Chinese technology company , DJI , released its flagship drone , the Matrice drone ( M600 ) , at the National Celebration of Broadcasters ’ Annual Summit in Las Vegas this week . The $ 4,599-priced M600 drone is designed to help film and television professionals with camera work on big - budget Hollywood productions . It uses DJI ’s Zenmuse camera and features a LightBridge2 video camera , filmed in full HD ( projected at 60 frames per second ) from a three - mile distance with a new A3 flight controller , and can remain mid - air for 35 minutes . The three GPS units and IMUs allow the drone to gauge its position exactly and repeat a specific flight path with sufficient precision to obtain a specific shot . DJI also hopes that the M600 will appeal to industrial customers for performing high - risk inspections of offshore oil rigs .
Chinese technology company, DJI, released its flagship drone, the Matrice 600 (M600), at the National Association of Broadcasters’ Annual Summit in Las Vegas this week. The $4,599-priced M600 drone is designed to help film and television professionals with camera work on big-budget Hollywood productions. It uses DJI’s Zenmuse camera and features a LightBridge2 video downlink, streaming in full HD (1080p at 60 frames per second) from a three-mile distance with a new A3 flight controller, and can remain mid-air for 35 minutes. The three GPS units and IMUs allow the drone to gauge its position exactly and repeat a specific flight path with centimetre precision to obtain a specific shot. DJI also hopes that the M600 will appeal to industrial clients for performing high-risk inspections of offshore oil rigs.