Finally, action cameras are getting small enough that we can actually carry them around on our bodies without entangling ourselves in a jury-rigged mount shaped like a straightjacket. DJI copied Insta360’s homework and then went wild with its new Osmo Nano magnetic wearable camera. There are a few features that could make it your next spy cam, though, as always …
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52-Gram Osmo Nano Is DJI’s Smallest Action Camera
DJI announced the Osmo Nano, a compact and lightweight hands-free wearable camera that promises professional-level imaging performance. The DJI Osmo Nano features a next-generation Type 1/1.3-inch image sensor paired with a high-performance processor, delivering up to 13.5 stops of dynamic range, per DJI. This relatively large image sensor is packed inside a tiny wearable camera body that weighs just 52 …
Read More »DJI’s smallest action camera will start recording when you nod
Following recent leaks, DJI has announced its new compact and lightweight Osmo Nano. It’s DJI’s smallest action camera to date but features the same 1 / 1.3-inch sensor with 13.5 stops of dynamic range and 4K / 120fps recording capabilities as the company’s flagship Osmo Action 5 Pro DJI, which launched a year ago. As with competitor products like the …
Read More »DJI’s New Light-as-Hell Drone Has the Best Camera You Can’t Buy
The U.S. government has effectively halted shipments of any of China-based drone maker DJI’s products to the States. If you’re already annoyed you can’t buy the latest, greatest drones, you’ll be much more than miffed to learn DJI finally showed off details of its Mini 5 Pro, which will have an all-new large CMOS sensor strapped to an upgraded gimbal, …
Read More »DJI’s Mini 5 Pro is the latest must-have drone you can’t have in the US
In 2023, DJI created a massive hit with the Osmo Pocket 3, a tiny steadicam with a far bigger one-inch-type sensor that dramatically improved the quality of video you could get with so tiny a gadget. Today, the company may be doing the same with its most popular portable line of drones — and with better battery life than ever. …
Read More »DJI’s much smaller Mic 3 can record four subjects at once
DJI’s busy engineering team is at it again with the creation of the company’s third wireless mic system in less than two years. The new flagship DJI Mic 3 has a wholesale design change from the Mic 2 plus numerous improvements in areas like sound quality, noise reduction and the number of subjects you can record at once — though …
Read More »DJI’s Mic 3 crams more features into a smaller package
DJI is making its latest wireless lavalier microphone system even smaller without scrimping on features or battery life. The DJI Mic 3 is half the size and weight of its Mic 2 predecessor and introduces new capabilities, including two adaptive gain control modes, three voice tone presets, and a sizable increase in storage capacity for internal recordings. DJI’s latest wireless …
Read More »I Flew Insta360’s First Drone With a 360-Degree Camera, and It’s DJI’s Worst Nightmare
Screw merely flying a drone; what if you were the drone? You’re a nimble robot buzzing over those rooted pedestrians far below. Above you is blue sky, below the dry ground, and all around you open expanse and a curving horizon. You can see it all, as if you were a head in a jar looking through an impossible dome. …
Read More »The Romo is DJI’s first robovac and features a transparent design
Following the reveal of its first 360-degree action camera a week ago, DJI has announced its first robot vacuum cleaner. The DJI Romo is available in three versions that are mostly differentiated by their appearance — two use transparent shells to reveal their inner workings — but they all borrow technology from the company’s drones to detect and avoid obstacles …
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