I tested the shooting capabilities of the DJI Flip, a foldable mini drone that looks like a small handheld fan.
The DJI Flip is a small, lightweight drone weighing a nominal 249g, and its distinguishing feature is that when folded, it looks like a small fan. To find out what kind of footage can be captured with such a small drone, I went to
DJI Flip - Spread your wings of possibility - DJI Japan
https://www.dji.com/jp/flip
The DJI Flip is a small drone that comes standard with propeller guards. Unlike other DJI drones, it can fold all four propellers together in one place. The appearance of the DJI Flip is described in detail in the following article.
DJI Flip: A small drone that folds up to look like a fan - GIGAZINE
This time, we'll be actually flying the DJI Flip at Gravitate Osaka. We have received special permission from Gravitate Osaka for drone flight and filming.
I recorded a video showing the deployment process of the DJI Flip. It transforms from looking like a fan to looking like a drone in just a few seconds.
Connect the controller and place it on the ground, and it's ready to fly.
The following shows the DJI Flip taking off and flying. Despite being a small drone, it is capable of stable flight.
I'll try filming the main tower of the GODA BRIDGE, Japan's longest pedestrian suspension bridge, with a DJI Flip.
The footage I shot is below. The camera is equipped with a high-precision gimbal, which allowed me to record high-quality video with minimal shaking.
I tried filming the main tower of the suspension bridge with a small drone, the DJI Flip [Gravitate Osaka] - YouTube
The folding procedure is as follows. You can quickly unfold it for flying and shooting, and then quickly fold it up for smooth packing up after shooting is complete.
Instructions for folding the DJI Flip mini drone - YouTube
The DJI Flip is available from the official DJI online shop and other retailers. As of the time of writing, it can be purchased on Amazon.co.jp for 66,660 yen, and the DJI Flip Fly More Combo, which includes the RC 2 touchscreen controller and three batteries, is also available for 112,750 yen (tax included).
DJI Flip Fly More Combo (RC Dual Screen Transmitter Included) Drone with Camera, 4K UHD Camera (Adult Size), Palm-Sized Takeoff, Auto-Return, Intelligent Flight, 3 Batteries, Total Operating Time 93 Minutes
Gravitate Osaka has already conducted a flight and shooting review of the DJI Mavic 4 Pro. The DJI Mavic 4 Pro is a flagship drone equipped with a triple-lens camera under the Hasselblad brand, and it can capture extremely high-quality video.
We tried out the DJI Mavic 4 Pro triple-camera drone for aerial photography on Japan's longest pedestrian suspension bridge in Ibaraki City - GIGAZINE
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