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DJI just announced its new Phantom 4 Advanced quadcopter to serve as a replacement for the original Phantom 4.
The new Phantom 4 Advanced is a slight step down from the Phantom 4 Pro and offers some pretty special features, including a 1-inch 20MP sensor that shoots 4K video at up to 60fps with a 100Mbps bitrate. [Read more…]
ebay (via DJI Official Store) has the DJI Phantom 3 Standard with 2.7K camera refurbished for $349 (compare at $499 new). Check it out while it lasts here on ebay.
Not that DJI wasn’t already crushing the market, but the drone leader continues to pile on with a pair of new drones designed with the pro in mind. [Read more…]
GoPro’s Karma drone raised some eyebrows after it was announced last month. Then, DJI came along a few days later and dropped the Mavic drone on everyone and raised even more eyebrows. Now, we have a pair of impressive, compact drones from which to choose.
Some of the specs look better for one drone over the other. It just depends on what your specific needs are. Which drone is better for you? [Read more…]
DJI announced its new Phantom 4 drone today with some powerful new features. It is a culmination of so many of the features we have seen in tech demos in recent years. The big new feature is obstacle avoidance, which looks like an effective and solid implementation. [Read more…]
B&H has the DJI Phantom 2 v2.0 drone and Zenmuse H4-3D Gimbal for $399 as its Deal Zone deal for today only. Check it out while it lasts here at B&H Photo.
Along with big price drops on the other Phantom 3 drones, the Phantom 3 Professional version has dropped in price down to $999 (was $1259). The Phantom 3 Professional features a 4K camera on a 3-axis gimbal with 12MP still image capture. It transmits 720p HD video for app-based monitoring, offers auto-takeoff and auto return home with up to 23 minutes flight time. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
B&H has just dropped prices on the DJI Phantom 3.
The Phantom 3 Advanced dropped from $999 to $799.
The Phantom 3 Standard dropped from $699 to $499. That’s really some impressive pricing on such a well-equipped drone – even if it is “only” 1080p.
The Phantom 3 4K is now $799. This may be more of a price correction since it was introduced as a $999 drone. But at $799, that’s a solid deal on a drone with a built-in 4K camera and gimbal.
Alongside the Phantom 3 4K unveiled this week at CES 2016, DJI also introduced a new model of the Inspire 1 Pro Black with an all matte black body design. DJI says the new design was something professional users had been asking for. [Read more…]
Last year, we saw DJI introduce a trio of Phantom 3 models that spanned from the entry-level Phantom 3 Standard to the mid-range Phantom 3 Advanced and the top-end Phantom 3 Professional, which was the only drone to feature a 4K camera.
At CES 2016, DJI has introduced the new Phantom 3 4K, which matches the resolution of the Professional model at a lower price point. [Read more…]