Wi-Fi live view remote control 2.0 inch high resolution display 3-hours operating time Wearable design & mountable to camera Playback your scenes right on your wrist The wrist-worn REMOVU R1 Live View Remote for GoPro HERO3 / HERO3 / HERO4 allows you to operate the camera and view a live image through its 2″ LCD display. It allows you to operate any of the camera's setting, including record start and stop. In addition, image overlays show important data like renaming battery life and Wi-Fi signal status. The remote is powered by a lithium polymer battery estimated to last up to three hours, which recharges via USB. Complimenting the take-anywhere nature of the GoPro, the R1 is water- and impact-resistant. In addition to recording, the R1 will also play back footage already recorded.
So I’ve been looking for a simple way to frame my shots for my Hero 3 while on the go, after all a GoPro is an on-the-go camera. The phone app was my first attempt, but I wanted a designated viewing device, so I purchased a cheap android phone and an arm band case. But I found it too big/bulky and not so reliable as it had a lag.And then I chanced upon this, small compact and reliable standalone device and I couldn’t be happier. After using for a while I can’..
It works okay, not perfect but. Here are my Pros v. Cons after using it for a few weeks.PROS:- Great to have when you want to set the camera down or put it on a mount where there are tight/small spaces. Unlike the built in LCD or the backpack, you have to be behind the camera at all times. With this, you can walk freely and know you got the correct shot. It's very helpful if you want to mount the camera and you're alone. This is so that you don't need another person to tell yo..
Bought the REMOVU shortly after seeing the need for a remote display for the Hero4.Friday 1/2/2015I followed the "very simple" instructions and was able to get the unit functioning within a few minutes. I started looking through the menu on the REMOVU and at some point, the REMOVU locked up. It locked up hard and would not shut down. Even the little reset button in the hole near the USB port did not shut the unit down. I had to let it exhaust the battery to power d..