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DJI Mavic 4 Pro Hits Amazon With Up To 19% Discounts: Your Complete Buying Guide

DJI Mavic 4 Pro now available on Amazon with Prime shipping and up to 19% off. Three packages from $2,199. Stock limited after FCC Covered List expansion.

Haye KestelooJan 14

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Mavic 4 vs Inspire 3: Is DJI’s Flagship Cinema Drone Worth 10x More?

Now that the DJI Mavic 4 has been out for a bit, is it really worth it to spend 6 to 10 times more than that to buy the Inspire 3? Let’s go test and compare and see just how close the Mavic 4 comes to DJI’s flagship cinema drone. Understanding the Differences Now I…

Jake SloanNov 13

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Flying A Drone With His Mind: Alex Conley Neuralink’s Implant

You know, he's not your typical drone pilot. Alex, who suffers from a cervical spinal cord injury, was the second person to receive a Neuralink brain

Rafael SuárezNov 11

DJI Mini 5 Pro Ships Fast From Amazon While UPS Destroys Packages in Tariff Chaos

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DJI Whiplash: from empty shelves to next-day delivery in the U.S.

Why haven’t you been able to find DJI drones in stock recently? DJI drones in the U.S. have been hard to come by since late 2024. DJI has been going up against U.S. Customs and Border Patrol, battling allegations of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) violations, and being deemed a “Chinese Military Company” by…

Zachary PeeryOct 26

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DJI Mavic 4 Pro Crashes 8 Seconds After Takeoff: Why Even Flagship Drones Need Hover Tests

A DJI Mavic 4 Pro, DJI’s newest flagship drone, suffered catastrophic propeller failure just eight seconds into a hover test, crashing from approximately 10 feet and breaking an arm. The drone incident serves as a stark reminder that even high-end drones can fail without warning, and that pre-flight inspections alone aren’t enough to guarantee safe…

Haye KestelooOct 17

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DJI Mavic 4 Pro Firmware Update: Real-World Test Shows How Camera Switching Actually Works

Margate, New Jersey-based drone pilot Ron Brown put the DJI Mavic 4 Pro’s latest firmware update through its paces, revealing exactly how the new camera-switching feature performs in real-world conditions. His hands-on test at Lucy the Elephant demonstrates that while the October 2025 update delivers on its promise, the implementation works differently than many pilots…

Haye KestelooOct 11

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DJI Mavic 4 Pro Firmware Update Adds Seamless Focal Length Switching and RC2 Dynamic Home Point

Good day folks, Shawn here from Air Photography. I’m a little late getting at this, but about a week ago, DJI released a firmware update for the Mavic 4 Pro that adds some interesting new features worth exploring. In my latest video, I break down firmware version 01.00.0300, which brings three notable improvements to the…

Shawn Air PhotographyOct 4

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DJI Mavic 4 Pro Gets Major Camera Update with In-Flight Focal Length Switching

DJI released a significant firmware update for the Mavic 4 Pro on September 25, 2025, introducing the ability to switch camera focal lengths during video recording—a feature that brings new creative flexibility to aerial cinematographers. The firmware version 01.00.0300 addresses a long-standing limitation that previously required pilots to stop recording to change focal lengths, potentially…

Haye KestelooOct 1

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