HERO12 Black

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HERO12 Black

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Looking for a decent camera on a budget to take milky way timelapse at campsites that can double as an action-vlog-cam during the day

Best bet would be an action cam, either Hero12 black or Osmo Action 4, but non are super impressive at astro - here is a video of done with a GoPro and Osmo Action . Your budget would aim at DSLRs, but those cameras are not good for video / action stuff + there is a cost of the lens too. Another con

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mmberg in r/AskAstrophotography

June 21, 2025 9:28 AM

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First time action camera suggestion?

I owned and used (for at least a month) almost every GoPro between the Hero 3 Black and Hero 12. Also owned DJI Action 2-5Pro and the Insta360 go3S Ace Pro, and Ace Pro 2. You'll notice that I didn't mention the Hero 13. That's because I've switched away from GoPro pretty much entirely because their

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collin3000 in r/ActionCam

November 26, 2025 10:46 PM

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