DJI’s Phantom 4 boasts improved camera optics and obstacle avoidance1 min read
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDJI has updated its flagship drone lineup with the Phantom 4, which offers automatic obstacle avoidance and ‘dramatically’ improved camera optics. With a 12MP sensor and F2.8 lens the Phantom 4 is capable of Raw still shooting and 4K/UHD video at 30p as well as new machine vision technology adding subject tracking and object avoidance. Flight time has increased to 28 minutes ““ and the price has increased to $1399 compared to the Phantom 3 Professional’s original $1259 MSRP.
Press Release:
DJI, the world’s leading maker of unmanned aerial vehicles, on Tuesday launched the Phantom 4, the first consumer quadcopter camera (or “drone”) to use highly advanced computer vision and sensing technology to make professional aerial imaging easier for everyone.
The Phantom 4 expands on previous generations of DJI’s iconic Phantom line by adding new on-board intelligence that make piloting and shooting great shots simple through features like its Obstacle Sensing System, ActiveTrack and TapFly functionality.
“With the Phantom 4, we are entering an era where even beginners can fly with confidence,” said DJI CEO Frank Wang. “People have dreamed about one day having a drone collaborate creatively with them. That day has arrived.”
via: DPReview
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