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The winning battery

The winning battery

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The winning battery

- Alright Rob, Hero 4, time to get new batteries. I typically travel with upwards of six batteries per camera so I get a full shooting day, I have three, four cameras when I travel sometimes for projects, you know, we're puttin' these in lots of places, so I have a big bag of batteries. If you were me, which ones would you buy? - Hhhmmm, it's really hard. Now my answer to that question is going to be sort of a split decision, or a split answer-- - How rich are you? (laughs) - Here's what I'm going with. I'm probably gonna go ahead and buy a couple of the official GoPro batteries. The reason I'm gonna do that is because I'd wanna know, without a shadow of a doubt, that these are the perfect battery fit-wise, you know, sort of duration-wise, that kind of stuff. And I might have three, four, five of those around. Rich, and if I know you, you travel a lot, right? - Yep. - You know, the thing about that is that as we've shown, these batteries are not the cheapest. So what I would probably…

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