DJI responds to Insta360 with OSMO 360: 8K camera that wants to crush everything

DJI continues its diversification, and when it is not the question of raising its first robot vacuum cleaner, the giant drone tells us about his first 360 camera. His arrival in this segment is not shy, because the brand intends to forget everything you think of small panoramic cameras. This new model will arrive after several attempts in the world of action cameras, including DJI Osmo Pocket 3 for Vlogging or Osmo Action 5 Pro for athletes.

Sensor video sensor 1 inch and 360 ° in 8k

The heart of Osmo 360 is a 1 inch HDR sensor sensorThe first in the field, designed specifically for 360 ° capture. The result of the manufacturer’s choice is a Using 25 % of the increased sensor and reduced energy consumption.

However, the real DJI shot is elsewhere, at the level of the solution. Osmo 360 is the first camera in its category to offer 360 ° video in native 8kUp to 50 pictures per second. According to DJI, it allows him to offer record autonomy 100 minutes stands in 8 K/30IPS. Thanks to pixels 2.4 μm (twice the usual standard) and clear opening f/1.9, the camera promises great performance in weak light and living images, even facing sunset.

“With Osmo 360, DJI defies the status quo market”says Christina Zhang, director of the business strategy in DJI. Adds: “Press the limits of what can be done using a 360 camera.”.

A camera with creative functions

In addition to numbers, the Osmo 360 is intended as a final creative tool. Of course we find the famous Invisible selfie pole Which disappears as if the magic for the assembly for plans at a third party stunning. Action enthusiasts will be able to count on 4x slowed or high -frequency videos in 4K/100IPS.

Versatility is a password. A simple gesture can switch the camera Mode with one objective mode For transformation into a conventional action camera, 5K/60IPs, or even 4 K/120IPs with an ultra -large range of 170 °. Everything is maintained by stable home technology Horizons and Rocksteady 3.0. The edition is facilitated by intelligent tools for trimming and monitoring objects (People, Vehicles, Animals) directly in the DJI outside or through the Plug-in for Adobe premiere.

Designed for adventure, from the desert to a blizzard

With his 183 grams And its compact design, Osmo 360 is cut for fields and ravagers 105 GB of integrated storage. The small camera is designed to work in extreme colds, up to -20 ° C for more than 90 minutes. And if 100 minutes of autonomy is not enough, the extension handle expanded it by another 180 minutes. In addition to 12 minutes of load Give him a 50 % battery.

DJI has also taken care of the ecosystem: the camera is compatible with OSMO action accessories and allows you to directly connect two DJI micro transmitters for professional quality sound without closing the receiver.

Price and availability

Dji’s offensive is worth and due to the technical sheet is relatively aggressive. OSMO 360 is available today in two configurations:

• Standard volume OSMO 360 at 479.99 euros. It includes camera, battery, protective pocket and basic cables.
• Bundle Adventure Osmo 360 at 629.99 euros. It adds loads for several batteries, assembly adapter and 1.2 m invisible selfie pole.

Panoples of other accessories, bonds to motorcycles with poles of carbon fibers, are also available separately for further expansion of options. DJI does not come with this muscle design, but as a new king of capture 360 °. However, it will have to face an impressive competitor: Insta360 x5.

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