DJI doubles sensor size for 5.4K-shooting Air 2S drone

It was just a year ago that DJI announced its compact-but-capable Mavic Air 2 quadcopter. Now, the company has shortened the name and doubled the image sensor size, with the 5.4K/30fps-capable Air 2S.Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, TechnologyTags: DJ… Continue reading DJI doubles sensor size for 5.4K-shooting Air 2S drone

DJI gets pilots immersed in the action with FPV racing drone

DJI has kicked off its 15th anniversary celebrations with a new flyer that puts the pilot in the virtual cockpit of a racing drone, while capturing the adventures in ultra high definition courtesy of the gimbaled cinema camera.Continue ReadingCategory:… Continue reading DJI gets pilots immersed in the action with FPV racing drone

Sony starts its own drone company, Airpeak, to fly Alpha cameras

Sony’s mirrorless Alpha series cameras have become hugely popular filmmaking tools, thanks in large part to the company’s excellent sensors. At this year’s CES, Sony announced it’s starting up a drone business specifically to work with Alpha cameras, a… Continue reading Sony starts its own drone company, Airpeak, to fly Alpha cameras

360-degree camera drone can depth-map its surroundings with 8K video

Maryland company Door Robotics, started in 2016 by a pair of University of Maryland students, has hit Kickstarter with what it claims is the world’s first fully integrated 360-degree camera drone. The Vista combines the output of two ultra-wide cameras… Continue reading 360-degree camera drone can depth-map its surroundings with 8K video

Ring video drone checks homes for intruders or left-on lights

Amazon’s Ring has announced a new home security camera that can let you virtually walk through your house when you’re not home. The Ring Always Home Cam is mounted on a drone of sorts that can fly a preset path to check for intruders, open windows or l… Continue reading Ring video drone checks homes for intruders or left-on lights

Anafi USA enterprise drone flies 32x zoom 4K video and thermal cameras

Parrot has launched a rugged drone for first responders, firefighters, search-and-rescue operatives, security agencies and survey/inspection workers. The Anafi USA features a 32x zoom 4K HDR camera and FLIR thermal camera, can fly for up to 32 minutes … Continue reading Anafi USA enterprise drone flies 32x zoom 4K video and thermal cameras

Anafi USA enterprise drone flies 32x zoom 4K video and thermal cameras

Parrot has launched a rugged drone for first responders, firefighters, search-and-rescue operatives, security agencies and survey/inspection workers. The Anafi USA features a 32x zoom 4K HDR camera and FLIR thermal camera, can fly for up to 32 minutes … Continue reading Anafi USA enterprise drone flies 32x zoom 4K video and thermal cameras

DJI supports field missions with Matrice 300 RTK and H20 cameras

DJI has today announced the enterprise-grade, weatherproof and durable Matrice 300 RTK drone and Zenmuse H20 series camera modules for inspections, mapping, surveys and search and rescue missions.Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, TechnologyTags: DJI In… Continue reading DJI supports field missions with Matrice 300 RTK and H20 cameras

Moment's stick-on lens for DJI drones takes anamorphic aspect ratios airborne

The Moment Air anamorphic lens in action

Over the past few years the folks at Moment have been busy building lenses and accessories to give mobile cameras a boost. They are now turning this expertise to DJI’s Mavic Pro and Zoom drones, producing a purpose-built anamorphic lens that owners of the aircraft can stick over the camera to give their captures some extra pizzazz.

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