DJI launches Phantom 3 SE item-level camera drone
(Digital Photography Review)

DJI has added a new drone model to its portfolio. The DJI Phantom 3 SE is targeted at beginner pilots and offers a flight time of 25 minutes. A key differences to the standard Phantom 3 SE is a vision positioning system that let the drone hover and fly in a stable manner indoors or in areas without connection to GPS satellites. The SE model also offers a video transmission range of up to 2.5 miles versus only 0.5 miles on the Phantom 3 and records video in 4K resolution at 30 frames per second compared to the standard version`s 2.7K footage. In still image mode the camera can capture 12MP images, with the lens offering a 94-degree field of view. Other key features include flight speeds of up to 35mph and the capability to return automatically to a recorded home point when the battery levels of drone or remote controller get too low. The DJI Phantom 3 SE is available now for $599. More information and detailed specifications are available on the DJI website.