GoPro has announced the launch of the Hero 10 Black Bones, a new and more lightweight version of the Hero 10 Black purpose-built for the popular CineWhoop and FPV drones.
The new drone-ready action camera features high-end elements such as HyperSmooth 4.0 and 5.3K video while still being light enough to be mounted on larger drones. The Hero 10 Black Bones weighs in at just 54 grams, which is 100 grams less than the original Hero 10 Black.
"Bones is an important step in our strategy to leverage GoPro’s core camera-technology to produce derivative products that address the needs of a specific audience of customers," said GoPro founder and CEO Nicholas Woodman. "Bones delivers Hero 10 Black image quality and performance in a lightweight body that is ideal for aerial cinematography."
Drone-Ready Action Cameras
GoPro Has Announced the Launch the 'Hero 10 Black Bones' For Drone Use
Trend Themes
1. Drone-ready Action Cameras - A new trend featuring lightweight and high-end action cameras specifically designed for drone use, catering to the growing demand for aerial cinematography.
2. Cinewhoop and FPV Drones - A trend for more powerful, lightweight and efficient CineWhoop and FPV drones intended to carry high-quality action cameras while producing stunning aerial videos.
3. Hypersmooth and 5.3K Video - A trend for heavily improved camera technology with features like HyperSmooth 4.0 and 5.3K video resolution, making drone photography and videography more accessible and professional.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry has the potential to disrupt traditional camera manufacturers by producing lightweight action cameras specifically designed for drone use.
2. Aerospace and Defense - A drone-focused trend could drive the aerospace and defense industry to produce more innovative drone technology for aerial cinematography and videography.
3. Media and Entertainment - This trend presents an opportunity for the media and entertainment industry to invest in drone technology in order to capture more stunning and unique aerial visuals for their productions.