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DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Review: Why This Isn't Just a Small Upgrade Over the Pocket 3
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DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Review: Why This Isn’t Just a Small Upgrade Over the Pocket 3

So, this is the new DJI Osmo Pocket 4. And I’ll say it straight away, this is not a small incremental update over the Pocket 3. On paper, it might seem like it — similar size, still a 1-inch sensor — but once you actually start shooting with it, especially in real-world conditions, you realize…

DJI Pocket 4 First Look: 1-Inch Sensor, 4K/240fps, and Everything New
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DJI Pocket 4 First Look: 1-Inch Sensor, 4K/240fps, and Everything New

Good day, folks. Shawn here from Air Photography. Today, DJI has launched an updated version in the Pocket series, now called the Pocket 4. A lot of people have been waiting for this, as the Pocket 3 is going on about 2 and a half years old. In this first look, we’re going to go…

The $209 DJI Mini 4K Is the Best Starter Drone Right Now
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The $209 DJI Mini 4K Is the Best Starter Drone Right Now

The DJI Mini 4K just dropped to $209 on Amazon thanks to a clippable on-page coupon. That’s 30% off the regular $299 price tag and the lowest this drone has ever been. If you’ve been thinking about getting into drones but didn’t want to risk $800 on something you might park in a tree, this…

Jeven Dovey Crashes Mavic 4 Pro in Sport Mode on Eastern Sierras Overland Trip
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Jeven Dovey Crashes Mavic 4 Pro in Sport Mode on Eastern Sierras Overland Trip

Adventure filmmaker Jeven Dovey destroyed a DJI Mavic 4 Pro on the second morning of a three-day overland shoot in California’s Eastern Sierras, flying in Sport mode with obstacle avoidance disabled when the drone hit a tree and tore the gimbal off the airframe. The crash, documented in a video published to his YouTube channel,…

DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Launches With 4K/240fps And 107GB Storage, But Not For US Buyers
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DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Launches With 4K/240fps And 107GB Storage, But Not For US Buyers

DJI revealed the Osmo Pocket 4 today, April 16, 2026, ending a leak cycle that started last September. The new gimbal camera keeps the 1-inch CMOS sensor from the Pocket 3 but pushes 4K recording up to 240 frames per second, doubling the previous model’s slow-motion ceiling. DJI priced the Standard Combo at £445/€499, with…

DJI Lito drones leaked ahead of April 23 launch
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DJI Lito drones leaked ahead of April 23 launch

The DJI Lito 1 and DJI Lito X1 are real, they’re coming on April 23, and we now have our clearest look yet at what DJI has been cooking behind closed doors. Leaked images of both drones and their retail packaging have surfaced, and the details confirm a brand-new product family that slots between the…

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