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I AM NOW USING THE DJI POCKET 3

1DJI Releases the Osmo Pocket 3 for Moving Moments with Unparalleled Precision

Discover the Future of Handheld Imaging with the 1" CMOS Pocket Gimbal Camera


DJI, the global leader in civilian drones and innovative camera technology, today announces the Osmo Pocket 3, a versatile pocket-sized gimbal camera. The Osmo Pocket 3 features a powerful 1-inch CMOS sensor, that delivers detail-rich imaging, an intuitive 2-inch rotatable touchscreen for precise control, and the ability to effortlessly switch between horizontal and vertical shooting. Experience stunning 4K/120fps video[1], three-axis mechanical stabilization, and an array of intelligent features that make it the perfect companion for every moving moment.

“With the Osmo Pocket 3, we've reimagined handheld imaging, offering users a creative tool that combines precision and portability like never before,” said Paul Pan, Senior Product Line Manager at DJI. “We're eager to witness the incredible stories and moments our users will capture with this remarkable camera.”

Compact Design, Impressive Visuals

The compact and flexible Osmo Pocket 3 is equipped with a 1-inch CMOS sensor that delivers unparalleled image quality, even in challenging lighting conditions. With the ability to shoot in 4K/120fps, every moment can be caught with captivating clarity. Through specialized image quality optimization, Osmo Pocket 3’s night shots bring low-light scenes to life with clarity and authentic color. The camera will fine-tune the exposure for different skin tones to deliver a clear and glowing complexion in every frame. For professional-level creations, the Osmo Pocket 3 offers 10-bit D-Log M and 10-bit HLG color modes that record landscapes with remarkable detail, presenting accurate colors and vivid highlights. With 10-bit D-Log M, you can explore up to one billion colors and experience rich detail in every shot, while 10-bit HLG HDR recording provides a higher dynamic range for stunning visuals on HDR-enabled equipment.



Intelligent Features

Osmo Pocket 3 introduces a host of intelligent features to elevate your creative output. Its 2-inch full-color OLED rotatable touchscreen offers effortless control at your fingertips. The full-pixel fast focusing ensures sharp focus, even with quick-moving subjects, and introduces a Product Showcase mode for smooth livestreaming and product showcasing. With its three-axis mechanical stabilization, Osmo Pocket 3 ensures steady images even during dynamic camera movements.

ActiveTrack 6.0 offers multiple follow modes, including Face Auto-Detect and Dynamic Framing, for cinematic-level footage. The built-in three-mic array reduces wind noise and captures omnidirectional stereo sound, providing immersive audio. DJI Mic 2 compatibility enables dual-person recording for vlogs, interviews, and livestreams. Glamour Effects 2.0 adds personalized beauty options, while Osmo Pocket 3's automatic axis locks secure the gimbal in storage position. Osmo Pocket 3 can be charged to 80% in just 16 minutes[2]. When fully charged, it can record up to 116 minutes of 4K/60fps footage or up to 166 minutes of 1080p/24fps footage[3], giving you more time to get the shots you love.



Creative Modes, Endless Possibilities

Osmo Pocket 3 is a versatile creative tool, that can adapt to any scenario, including livestreaming in high-definition, and functioning as a webcam for online meetings and video chats. Its built-in timecode function streamlines post-production, ensuring that your footage syncs seamlessly between different cameras for pro-level editing and storytelling.

Osmo Pocket 3 also offers a range of creative modes and features that are just a few taps away, including:

· SpinShot: Get 180° smooth camera movements with one hand.

· Motionlapse: From sunrises to city traffic, capture the gorgeous and surreal flow of time.

· Digital Zoom: Up to 4x digital zoom lets you get closer in any shot.

· Panorama: Give sweeping landscapes and scenes the full detail they deserve.



Edit with LightCut

The LightCut app effortlessly connects to your Osmo Pocket 3, offering a convenient One-Tap Edit feature for simple content creation. Using AI intelligent recognition, it highlights moments from your footage and instantly generates shareable 4K videos, saving you valuable editing time. The app also boasts a diverse range of video templates, catering to various themes like vlogs, travel adventures, parties, family gatherings, pet moments, food experiences, daily life, and more. With LightCut, you can edit with ease and transform your raw footage into well-crafted content in seconds. Additionally, the app's efficient editing process eliminates the need to download footage during editing, preserving valuable storage space on your smartphone.



Accessories that Unleash Imagination[4]

Elevate your Osmo Pocket 3 experience with a selection of versatile accessories designed to complement your creativity:

· Osmo Pocket 3 Black Mist Filter: The Black Mist Filter adopts a magnetic design for easy mounting. It can control highlight flares and soften skin tones, giving you a unique and captivating look.

· Osmo Pocket 3 Wide-Angle Lens: Attach the Wide-Angle Lens to expand the FOV to 108° and capture more in every frame. Its magnetic design allows for quick, convenient attachment and detachment.

· Osmo Mini Tripod: The Mini Tripod is flexible, portable, and equipped with a 1/4″-20 screw for expansion.

· Osmo Pocket 3 Battery Handle: The Battery Handle has a built-in 950mAh battery, which can increase the operating time by approximately 62% when connected to Pocket 3.[5] It supports hot swapping and comes with a USB-C port that can be used to connect external audio devices. The 1/4″ thread at the bottom can connect accessories like tripods.

· DJI Mic 2 Transmitter: The DJI Mic 2 Transmitter ensures clear sound recording to deliver pro-level audio quality. One transmitter has an operating time of six hours and comes with 8 GB of internal storage which can store up to 14 hours of 48kHz 24-bit audio without compression.

· Osmo Pocket 3 Magnetic ND Filters Set: The Magnetic ND Filters Set includes ND16, ND64, and ND256 filters. A magnetic design facilitates easy attachment and detachment.

· Osmo Pocket 3 Expansion Adapter: The Expansion Adapter can expand to fit a cold shoe and an action camera port.

· Osmo Pocket 3 Carrying Bag: Designed specifically for the Creator Combo, the Carrying Bag ensures convenient storage of all your device and accessories.



DJI Care Refresh

DJI Care Refresh, the comprehensive protection plan for DJI products, is now available for Osmo Pocket 3. Accidental damage is covered by the replacement service, including natural wear, collisions, and water damage. For a small additional charge, you can have your damaged product replaced if an accident occurs.

DJI Care Refresh (1-Year Plan) includes up to 2 replacements in 1 year. DJI Care Refresh (2-Year Plan) includes up to 4 replacements in 2 years . Other services of DJI Care Refresh include official warranty,international warranty service and free shipping. For a full list of details, please visit: www.dji.com/ie/support/service/djicare-refresh










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