{"id":14029,"date":"2015-05-31T22:56:44","date_gmt":"2015-06-01T02:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/?p=14029"},"modified":"2017-11-19T10:00:54","modified_gmt":"2017-11-19T15:00:54","slug":"polarpro-accessories-make-your-gopro-work-like-a-pro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/polarpro-accessories-make-your-gopro-work-like-a-pro\/","title":{"rendered":"PolarPro accessories make your GoPro work like\u2026.a pro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve used GoPro cameras for a while, you know that the first problem to always develop is short battery life. If you are planning to do any serious GoPro work, chances are you want a battery to last more than 20-30 minutes.\u00a0 Well now there\u2019s a battery pack that takes that life up to 10 hours and doubles as a selfie-stick or an arm extender. Thanks to the team at <a href=\"http:\/\/polarprofilters.com\/\">Polar Pro<\/a>, you can extend life, add filters and even mount your GoPro to your smartphone. Tag along and let\u2019s explore all that\u2019s new.<\/p>\n<h1><strong>PolarPro<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/polarprofilters.com\/shop\/power-pole\">PowerPole \/\/ Battery Integrated GoPro Pole<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14035\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14035\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14035\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9228-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"PolarPro GoPro Pole\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9228.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9228.jpg?resize=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9228.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9228.jpg?w=1067&amp;ssl=1 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14035\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Two USB ports are available for recharging<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019ve ever wanted to film over crowds, fences or down low to the ground, you\u2019ll love this overachieving \u201cselfie stick\u201d.\u00a0 It extends your reach from 17 to 30 inches, but only weighs 13 ounces. But that\u2019s only the start.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14036\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14036\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14036\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9230-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"Extend your reach 30&quot; above crowds or other obstacles\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9230.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9230.jpg?resize=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9230.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9230.jpg?w=1067&amp;ssl=1 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14036\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Extend your reach 30&#8243; above crowds or other obstacles<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Integrated into the handle is a 5200mAh battery with two USB ports so you can provide constant power to a GoPro and a light or microphone. To accomplish this, you\u2019ll need a skeleton case that allows the USB cord to be plugged in.\u00a0 You also will need a battery installed in the GoPro, but this power bank can reportedly extend shoot times up to 10 hours.\u00a0 Little LED lights in the handle help monitor the remaining life.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/polarprofilters.com\/shop\/GoProIphone6\">Proview \/\/ Gopro Cell Phone Mount-iPhone 6<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14033\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14033\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14033\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9214-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"Now, a case that can mount your  GoPro\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9214.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9214.jpg?resize=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9214.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9214.jpg?w=1067&amp;ssl=1 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14033\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Now, a case that can mount your GoPro<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Don\u2019t want to spend the big bucks for an LCD back? Get almost the same thing with this iPhone 6 case with built in GoPro mount on the top.\u00a0 Use that big monitor screen on your Iphone to frame you shots and check focus \u2013 something hard to do with GoPro\u2019s small screen.\u00a0 Also, it\u2019s easier to change settings on your GoPro from your phone that it is by toggling through the settings on the GoPro itself. Only downside to this solution is the lag time for the GoPro to register what it\u2019s seeing on your smartphone screen.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14037\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14037\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14037\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9240-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"The PolarPro iPhone 6 case with the alternate top applied when not using your GoPro. \" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9240.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9240.jpg?resize=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9240.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9240.jpg?w=1067&amp;ssl=1 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14037\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The PolarPro iPhone 6 case with the alternate top applied when not using your GoPro.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Proview case also comes with a top without the GoPro mount so you can easily slip it into your pocket when not filming.\u00a0 Also available for iPhone 5 and 5S as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/polarprofilters.com\/shop\/goprofilterthreepackhero3\">GoPro Filter 3-Pack \/\/ Above Water<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now you can shoot with your GoPro and not give up the quality you get with additional lenses or filters on your DSLR.\u00a0 This pack includes the three most requested filters:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14032\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14032\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14032\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0014-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"Polarizing filters help enhance skies and water. \" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0014.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0014.jpg?resize=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0014.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0014.jpg?w=1067&amp;ssl=1 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14032\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Polarizing filters help enhance skies and water.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Polarizer \u2013 now you can capture those dark blue skies and eliminate reflections on water and glass store windows.<\/p>\n<p>Neutral Density Filter &#8211; get those dreamy waterfalls and river streams when you clip this one on.\u00a0 It also helps shots from an aerial drone \u2013 eliminating the jitters so often reported.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14030\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14030\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14030\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0002-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"Get up close with the macro lense\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0002.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0002.jpg?resize=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0002.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0002.jpg?w=1067&amp;ssl=1 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14030\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Get up close with the macro lense<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Macro lens \u2013 get up close \u2013 really up close, for the best nature and wildlife shots.\u00a0 It also is great for photographing small hobbies and collections.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14034\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14034\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14034\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9219-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"Stretch your reach down into places you can't walk, like delicate gardens\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9219.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9219.jpg?resize=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9219.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-9219.jpg?w=1067&amp;ssl=1 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14034\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stretch your reach down into places you can&#8217;t walk, like delicate gardens<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Add it to your camera on the PowerPole and now you can reach into gardens where you might not be allowed to walk.\u00a0 Isolate your shot against the sky for shots other people aren\u2019t taking. Wirelessly monitor what your camera sees on your smartphone.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14031\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14031\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14031\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0006-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"Flowers from the bottom looking up. \" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0006.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0006.jpg?resize=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0006.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PolarPro-0006.jpg?w=1067&amp;ssl=1 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14031\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flowers from the bottom looking up.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Check out their entire line of filters and accessories for GoPro at <a href=\"http:\/\/polarprofilters.com\">http:\/\/polarprofilters.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer:\u00a0 <em>Polar Pro provided a set of accessories for me to try for this article.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve used GoPro cameras for a while, you know that the first problem to always develop is short battery life. If you are planning to do any serious GoPro work, chances are you want a battery to last more than 20-30 minutes.\u00a0 Well now there\u2019s a battery pack that takes that life up to 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you\u2019ve used GoPro cameras for a while, you know that the first problem to always develop is short battery life. If you are planning to do any serious GoPro work, chances are you want a battery to last more than 20-30 minutes.\u00a0 Well now there\u2019s a battery pack that takes that life up to 10 hours and doubles as a selfie-stick or an arm extender. Thanks to the team at Polar Pro, you can extend life, add filters and even mount your GoPro to your smartphone. Tag along and let\u2019s explore all that\u2019s new. 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