by mariaarosales. Help!! I'm trying to use my gopro max as a Webcam to stream to twitch using OBS!! I'm trying to use my gopro max as a Webcam through obs and from my understanding the only possible way is through a rtmp server. I have tried to follow the few videos there are explaining how to set everything up, even to obs but something always Configure GoPro Settings: Begin with setting up the GoPro in the desired mode, such as Video Mode, before turning it on. Next, access the GoPro’s settings to check for the availability of clean HDMI output. Select GoPro as Webcam Input: Now, open webcam software like OBS or software compatible with your capture card. Hero 7 Black as WebCam. I did a lot of research before purchasing the Hero 7 Black. From everything I read, I got the impression that the Hero 7 can be used as a webcam. Now, after spending a LOT of money, I am finding out it is difficult to do, and will probably cost another significant amount of money to make it work. 1: GoPro camera settings are seperate from GoPro as a webcam. You can have the perfect settings on the camera which makes the scene look great, but when you connect as a webcam those settings don't matter as they have nothing to do with the webcam software. So the GoPro has the option of being used as a webcam, but that doesn't mean it's a good July 7, 2020 at 7:34 PM. Introducing the GoPro Webcam Beta. HERO8 Black now doubles as a durable, mountable, ultra-high-quality webcam with a beta camera firmware update and new desktop utility – no third-party accessories required. GoPro Webcam is for both the traditional and the creative home "offices" because not everyone is streaming from GoPro Webcam Beta: Step 1: Download and Install GoPro Webcam Utility. To begin, you’ll need to download and install the GoPro Webcam desktop utility from the official GoPro website. This utility allows your GoPro camera to function as a webcam when connected to your Windows 10 computer. Once downloaded, follow the on-screen instructions to install the utility. Choose a language. moeenkd. 8 months ago. Yes, the GoPro Webcam can work with FaceTime on a Mac computer. To use your GoPro as a webcam for FaceTime on a Mac, you will need to connect your GoPro to your Mac using a USB cable and then select the GoPro as your video input source in the FaceTime settings. Jkcv.