Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
Insta360 leaned hard into retro and photography this year, and the Go 3S Retro bundle is the result: no screen, a top-down viewfinder, and a fresh coat of 80s nostalgia on a camera you might already know. I spent real time with it, here's what's genuinely fun, what's annoying, and the one price question you should settle before you buy.
GO 3S Retro Bundle here → amzn.to/4b6lGVM
GO 3S Retro Viewfinder → amzn.to/4x4NHWg
GO 3S Retro Case → amzn.to/4hecDWH
Table of Contents: REPLACE
0:00 - Intro
1:17 - Specs
2:41 - What's in the box
4:41 - Functionality & Sample Photos
8:50 - Pricing
9:35 - Pros & Cons
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My Main Gear
Cameras
▸ Main Video Camera - Nikon ZR - bhpho.to/4nnBuqi
▸ Video Camera - Nikon Zf - bhpho.to/4oHwI8D
▸ Photo Camera - Fujifilm GFX 100 II - bhpho.to/427Zx4Z
Action Cameras
▸ Insta360 Ace Pro 2 - insta360.com/sal/ace-pro-2?utm_term=INRSG4HTH8Q
▸ Insta360 X5 - insta360.com/sal/x5?utm_term=INRSG4HTH8Q
▸ Insta360 Go Ultra - insta360.com/sal/go-ultra?utm_term=INRSG4HTH8Q
▸ Insta360 Acessories - store.insta360.com/accessory?utm_term=INRSG4HTH8Q
Lenses
▸ Ultra Wide Lens - Laowa 10 f/2.8 - bhpho.to/3IDcRHV
▸ Mid-Range Lens - Sony 24-70mm - amzn.to/42Yoi4A
▸ Telephoto Lens - Tamron 35-150 f/2-2.8 - amzn.to/3QkSVtF
▸ Super Telephoto Lens - Sony 200-600 - amzn.to/3X9uG5h
Tripods
▸ Studio Tripod - Manfrotto MVH500 - amzn.to/415KXti
▸ Travel Tripod - Falcam F38 TreeRoot - amzn.to/3QkbSN3
Audio Gear
▸ Studio Microphone - Rode NTG2 - amzn.to/4b38kZ2
▸ Wireless Mic Kit - DJI Mic 2 - amzn.to/4hy9XAl
Lighting
▸ Key Light - Godox F200Bi - amzn.to/3X8n7vB
▸ Studio Stands - amzn.to/3D7h03T
Bags
▸ Large Backpack - PGYTECH OneMo 2 35L - amzn.to/4hMWTan
▸ Everyday Backpack - NOMATIC Luma Camera Pack 18L - amzn.to/3Qo4j7Z
Accessories
▸ Variable ND Filters - PolarPro Peter McKinnon ii - amzn.to/3EJ3t31
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▸ Jared’s Instagram - instagram.com/hyprlyte
▸ Website - dronedj.com
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#DroneDJ #go3s #insta360
Insta360 leaned hard into retro and photography this year, and the Go 3S Retro bundle is the result: no screen, a top-down viewfinder, and a fresh coat of 80s nostalgia on a camera you might already know. I spent real time with it, here's what's genuinely fun, what's annoying, and the one price question you should settle before you buy.
GO 3S Retro Bundle here → amzn.to/4b6lGVM
GO 3S Retro Viewfinder → amzn.to/4x4NHWg
GO 3S Retro Case → amzn.to/4hecDWH
Table of Contents: REPLACE
0:00 - Intro
1:17 - Specs
2:41 - What's in the box
4:41 - Functionality & Sample Photos
8:50 - Pricing
9:35 - Pros & Cons
--------------------------------------
My Main Gear
Cameras
▸ Main Video Camera - Nikon ZR - bhpho.to/4nnBuqi
▸ Video Camera - Nikon Zf - bhpho.to/4oHwI8D
▸ Photo Camera - Fujifilm GFX 100 II - bhpho.to/427Zx4Z
Action Cameras
▸ Insta360 Ace Pro 2 - insta360.com/sal/ace-pro-2?utm_term=INRSG4HTH8Q
▸ Insta360 X5 - insta360.com/sal/x5?utm_term=INRSG4HTH8Q
▸ Insta360 Go Ultra - insta360.com/sal/go-ultra?utm_term=INRSG4HTH8Q
▸ Insta360 Acessories - store.insta360.com/accessory?utm_term=INRSG4HTH8Q
Lenses
▸ Ultra Wide Lens - Laowa 10 f/2.8 - bhpho.to/3IDcRHV
▸ Mid-Range Lens - Sony 24-70mm - amzn.to/42Yoi4A
▸ Telephoto Lens - Tamron 35-150 f/2-2.8 - amzn.to/3QkSVtF
▸ Super Telephoto Lens - Sony 200-600 - amzn.to/3X9uG5h
Tripods
▸ Studio Tripod - Manfrotto MVH500 - amzn.to/415KXti
▸ Travel Tripod - Falcam F38 TreeRoot - amzn.to/3QkbSN3
Audio Gear
▸ Studio Microphone - Rode NTG2 - amzn.to/4b38kZ2
▸ Wireless Mic Kit - DJI Mic 2 - amzn.to/4hy9XAl
Lighting
▸ Key Light - Godox F200Bi - amzn.to/3X8n7vB
▸ Studio Stands - amzn.to/3D7h03T
Bags
▸ Large Backpack - PGYTECH OneMo 2 35L - amzn.to/4hMWTan
▸ Everyday Backpack - NOMATIC Luma Camera Pack 18L - amzn.to/3Qo4j7Z
Accessories
▸ Variable ND Filters - PolarPro Peter McKinnon ii - amzn.to/3EJ3t31
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Follow us:
▸ DroneDJ’s Instagram - instagram.com/dronedj
▸ Jared’s Instagram - instagram.com/hyprlyte
▸ Website - dronedj.com
▸ Subscribe to the channel - youtube.com/@DroneDJ?sub_confirmation=1
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Affiliate Disclaimer
Some links are affiliate links, meaning I earn a small commission at no extra cost to you when you make a purchase.
--------------------------------------
Professional & Sponsorship Inquiries
Please email jareds@9to5mac.com
#DroneDJ #go3s #insta360
