GoPro has released two new firmware updates for their HERO4 Black and Silver models. Version 02.00.00 adds a time-lapse video mode; a burst photo capture rate of 30 frames in six seconds; auto rotate mode; and HiLight Tags, which allows a user to mark key moments. HERO4 Black version cameras also get two new frame rates: 720p/240 fps and 2.7K at 60 fps.

The new firmware is available to update via the GoPro Support site.

From GoPro

HERO4 Black update v02.00.00

New Modes + Features

• Adds Time Lapse Video mode.
• Adds 720p240 video mode (Narrow FOV only).
• Adds 2.7K60 video mode.
• Adds Auto Image Rotation.
• Adds 30 photos/6 seconds Burst rate.

Performance Improvements.

• Changes Protune default video ISO to 1600.

Usability Improvements

• Adds Reset option for camera Wi-Fi settings.
• Displays Night Lapse shutter time on the camera status screen.

LCD Touch BacPac Improvements

• Delivers the ability to add HiLight Tags during playback.
• Adds new gesture to display the last photo or video captured.
• Automatically locks the display after the camera goes to sleep.

General Improvements + Bug Fixes

• Night Lapse stability improvements.

HERO4 Silver update v02.00.00

New Features

• Adds Time Lapse Video mode.
• Adds Auto Image Rotation.
• Adds 30 photos/6 seconds Burst rate.

Performance Improvements.

• Changes Protune default video ISO to 1600.

Usability Improvements

• Delivers the ability to add HiLight Tags during playback.
• Adds new gesture to display the last photo or video captured.
• Automatically locks the display after the camera goes to sleep.
• Adds Reset option for camera Wi-Fi settings.
• Displays Night Lapse shutter time on the camera status screen.

General Improvements + Bug Fixes.

• Night Lapse stability improvements.