Having the right planning, tools, and settings will help set you up for success with capturing a solar eclipse with your action camera. This video outlines some considerations to make when planning your filming as well as the settings I recommend you use on the GoPro Hero 12, DJI Osmo Action 4, Insta360 Ace Pro, and the DJI Osmo Pocket 3.

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✓ DJI Osmo Action 4 ND Filters: https://amzn.to/4amo9Zw
✓ DJI Osmo Pocket 3 ND Filters: https://amzn.to/43NrFtK

Table of Contents:
0:00 - Foundational elements
0:32 - When and how long to film
1:40 - Expectations with an action camera
2:15 - Camera alignment
2:50 - Tripod
3:38 - Framing your time lapse
4:14 - Power considerations
4:54 - If you own ND filters
5:35 - If you own multiple cameras
5:55 - Why static values?
6:42 - GoPro best settings
13:56 - DJI Osmo Action 4 best settings
17:37 - Insta360 Ace Pro best settings
20:04 - DJI Osmo Pocket 3 best settings

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