Video/Photo

Q1 What shooting modes does GO 3S have?

• Photo：Photo, HDR, Interval, Starlapse
• Video：Video, FreeFrame Video, Timelapse, TimeShift, Slow Motion, Pre-recording, Loop Recording, Interval Video

Q2 What resolutions and frame rates does GO 3S support?

Q3 What file formats does GO 3S offer?

• Photo：JPG, DNG
• Video：MP4

Note: To convert DNG files to JPG files, use the Insta360 app or Insta360 Studio.

Q4 How do I configure GO 3S's buttons?

Swipe down on the Action Pod touchscreen, go to "Settings" > "GO 3S Button Settings" > "Single Press" / "Double Press", and set the desired configuration.

Q5 What is the difference between Video and FreeFrame Video modes?

Video mode files are saved as VIDxxx.mp4 and can be viewed directly on any media player. Videos shot in Video mode apply in-camera FlowState stabilization during filming.
FreeFrame Video files are saved as PROxxx.mp4 and need to be exported through the Insta360 app or Insta360 Studio to apply FlowState Stabilization.

Q6 What type of footage requires exporting through the Insta360 app or Insta360 Studio to apply FlowState Stabilization?

This applies to footage shot in FreeFrame Video, Pre-Recording, Timelapse, TimeShift, and Slow Motion modes.

Q7 Why is footage viewed on the Action Pod blurry or lower quality than the original footage?

Preview footage shown on the Action Pod is compressed to increase the viewing speed. The actual recorded footage will be based on your shooting parameters.

Q8 What is the maximum bitrate for videos?

120Mbps

Q9 Does GO 3S support setting recording duration?

Yes. Tap the "Specification" icon at the bottom left corner of the touchscreen to customize the recording duration.

Q10 Which modes on GO 3S allow for setting the recording duration?

Video, FreeFrame Video, Timelapse, TimeShift, Slow Motion, Starlapse, Interval

Q11 Does GO 3S support adjusting zoom during recording？

Yes. Tap and hold the "Zoom" icon at the bottom right corner of the touchscreen while shooting and adjust the zoom level by sliding.

Q12 Which modes on GO 3S support variable zoom during recording?

Video, Loop Recording

Q13 How do I cancel a recording?

Go to "Settings">"General", and toggle on "Long press to cancel shooting".
While shooting, press and hold the shutter button for 2-3 seconds to cancel the recording. The camera will not save this footage.