnings per share of $0.55-$0.65. It said e-commerce sales grew by over 50% in the quarter compared to last year and contributed about 20% of company sales year-to-date.
In its quarterly report released Thursday, the company made no specific mention of the bike brands except to say the increases were driven by increased participation in outdoor recreation activities and e-commerce. Outdoor Recreation sales were up 32% to $84.3 million, compared to $63.6 million last year. Ammunition sales were up 42% and the hunting and shooting accessory business was up 37%.īut Vista Outdoor also saw good results in its Action Sports division - which includes Bell, Giro, Blackburn, Krash, Copilot and Raskullz - and its Outdoor Recreation division - which includes CamelBak, Camp Chef and Bushnell Golf.Īction Sports sales were up 18% to $88.9 million, compared to $75.7 million last year. The company's ammunition and hunting and shooting accessories business drove much of the increase in revenue and profits. Earnings per share were also up nearly 400%, to $10.03. Net income was $62 million, four times its profits in the same quarter a year earlier. Vista Outdoor's total revenues for the quarter were $575 million, up 35% year over year.
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