Photographer Tony Northrup received his hands on the new Osmo from DJI, which records a 4K image on a gimbal stabilizer by its built-in camera. The complete thing fits into an extremely compact, handheld bundle and sells for about $625. Is it up to par with competing items, and is it as magnificent as the hype has led us to believe? Northrup solutions these inquiries and much more.

Credit: Richard BaguleyThe 19 x 19 x eight-inch Phantom three, which weighs 2 pounds eleven ounces, sits involving the modest Parrot Bebop and the big Yuneec Q500 in dimension and excess weight. It is smaller and lighter than the 20 x 20 x 14-inch Q500, making it additional transportable, but it is significantly bigger and much less portable than the 14 x 13.two x three.8-inch Bebop: You are not going to fit the Phantom three into a backpack and depart substantially area for anything else.

A small guidance from a person who does the full aerial imaging point element time. DO NOT give up your DSLR and lenses! You can basically make far more cash shooting a wedding ceremony with your traditional camera and use the P4 as an add on alternative for aerial shots. The Phantom four arrives in what can only be described as the world's coolest carrying case Hubsan Fpv X4 (H107D) - Beginner\'s Guide (okay, some man on the train did mistake it for an previous projector). It holds the drone, charger, remote management, rotor blades and spares.