The Chesty makes it easy to capture immersive video and photos from your chest. It's perfect for s...The Chesty makes it easy to capture immersive video and photos from your chest. It's perfect for skiing, mountain biking, motocross, paddle sports or any activity where you want a more engaging, lower-than-the-helmet view of the action. You'll capture more of your arms, knees, poles and skis while skiing - and more of your arms and handlebars while biking or riding your motorcycle. The padded, flexible GoPro Chesty (Action Camera Body Mount) makes it easy to capture immersive hands-free shots from your chest. Made from breathable, lightweight materials, it can easily be adjusted to comfortably fit a wide range of body types. It’s perfect for biking, hiking, skiing or any adventure where you want amazing POV footage. This hands-free GoPro chest mount makes it easy to capture epic POV shots on the go. Padding and breathable fabric keep you cool and comfy, whatever you're up to. It's fully adjustable to fit all shapes - and even goes over your chunky winter coat. The quick-release buckle makes it easy to pop on and off, even with gloves on. It comes with the Chest Mount, Vertical Mounting Buckle and Thumb Screw - everything you need to get started.
The GoPro Chesty is designed for adventure enthusiasts who want to capture immersive, hands-free POV footage. Its key benefit is providing a stable and engaging perspective for activities like skiing and biking. A potential caveat is ensuring proper adjustment for optimal comfort and stability during vigorous activities. This guide covers everything you need to know about setting up, using, and caring for your Chesty.
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GoPro
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FAQs
What GoPro models are compatible with the Chesty?
The Chesty is compatible with HERO7 Black, HERO7 Silver, HERO7 White, HERO (2018), HERO6 Black, HERO5 Black, and HERO5 Session.
How do I clean the Chesty?
Rinse the Chesty with fresh water after each use, especially if used in saltwater or dirty environments. Allow it to air dry completely.
How do I adjust the Chesty?
Adjust the straps to fit comfortably and securely around your chest. Make sure the mount is centered for the best results. The straps are fully adjustable.
What is included in the package?
The package includes the Performance Chest Mount, Vertical Mounting Buckle, and Thumb Screw.
Can I wear the Chesty over a jacket?
Yes, the Chesty is designed to be adjustable and fit over jackets and outerwear.
Is the Chesty waterproof?
The Chesty itself is not waterproof, but it is made of water-resistant materials. The camera is waterproof.
Where is the best place to buy a replacement thumb screw or buckle?
Replacement parts are available through GoPro's website or authorized retailers.
Troubleshooting
The Chesty feels loose or unstable.
Readjust the straps to ensure a tighter fit. Make sure the Chesty is positioned correctly on your chest.
The camera angle is not ideal.
Experiment with adjusting the camera angle before tightening the thumb screw to get the perfect shot.
The Chesty is uncomfortable.
Loosen the straps slightly, or adjust the position of the mount to find a more comfortable fit. Ensure the Chesty isn't too tight.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides immersive POV shots.
Comfortable and adjustable fit.
Easy to put on and take off.
Durable and reliable for various activities.
Includes all necessary mounting accessories.
Cons
Requires proper adjustment for optimal stability.
May not be suitable for all body types without adjustment.
Can feel bulky if not adjusted properly.
Limited to chest-level perspectives.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Attachment: Attach the GoPro to the vertical mounting buckle, and then attach the buckle to the Chesty.
Adjustment: Adjust the straps to fit snugly and comfortably around your chest. Make sure it's secure but not too tight.
Compatibility: Compatible with HERO7 Black, HERO7 Silver, HERO7 White, HERO (2018), HERO6 Black, HERO5 Black, and HERO5 Session.
Care:
Rinse the Chesty with fresh water after use in saltwater or after exposure to dirt or sand.
Allow it to air dry completely before storing.
Inspect the straps and buckles regularly for wear and tear.