The camera does not have a zoom function. Best way to do this is to record in the highest resolution you camera can handle (2.7k) and then zoom into the image in your editor. By doing this you can still maintain a full 1080p HD output. See my YouTube Channel for GoPro Reviews & Tips!
PRODUCTS USED IN THIS VIDEOGoPro HERO 4 Black: http://amzn.to/1IFnKgfThis is a back-to-back comparison of every different video resolution mode on the new GoRecent models like the HERO10, HERO9, and HERO8 cameras have had a zoom feature that works in video and photo modes. So, technically, yes, you can zoom in on a GoPro. But there’s more to it, and there are some limits to its effectiveness. That’s because it’s a digital zoom, not an optical zoom. What that means is that the “zoom L7WrT.