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DJI’s New RS 4 Mini Brings AI Tracking to Sub-2lb Professional Gimbal
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DJI’s New RS 4 Mini Brings AI Tracking to Sub-2lb Professional Gimbal

DJI has introduced significant improvements to its compact gimbal lineup with the DJI RS 4 Mini, incorporating advanced AI tracking capabilities into a stabilizer that weighs just 890g (1.96 lbs). The new model, announced today by the Shenzhen-based drone manufacturer, maintains professional-grade payload capacity of 2kg (4.4 lbs) while reducing setup complexity through automated features.…

Saronic Secures $600M for Autonomous Naval Vessels, Plans Advanced Shipyard
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Saronic Secures $600M for Autonomous Naval Vessels, Plans Advanced Shipyard

In a significant development for autonomous maritime defense technology, Texas-based defense contractor Saronic has secured $600 million in funding, propelling its valuation to $4 billion. The company, established less than three years ago, is embarking on an ambitious expansion of its unmanned surface vessel (USV) program and plans to construct an advanced shipyard facility dubbed…

Thermal Drones Transform Wildlife Management with Advanced Search Capabilities
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Thermal Drones Transform Wildlife Management with Advanced Search Capabilities

Virginia-based Captured Media operator Justin Updyke reports that thermal drone technology is revolutionizing deer recovery and herd management, with data showing 70 percent of located deer are found alive during recovery operations, reports North American White Tail. The technology, implemented through a specialized drone named Jarvis, AKA DJI Matrice 30T, was designed for search and…

How To Edit Your Drone Footage in the DJI Fly App
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How To Edit Your Drone Footage in the DJI Fly App

Good day, folks! Shawn here from Air Photography. Perhaps you’ve recently purchased a brand-new drone, such as the DJI Mini 4 Pro, the new DJI Flip, the DJI Neo, or the DJI Air 3S series, and you’re wondering what to do with the footage after capturing it. If you’re new to filming, it can feel…

Do I Actually Use These Products l’ve Recommended to You? A Long Term Review
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Do I Actually Use These Products l’ve Recommended to You? A Long Term Review

Hi everybody, welcome back to the channel. If this is your first time here, my name is Russ, and this is 51 Drones. In this video, I’m going to show you some of the many products that I’ve reviewed and actually used over the past eight years. I’ll let you know if they’re still something…

HOVERAir X1 PROMAX Beacon & Joystick REVIEW
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HOVERAir X1 PROMAX Beacon & Joystick REVIEW

Today, it’s all about one of the most interesting drone accessories that I’ve encountered recently, namely the beacon for the HOVERAir X1 Pro Max. Let’s check it out. Z00 Robotics reached out to me recently, and they wanted me to share a bit more of my experience with the beacon. They were also kind enough…

DJI Mini 4 Pro vs. DJI Flip – Battle of the Mini Drones
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DJI Mini 4 Pro vs. DJI Flip – Battle of the Mini Drones

This right here is DJI’s newest model, the Flip. It is designed to be more affordable and offers similar features to more expensive drones, and it folds in a different way. Now, this, on the other hand, is the Mini 4 Pro, a very popular, tried-and-true model with both hobbyist and commercial pilots. So, if,…

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