NSP:106 GoPro for Spearfishing | Settings, Editing and Film Making

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GoPro Settings for Spearfishing

BIG chat with YouTube spearfishing superstar Daniel Mann:) This episode is a huge deep dive into making spearfishing videos with GoPros.We chat the most effective settings to pump into your GoPro + an editing system and thought process including which programs you can use. Sprinkled throughout this chat is a tonne of tips and value for the aspiring film-maker. Below are important time event stamps as well as products, videos and other resources shared in this chat. Enjoy! and cheers to Dan for the 2 hour effort and edit!

Time Stamps

1:00 PAL Settings | Frame Rates | USA Standard Settings NTSC vs PAL

Preferences > Region > PAL

24:00 Resolution 2.7K vs 4K vs every other option (2.7K won)

28:30 Frame Rates 50 FPS

32:40 Field of View | Linear vs Wide | Linear

34:30 Auto Stabilization On | HyperSmooth

Lowlight OFF

38:30 Protune ON

39:20 Shutter | AUTO

41:05 EV COMP | 0 or -.5 in good light conditions

43:45 White Balance | NATIVE

45:50 ISO Min and Max Values 100 and 400 respectively

46:20 Sharp | Medium or Low (Sharpen in Post)

48:20 COLOR | GoPro

50:00 RAW Audio | Mics | PT Settings leave off, Auto

53:00 EDITING FILMS

• Creating a proxy version in a lower resolution version and when you export the file it creates an edited version in the desired (higher) resolution.

56:00 Video Editing Software OPTIONS

• Adobe Premier Pro
• DaVinci Resolve
• Sony Vegas Pro
• Final Cut Pro
• AVID
• MoVavi

62:30 the other Applications Dan Uses

65:00 Toilet Break/Off on a Tangent

71:10 Dan's Editing Setup and System. Editing Drive aka Scratch Disc

92:00 Fast Tips for GoPro

LINKS MENTIONED

• Full VIDEO interview here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IK1Zj7PoMDA
• Accessories for GoPro Video Guide https://youtu.be/skwzD2akvWQ
• Daniel's Cod Video in Denmark https://youtu.be/O3Rnam7n-qQ
• Nick Fry YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmiSIMW0lgfcMMcKvYOdklQ
• Daniel Mann on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/daniel___mann/
• Young Bloods YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/brodiemoss
• Submerged Psychos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm1W4n4f_ED3QWOK0TIO2Dg
• SpearHeads TV https://www.youtube.com/user/spearheadstv
• Richard Leonard Interview http://www.noobspearo.com/noob-spearo-podcast/nsp003-richard-snoek-leonard/
• Darren Shields Interview http://www.noobspearo.com/noob-spearo-podcast/darren-shields/
• Michael Takach and Jessie Cripps Interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53zwEDTOrpY
• Justin Lee Interview https://youtu.be/xWiSGPegn6w
• Daniel Manns GoPro Headstrap Setup Video https://youtu.be/UF6g5O33rZI

EQUIPMENT MENTIONED (Amazon Affiliate Links)

• Daniel Mann's Panasonic VLOG Camera https://amzn.to/2XgWNT6
• Highly DJI Portable Drone https://amzn.to/2LussJW
• Ninepin Wetsuits https://ninepinwetsuits.com.au/
• Grants Guide to Fishes http://www.grantsguidetofishes.com/