GoPro introduces HERO7 with touch screen for zooming, framing videos

The American manufacturer and leading action camera brand, GoPro, has unveiled a new HERO7 range of devices.

The range features three new cameras, with the GoPro HERO7 Black, Silver and White. All three get a new two-inch touch screen with Touch Zoom technology for zooming and framing shots, plus a vertical portrait mode for social networks, enhanced video stabilization, water-resistance to 10 meters, and voice controls to start and stop recording.

The GoPro HERO7 Black is the highest-spec model. It will be capable of filming 4K video at 60 frames per second, as well as HD (1080p) video at 240 frames per second. The camera can also take 12-Megapixel photos. The GoPro HERO7 Silver shoots 4K video at 30 frames per second, as well as QHD (1440p) or HD (1080p) video at 60 frames per second. This model takes 10-Megapixel photos. The GoPro HERO7 White films HD (1080p) video at 60 frames per second and takes 10-Megapixel photos.

The GoPro HERO7 Black, Silver and White are available to pre-order priced $399, $299 and $199 respectively. They are due to start shipping from early October 2018.