Reddit reviews GoPro HERO3 Skeleton Housing
We found 5 Reddit comments about GoPro HERO3 Skeleton Housing. Here are the top ones, ranked by their Reddit score.
Open sides allow easy access to camera portsEnables live-feed video, charging, cooling and enhanced audio captureNot waterproof, for use in dry conditions onlyFor use in dry environments only—the Skeleton Housing is not waterproofCompatible with the GoPro Hero3, Hero3+, and Hero4
I picked up everything off Amazon (other than the camera which I bought 2nd hand off Craigslist):
Amazon sells skeleton housing for the purposes of using the ports.
> there really isn't a way to get external audio
That's not true. Buy the skeleton housing, USB microphone adapter, and any microphone (wired or wireless) that outputs to a 3.5mm plug (I use this one) and you're good to go. Much better sound quality than the crappy built in mic.
Why buy the knock off when you can buy the legit one for cheaper?
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00CSQYVWM/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i02?ie=UTF8&psc=1
I just bought one myself, I'd suggest to get one quickly before the price raises back up. It's currently $28.49 w/ Prime as I type this.
Skeleton is the housing that isn't waterproof. Like this