{"product_id":"gopro-mission-1-compact-cinema-camera","title":"GoPro MISSION 1 Compact Cinema Camera","description":"\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50MP one-inch sensor with 1.6µm native pixels and 3.2µm fused pixels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGP3 processor with 5nm architecture and integrated neural processor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8K video recording at up to 30 frames per second\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4K video recording at up to 120 frames per second\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen Gate recording at 4K120\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-bit colour recording with GP-Log2 and HLG HDR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32-bit float audio recording with four microphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaterproof design to 20 metres without housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGoPro MISSION 1 Compact Cinema Camera Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GoPro MISSION 1 Compact Cinema Camera introduces a new category for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkcameras.com\/brand\/gopro\/\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#0066cc\"\u003eGoPro\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, moving beyond traditional \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkcameras.com\/cameras\/action-cameras\/\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#0066cc\"\u003eaction cameras\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e into higher-end cinematic and creator-focused production. It combines a 50MP 1-inch sensor with the new GP3 processor, enabling 8K30 Open Gate recording, 4K120 video and significantly improved low-light performance compared to previous HERO Black models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike GoPro’s standard action camera range, the MISSION 1 prioritises image quality, thermal management and extended recording times for creators filming longer-form projects, travel content, documentaries and commercial work. The larger sensor captures more detail with lower visible noise than smaller sensors, while Open Gate recording creates additional flexibility for reframing vertical, horizontal and social formats from the same clip. Waterproofing to 20m without a housing also maintains the practical durability expected from GoPro systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGoPro MISSION 1 Key Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50MP 1-inch image sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8K30 Open Gate video recording\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4K120 high frame rate capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGP3 processor with advanced de-noise processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved low-light image performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended runtimes with Enduro 2 battery support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaterproof to 20m without housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes GoPro standard 14mm lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGoPro MISSION 1 Compact Cinema Camera In More Detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1-Inch Sensor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new 1-inch sensor captures significantly more light than previous HERO Black cameras, helping maintain cleaner detail in low-light scenes and higher dynamic range across shadows and highlights. The larger sensor also improves overall image depth and texture, particularly in night scenes, interiors and mixed lighting environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGP3 Processing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GP3 processor introduces approximately double the pixel processing performance of previous GoPro systems. This additional processing power supports higher resolutions, faster frame rates and more advanced real-time image processing, including improved noise reduction algorithms for low-light shooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOpen Gate Recording\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMISSION 1 records Open Gate video in a taller 4:3 aspect ratio at up to 8K30. Compared to traditional widescreen recording, this captures additional image area above and below the frame, giving editors more flexibility when reframing for vertical social media, YouTube or cinematic delivery formats without needing separate takes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermal Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoPro has focused heavily on thermal optimisation and sustained recording performance with the MISSION series. Combined with the GP3 processor and larger Enduro 2 battery, the camera supports longer continuous recording times than previous GoPro models, including approximately three hours at 4K30 and up to 1.5 hours at 8K30 according to GoPro figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRugged Camera Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough positioned as a cinema-focused compact camera, the MISSION 1 maintains GoPro’s rugged construction and waterproofing. The body is waterproof to depths of 20m without requiring an additional housing, making it practical for travel, documentary, outdoor and water-based filming where larger cinema systems are less practical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which model suits your workflow? Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkcameras.com\/blog\/buying-guides\/gopro-mission-1-vs-pro-vs-pro-ils-guide_mftl-04\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#0066cc\"\u003eGoPro MISSION 1 vs PRO vs PRO ILS comparison guide\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to compare recording modes, sensor options and creator features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the MISSION 1 and HERO Black cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MISSION 1 focuses more heavily on cinematic image quality, low-light performance, Open Gate recording and longer recording runtimes, while HERO Black cameras remain more focused on action sports and POV capture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the MISSION 1 support 8K recording?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The camera records up to 8K30 Open Gate video.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Open Gate video recording?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkcameras.com\/blog\/tips-and-inspiration\/what-is-open-gate-video-recording_s09-04\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#0066cc\"\u003eOpen Gate\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e records using a taller 4:3 image area, providing more flexibility for reframing footage into vertical and horizontal formats during editing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the camera waterproof?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The camera is waterproof to 20m without requiring an additional housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it use standard GoPro batteries?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MISSION 1 is intended to use the newer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkcameras.com\/shop\/gopro-enduro-2-battery_9703563q\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#0066cc\"\u003eEnduro 2 battery\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for improved runtime and thermal performance. HERO13 Black Enduro batteries can also be used as backups with reduced performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long can the camera record continuously?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoPro states recording times of up to five hours at 1080p\/30 in Endurance Mode, more than three hours at 4K30 and approximately 1.5 hours at 8K30.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is the MISSION 1 best suited to?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits creators, filmmakers and advanced users who need higher image quality and longer recording performance than traditional action cameras while maintaining a compact rugged form factor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoPro MISSION 1 Compact Cinema Camera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ch4 data-class=\"FinContent\"\u003eFinance available See options\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"FinContent FinCon\"\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"lblFinCalcResult\"\u003e\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003clabel\u003eAmount of Deposit (%): \u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cselect class=\"ddlFinDepositAmnts\" data-role=\"master\"\u003e\n\u003coption value=\"10\"\u003e10%\u003c\/option\u003e\n\u003coption value=\"20\"\u003e20%\u003c\/option\u003e\n\u003coption value=\"30\"\u003e30%\u003c\/option\u003e\n\u003coption value=\"40\"\u003e40%\u003c\/option\u003e\n\u003coption value=\"50\"\u003e50%\u003c\/option\u003e\n\u003c\/select\u003e\n\u003clabel\u003eNumber of Installments: \u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cselect class=\"ddlFinNoOfIntsMnts\" data-role=\"master\"\u003e\u003c\/select\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"lblDepositValue\"\u003e\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"lblCostOfCred\"\u003e\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003clabel class=\"lblTotTRepay\"\u003e\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"finance-rep\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"GoPro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54276595089621,"sku":"9703453M","price":529.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/3507\/3493\/files\/9703453M.jpg?v=1784210560","url":"https:\/\/parkcameras.store\/products\/gopro-mission-1-compact-cinema-camera","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}