DJI’s action camera has now reached its third-generation with the DJI Osmo Action 3. This new model features a 1/1.7” imaging sensor, 4K120p video recording, 3 image stabilization settings, longer battery life, dual touchscreen, and a quick-release mounting system that is optimized for vertical video shooting. Pricing starts at $329/€359. DJI’s first action camera, the original Osmo Action (review here), was first introduced in 2019. Now, the announcement of the third-generation Osmo Action 3 camera comes at the same time as the introduction of the new GoPro HERO11 Black models. Both tech giants have worked hard to dominate this fierce battle. All cameras come with larger sensors, and while GoPro leverages compact size with the HERO11 Black Mini and auto-upload to the cloud, the DJI Osmo Action 3 brings a hidden gem for snow sports enthusiasts. So let’s take a closer look at what DJI’s latest action camera has to offer. DJI Osmo Action 3: imaging module DJI’s latest action camera features a 1/1.7” imaging sensor, supports H.264 video recording in UHD 4K120p and 1080p at up to 240fps, and offers a super wide angle of view of 155°. According to DJI, an improved thermal management system allows for continuous 4K60p recording until the battery dies without any overheating issue. For capturing the highest dynamic range possible, the D-Cinelike picture profile is supported in video, slow-motion, and time-lapse mode. Image credit: DJI The DJI Osmo Action 3 packs in-camera stabilization, allowing users to choose between three different settings: RockSteady 3.0,...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 15 September, 2022