Best Camera Drones To Buy For Christmas: DJI Phantom 4 PRO

By Joyce Vega - 10 Dec '16 06:00AM
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Drones are the future, and the future is here looking better than ever. The technology is advancing so fast people can buy and enjoy the experience with drones. Drones nowadays have great cameras and performances it is a thrill to fly one. It's fun and even those who are not professionals can make a lot of excellent pictures as well as videos.

According to Forbes, the newest Mavic Pro drone is a hit. Phantom 4 is launched and this drone is for people who enjoy making aerial videos on a semi-pro or professional basis. The Phantom 4 is an affordable drone, it offers the opinion of the controller that has its own screen, it's bigger and it will produce better results using it. DJI has stepped up to 4K videos at 60fps, this means that the camera on this drone can capture anything. Phantom 4 also has a sensor all around which detects anything in its path, the controller will beep if there is any danger or close to something and it will also stop moving.

This makes it easy to fly even for beginners. Like Phantom 4, Inspire 2 has also 4K at up to 60 fps and it has two camera options Zenmuse X5S with interchangeable lens system using the Micro Four Thirds mount. It can shoot at 5.2K at 30fps or 4K at 60 fps. Inspire 2 costs around $2,999 with the camera sold separately. Zenmuse X4S costs $600 while Zenmuse X5S is $1,899. Phantom 4 Pro costs $1,499 plus $600 for the controller if the buyer wants to upgrade it.

According to The Verge, Phantom 4 Pro has 1-inch CMOS sensor which shoots 20 MP stills that can capture up to 11.6 stops of dynamic range. That means the camera's sensors will balance and resolve differenced between light and dark. The camera can shoot 14 pictures per second and can capture slow motion videos.

According to CNet, this drone's sensor can detect the obstacles even 30 meters away and it will also help avoid landing on an uneven ground or water. For those who want to upgrade it with a remote, will get a built-in GPS, and SD card slot, a Mini-HDMI port and can also flip the radio frequency between 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz.

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