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Leak Reveals GoPro Hero 5 GPS Function

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(Photo : YouTube) The GoPro Hero 5 is expected to hit the market in September.

A new leak has revealed that the upcoming GoPro Hero 5 will have a touchscreen interface as well as Global Positioning System (GPS) support. Images of the purported GoPro Hero 5 first appeared on Reddit and was quickly picked up by several tech news outlets.

The leaked video appears to be an instructional video for the GoPro Hero 5. If shows the rear screen of the camera, along with a function that appears to be GPS. The GPS feature is already integrated on several POV cameras that are currently available on the market.

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Adding a GPS feature to a camera can open up a whole set of new functions. One of the most common is the availability of the map. The video also reveals a new feature simply called GoPro Sniper. However, it is unclear what this feature represents.

The upcoming GoPro camera will also sport an updated gesture control feature. One of the confirmed gesture controls of GoPro Hero 5 is access to the quick settings menu by simply swiping down from the top of the screen.

The GoPro Hero 5 is expected to be released in September, along with the company's first ever drone dubbed GoPro Karma.

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