{"product_id":"chest-harness-mount-for-gopro-hero-12-to-9-adjustable-strap-with-j-hook-for-akaso-action-camera-hands-free-adventure-shots","title":"Chest Harness Mount for GoPro Hero 12 to 9 – Adjustable Strap with J Hook for AKASO \u0026 Action Camera Hands-Free Adventure Shots","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ge-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"band fw\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nar\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAction camera chest harness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFirst-person footage, hands free, from the angle that puts the viewer in your shoes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eStrap it on, clip your camera in and ride, hike, run or paddle with both hands on the action. A Y-shaped elastic harness goes over your shoulders and buckles across the chest, a flat plate sits at sternum height, and a J-hook with a thumbscrew holds your camera facing forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChest mounted is the angle people underrate. It sits lower and steadier than a helmet, it leaves your hands free, and it puts your own arms, handlebars, poles or paddle into the bottom of the frame, which is what makes point-of-view footage read as yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"band t fw\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHow it goes together\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlate, J-hook, thumbscrew, camera\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFour seconds, once you have done it once\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plate on the front of the harness has a channel molded into it. The J-hook's flat foot slides down into that channel and clicks. The top of the J-hook is a pair of upright prongs with a hole through them: your camera's own fold-out fingers drop between those prongs, the thumbscrew goes through all of it, and you pinch it tight by hand. No tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe thumbscrew lets you set any angle you like.\u003c\/strong\u003e Loosen, tilt, tighten, and give it a quick check before a long descent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/5894\/7642\/files\/03_detail_mount_plate_and_jhook.jpg?v=1788903732\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"Close view of the harness chest plate with the J-hook clipped into it and the thumbscrew passed through the prongs\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"band fw\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFits the cameras you already own\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis harness uses the standard action-camera finger joint: two prongs on the camera, three on the mount, one thumbscrew through the middle. Any camera that presents those two fold-out fingers clips straight in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tiles\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tile\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003eDirect\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCameras with built-in fold-out fingers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoPro HERO 8, HERO 9, HERO 10, HERO 11, HERO 12, HERO 13 and MAX have the fingers built into the camera body, so they clip into the J-hook with nothing else needed. So does any other action camera built to the same pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tile\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003eFrame\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOlder GoPro cameras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHERO 7 and earlier mount with the frame or housing that came with the camera, which carries the fingers. Put the frame on, clip it in, and film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tile\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003eBracket\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDJI, Insta360 and AKASO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDJI Osmo Action mounts through DJI's quick-release adapter from the camera's box. Insta360 Ace and most AKASO cameras come with a bracket or housing that provides the fingers. Insta360 X-series cameras mount through a thread-to-fingers adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fine\"\u003eTo check your own camera, look at its underside: two flat plastic tabs that swing down are the fingers, and they clip straight in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"band t fw\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGet the angle right\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMounting angle makes the footage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row flip\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMount the camera upside down for the best view\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sounds wrong and it is the single most useful trick on this page. A chest sits on a torso that pitches forward the moment you lean into speed or a descent, so a camera mounted the obvious way up ends up filming the ground a few feet ahead of you. Inverting the camera in the J-hook buys back that angle. GoPro's own support notes say the same thing about chest mounts. Switch your camera's orientation lock off first so it corrects the picture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/5894\/7642\/files\/02_lifestyle_worn_front.jpg?v=1788903733\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"The chest harness worn over a gray t-shirt with a small black action camera mounted on the J-hook\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"steps s4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWear it high\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSit the plate up near the sternum and the lens looks out at the view, not down at your front wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSnug is steady\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePull both straps until the plate stays put when you push it with a finger. A snug harness is a steady shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSet the angle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoosen the thumbscrew, tilt, re-tighten. Try inverted first if your footage keeps finding the floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTest ten seconds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecord a short clip, walk a few paces, play it back, and the ride is yours to film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"band d fw\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nar\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFrom buyers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRated 4.6 stars by 19 buyers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"blist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e“Best angle for hands-free GoPro shots.”