GoPro’s New Volta Battery Grip Allows 4 Hours of 5.3K Video Seize


GoPro Volta

GoPro has launched the Volta management grip that not solely offers the advantages of a handheld grip but additionally brings higher entry to the digicam’s controls and a beefy battery that guarantees to permit for over 4 hours of 5.3K video recording.

Described as a powered management grip, the Volta options built-in digicam buttons that enable customers to function a GoPro Hero10 with one hand whereas additionally offering sufficient additional battery energy to allow considerably extra recording time. The built-in 4900 mAh battery combines with the Hero10’s battery to triple its regular life at increased resolutions with much more runtime at decrease resolutions. Particularly, the Volta permits for over 4 hours of 5.3K recording at 30 frames per second.

GoPro Volta

But it surely’s greater than that. The GoPro Volta is a deal with, distant, tripod, and exterior battery in a single small, light-weight system. The Volta can act as a wi-fi distant that offers the flexibility to manage the GoPro from as much as 98 ft away. It moreover has a set of tripod legs that flip out and permit it to be set on a floor to seize lengthy stationary photographs or timelapses.

GoPro Volta

GoPro says the Volta, just like the GoPro itself, is weather-resistant and match for each rain and snow situations. That mentioned, the corporate didn’t specify an IP score or any additional particulars on what diploma of resistance needs to be anticipated. To that time, the Volta can’t be used with the GoPro underwater and the corporate says that doing so will injury it and any connected GoPro digicam. Talking of that, it needs to be famous that whereas the GoPro itself is perhaps extra immune to the weather, when it’s plugged into the Volta, it solely retains as a lot climate resistance because the Volta does because the USB energy cable must be inserted on the facet of the GoPro to make use of the Volta.

GoPro Volta

The Volta can cost the GoPro in addition to some other USB-C system and takes 2.5 hours to cost from empty when used with the GoPro Supercharger (which doesn’t include the Volta).

The GoPro Volta has two GoPro-style connection factors: one on the highest of the grip for the GoPro and the opposite for attaching different equipment that may be popped out and in relying on whether it is in use. The underside of the Volta has a typical 1/4-20 screw mount which lets it connect to quite a lot of different digicam equipment like tripod plates.

GoPro Volta

The GoPro Volta may be bought alone for $130 (discounted to $91 for GoPro subscribers) or included as a part of the GoPro Hero10 Creator Version for $530.


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