▷ How to Import GoPro Photos and Videos to MacOS

Many graphic and web designers will tell you that the best laptop or desktop to work with is the Mac. Some of them said that this fact is true due to the tradition of using Mac, others said it's because Macs have better resolution and better screens that provide better typography and color accuracy and have better screens. What's more, many of these graphic designers use images captured with the GoPro camera, so they have to transfer their photos somehow. There are also many GoPro camera users who use Mac and maybe need help transferring their media. In this article, We will show you how to import GoPro photos and videos to Mac. This article applies to all models in the GoPro family.

Mac OS

Method n. ° 1. Use Quik for desktop or Mac.

Quik for desktop or Mac is the easiest way to download and enjoy your GoPro photos and videos. Automatically download your footage and keep everything organized in one place, so you can find your best photos quickly. Make quick edits and share your favorite photos and videos directly to Facebook and YouTube.

1. Download and install Quik.

2. Connect your GoPro camera to the computer. Use the USB cable for your GoPro.

3. Turn on the GoPro. Your Quik app will detect your camera and display its details in the device window.

4. Choose where to import and copy files on your computer and confirm it. A window will ask if you want to automatically import the files when a camera is connected.

5. Click Always Import or No. It depends on your preferences.

6. Wait for the process to finish and disconnect your GoPro camera. You will see a progress bar and it will take a few minutes to finish depending on the number of files. Quik app

Method # 2. Use an SD adapter.

1. Insert your SD card into the adapter.

2. Connect your SD adapter to your Mac.

3. Open a search window. Your SD card should be in the left sidebar shown in the Devices section. Open in Finder

4. Open your SD card with a double click. You should see two folders MICS and DCIM.

5. Open the DCIM folder. Open the DCIM folder

6. Open the 100GOPRO folder. If you have taken more videos or photos of more than 9999, you will see 101GOPRO, 102GOPRO and folders. Open the 100GOPRO folder

7. Drag and drop files from SD card to Mac desktop. Drag and drop files

Method n. ° 3. Use image capture

Con Image Capture, you can transfer files from your GoPro camera automatically and manually. If you have configured your image capture, can automatically import files to desired location, delete the files and also view the files before importing.

1. Select your files and click Import All.

Import all

And if you had configured it manually you should follow the following steps.
1. Click search in the upper right.

From . Search by Image Capture or iPhoto.

Search Image Capture

When the app opens, you can import files as in Method n. ° 2.