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GoPro Mission 1 Pro

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The most capable action camera GoPro has built, and the first that genuinely belongs on a professional shoot. If you grade your footage, mix your own audio and deliver in 4K, the spec sheet justifies itself. If you do not, buy the standard Mission 1 and spend…

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Our take

GoPro Mission 1 Pro review: 8K60, Open Gate and 32-bit float audio

The Mission 1 Pro takes the 1-inch sensor and pushes it hard — 8K60 video, 4K at 240fps, 8K Open Gate capture, 10-bit log and 32-bit float audio. This is an action camera aimed squarely at professionals.

What we like

  • 8K60 and 4K240 from a 1-inch sensor
  • 8K Open Gate capture for maximum reframing latitude
  • 10-bit log encoding and HLG HDR for proper grading
  • 32-bit float audio makes clipped sound recoverable

What to watch

  • Expensive — this is professional pricing
  • Vast files need serious storage and a fast machine
  • Most of the feature set is wasted on casual use
  • Larger and heavier than a classic GoPro

Quick answers

What is 8K Open Gate?

Open Gate records the full area of the sensor rather than a cropped 16:9 slice. You get maximum resolution and the freedom to produce widescreen, square and vertical versions from one take — invaluable if you deliver the same footage to YouTube, Instagram and TikTok.

What does 32-bit float audio do?

It captures such a wide dynamic range that audio which would normally clip into distortion can be pulled back in editing. For a camera strapped to a motorbike or a chest harness, where levels are unpredictable, it removes the single most common way to ruin a take.

How slow can the slow motion go?

Up to 8x at 4K and 32x at 1080p, with 4K240/200 and 1080p480/400 modes. That is comfortably beyond what most dedicated cameras manage, let alone action cameras.

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From the manufacturer

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GoPro Mission 1 Pro is an action camera with a 1-inch sensor and the GP3 processor, with enhanced image tuning. It records up to 8K60/50, 4K240/200 and 1080p480/400 video in 16:9, 9:16 or 4:3 aspect ratios, with 8K Open Gate capture and up to 32x slow motion. HyperSmooth video stabilisation with AutoBoost and Horizon Lock keep footage steady, with HLG HDR, 8-bit, 10-bit or 10-bit Log encoding, and a 240Mbps bitrate.

Field of view ranges from 112 to 157 degrees. Photos reach 50MP standard or RAW, with 4x zoom and 32-bit float audio recording. The camera is waterproof to 20m without housing, with a 2.59-inch rear OLED touchscreen and a 1.4-inch front screen, and supports live streaming.

The battery delivers over 3 hours of continuous 4K30 recording or over 5 hours of 1080p30 recording. Includes the Mission 1 Pro camera, Enduro 2 battery, removable lens hood, curved adhesive mount, mounting buckle with thumb screw and USB-C cable.

Key specifications

Sensor1in
Max video8K60 / 4K240 / 1080p480
Stills50MP
StabilisationHyperSmooth with AutoBoost
LensFixed
WaterproofYes (see GoPro spec)
ScreenFront + rear touch
Battery3hr+ at 4K30

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