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📸 Official GoPro Accessory: HERO8 Black Protective Housing for Enhanced Performance Review

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Description of 📸 Official GoPro Accessory: HERO8 Black Protective Housing for Enhanced Performance

Protects your HERO8 Black from mud, dirt and debris during extreme activities. Waterproof down to 196ft (60m)—perfect for deep-water diving. Includes a skeleton backdoor for improved audio capture and easy access to the camera’s touch screen. A flat glass lens makes for sharp, high-quality images above and below water.

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Revainrating 4 out of 5

Great design in underwater photography

So I bought a cheap one and bought a Go Pro. I don't use them for diving, I use them for paintball but I wanted to protect the pro. Well the Go Pro One and other brands are very similar but I haven't heard that the Go Pro Brand One is that much better built, heavier and tighter built. Of the minuses when talking to the case, I noticed that the voice is very deaf. I mean, it's a diving case, so maybe because it's supposed to be airtight. Just wanted to contribute here in case someone like me…

Pros
  • Electronics
Cons
  • High price

Revainrating 1 out of 5

Will not work with Hero 8 Black

I received this underwater housing with Hero 8 Black but it doesn't fit properly. The bottom of the record button doesn't touch the Hero 8 Black's record button, so there's no way to start or stop recording underwater. Also, the bottom of the buttons is a sharp metal spike which I believe will poke a hole in a GoPro with prolonged use. I can't believe this is an official GoPro accessory, maybe I got a fake one but all I can tell you is that it was a huge disappointment. For my video shoot, I…

Pros
  • Housing
Cons
  • Appearance

Revainrating 1 out of 5

Completed several dives. Then flooded and wrecked

Worked a few dives then flooded, wrecked camera. After the flood I checked the oring carefully, found no debris or damage so I don't know how I could have prevented it. I really noticed that the camera starts flooding at depth. I might have saved the camera, but I was on a drift dive on a wreck and would have swept past my group of divers on resurfacing. Pre-Flood shelters could only be used normally. The button to take a photo or start a video was difficult to use, making it difficult to…

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  • Camera and photo
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  • Something else