All articles tagged with #4k video
CNN tested 15 travel cameras and crowned the Fujifilm X-M5 the best travel companion for its beginner-friendly design, ability to shoot 4K and 6.2K travel vlogs and photos, and its ultra-compact body; for action footage, CNN recommends the DJI Osmo Pocket 3.
Verge tests Insta360’s Go 3S with a new Retro Viewfinder that lets you frame shots like a tiny handheld camera, but the viewing angle is very limited and the preview is flipped, so framing precisely is awkward; you still can’t see the full wide field of view before shooting and you must connect to the phone app for settings, while battery life is short and the clip-on charger/extra battery is clunky. The accessory is inexpensive on its own, but for practical use the Retro Bundle with the Go 3S and an Action Pod offers a better experience.
The DJI Lito X1 offers a higher-end 4K60p camera with 10-bit D-log M, built-in storage, advanced obstacle sensing (including LiDAR), extra flight modes, and longer battery life than the Mini 4K, at a higher price. For newcomers on a budget, the Mini 4K remains a solid cheaper option; if you can stretch, the Lito X1 provides sharper footage, safer flights and more automation.
Birdfy unveils the Feeder Metal 2 with a 4K camera, solar power, IP66 weatherproofing, and an external Wi‑Fi antenna for better range. Its OrniSense AI can identify 6,000+ species and generate custom bird insights, with optional monthly/annual subscriptions (a lifetime-access version is available for $299.99). The feeder is $269.99, holds 1.8 liters of seed, and streams at 20fps to keep video smooth.
Ring updates its battery-powered doorbells: the Battery Doorbell Pro (2nd gen) now records 4K video with 10x zoom and longer battery life, while the Battery Doorbell Plus and Battery Doorbell (2nd gen) get 2K video with 6x zoom (Plus adds a quick-release battery pack). Ring also launches a Solar Charger mount and a larger Solar Panel to extend uptime. Pre-orders start today: Pro $250, Plus $180, Battery Doorbell $100, Solar Charger $50, Solar Panel $60; existing wired Ring models already support 4K video.
Amazon cuts the DJI Mini 4K drone to $239 (20% off from $299) for a limited time, featuring a 4K UHD camera, under-249g weight, a 3-axis gimbal, one‑touch takeoff/landing, GPS return‑to‑home, and a real-world range of about 1.5–3 km (10 km max in ideal conditions).
The DJI Osmo Pocket 3, a compact vlogging camera with advanced stabilization and 4K recording, is now available at a 27% discount on Amazon, reduced from $799 to $585, making it an attractive option for content creators seeking high-quality footage and expandable storage.
The Insta360 X5, a high-quality 360-degree action camera, is on sale for a record low price of $499.99 at Amazon, Best Buy, and directly from Insta360, offering improved image quality, faster charging, and user-replaceable lenses, making it a great choice for adventure enthusiasts.
DJI has announced the Osmo Nano, a compact wearable action camera with a detachable display dock, capable of recording 4K video at 60fps, featuring advanced stabilization, a high-resolution sensor, and versatile mounting accessories, priced at €279 for the 64GB model and €309 for the 128GB model, but not available in the US at launch.
DJI has introduced the Osmo Nano, a tiny, magnetic wearable action camera capable of shooting 4K video and supporting various mounts, but it is not available in the U.S. due to regulatory issues. The camera features a 1/1.3-inch sensor, 120 fps recording, and supports gesture controls, with a lightweight design and fast charging, making it a versatile option for capturing on-the-go footage.
DJI announced the Osmo Nano, a tiny, lightweight wearable action camera weighing just 52 grams, featuring a large 1/1.3-inch sensor capable of 4K60 video, 10-bit color, and advanced stabilization, with versatile mounting options and waterproof design, available globally but not yet in the U.S.
Canon announced the EOS C50, a compact full-frame cinema camera capable of 7K 60p RAW recording, with features like simultaneous crop recording for social media formats, professional audio inputs, and advanced autofocus, targeting both filmmakers and social media creators. It will be available in late 2025 for $3,899, alongside new lenses and updated compact cameras.
ElderFox Documentaries has compiled high-resolution footage captured by NASA's rovers, including Spirit, Opportunity, Curiosity, and Perseverance, to create a stunning 4K video tour of Mars, showcasing its diverse topography. The film pays tribute to each rover's achievements, highlighting their contributions to our understanding of the Red Planet. This immersive experience serves as a reminder of the monumental strides made in space exploration and encourages viewers to appreciate the significance of these moments in cosmic history.
DJI has announced the DJI Mini 4 Pro, an upgraded version of its popular entry-level drone-camera system. The Mini 4 Pro features a 48-megapixel CMOS sensor, 4K video recording at 60p HDR, and slow-motion recording at 4K up to 100 fps. It retains its lightweight design and ease-of-use, weighing just under 250 grams. The drone also includes upgraded obstacle sensing and improved safety features. The DJI Mini 4 Pro is available now, starting at $759.