\u003c\/strong\u003e Kelly T.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e“Used it for kayaking and it stayed tight the whole time.”\u003c\/strong\u003e Sean U.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e“Did a 2-hour ride and barely noticed it. Very comfy.”\u003c\/strong\u003e Luke Q.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e“Used it for snowboarding. Didn’t move an inch. Perfect!”\u003c\/strong\u003e Jason N.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e“Easy to adjust and feels secure. Awesome for trail runs.”\u003c\/strong\u003e Derek I.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e“Took it zip-lining and it held up like a champ.”\u003c\/strong\u003e Travis F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery order is covered by the Gear Elevation 90-day money-back guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"band fw\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBuilt simple\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLight, low-profile and quick to put on\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"blist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlain elastic webbing, plastic sliders and a side-release buckle.\u003c\/strong\u003e It weighs next to nothing, goes on over a t-shirt or a jacket and clicks shut in a second.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNarrow straps leave most of your back open to the air,\u003c\/strong\u003e so it stays comfortable on long rides and trail runs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYour camera's own stabilization does the smoothing,\u003c\/strong\u003e and a chest mount keeps the camera near your center of gravity, so the shot moves with your body rather than with every glance sideways. That is a real advantage over a helmet mount.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolyester webbing and plastic hardware handle getting wet.\u003c\/strong\u003e After rain, surf or salt spray, wipe the metal thumbscrew dry and it is ready for the next trip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrap tension keeps it in place.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pull it snug and it stays where you put it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"band t fw\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOne size, adjusted in four places\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere the adjustment is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach shoulder strap runs through its own plastic slider, and the chest band has a slider on each side of the side-release buckle. Four points, all of them webbing pulled through a slider, so you can set it over a t-shirt and reset it over a jacket in a few seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers say it best: “Fits me and my wife easily. Adjustable and strong.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/5894\/7642\/files\/06_lifestyle_adjusting_strap.jpg?v=1788903733\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"Two hands drawing the free end of the chest band through its plastic slider to tighten the harness\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"band fw\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIn the box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kit\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe harness\u003c\/b\u003eOne elastic chest harness with the mounting plate fitted, in black\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe J-hook\u003c\/b\u003eOne J-hook quick-release buckle, which holds your camera\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe thumbscrew\u003c\/b\u003eOne thumbscrew, tightened and loosened by hand\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fine\"\u003eAdd the action camera you already own and you are ready to film. Cameras in the photographs show the harness in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"band t fw\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nar\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTrademarks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fine\"\u003eThis product and\/or service is not affiliated with, endorsed by or in any way associated with GoPro Inc. or its products and services. GoPro, HERO, MAX, MISSION and their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of GoPro, Inc. in the United States and other countries. DJI and Osmo are trademarks of DJI. Insta360 is a trademark of Arashi Vision Inc. AKASO is a trademark of AKASO. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used here for compatibility reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"close\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nar\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFor anyone who already owns the camera and is ready to stop holding it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClip it on, pull the straps snug, set the angle, ride. A few seconds of setup stands between you and hands-free, first-person footage of everything you do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rea\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHarness, J-hook and thumbscrew\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard fingers interface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo tools needed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90-day money-back guarantee\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e.ge-pdp{--ink:#232838;--mut:#4A5064;--fnt:#79808F;--rule:#E2DFD8;--paper:#FAF8F4;  --acc:#5C7285;--ok:#2F6B4F;  --serif:Georgia,'Iowan Old Style','Times New Roman',serif;  --sans:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;  font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--ink);margin:44px 0 0 !important}.ge-pdp *{box-sizing:border-box}.ge-pdp img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}.ge-pdp{container-type:inline-size}html:has(.ge-pdp) body{overflow-x:hidden !important}.ge-pdp .fw{width:100%;margin-left:0;margin-right:0}.ge-pdp .in{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto !important;padding:0 22px}.ge-pdp .nar{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto !important;padding:0 22px}.ge-pdp .band{padding:72px 0 !important}.ge-pdp .band.t{background:var(--paper)}.ge-pdp .band.d{background:#1E232F;color:#fff}.ge-pdp h2{font-family:var(--serif) !important;font-size:34px !important;line-height:1.2 !important; 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