GoPro: Karma Drone fits in a backpack and easy to fly
It's finally here! The Karma drone was launched yesterday and it folds up small enough to fit in a backpack made by GoPro too. It is also said to be extremely easy to fly showing a kid flying it on their website. There is also something called the GoPro Passenger™ App that lets you view your flight and control your GoPro while you fly. The controller is one of the best designed controllers i've ever seeen for a drone, The Karma Controller is an all-in-one flight computer and camera control system for the Karma Drone. Based on familiar video game controllers, the Karma Controller makes it easy to fly and control your GoPro at the same time. It features a built-in, ultra bright touch display that delivers a live, first-person view of what Karma sees. Auto Shot Paths help anyone capture pro-quality shots on the first try. Lightweight, comfortable and intuitive, the Karma Controller helps first-time pilots fly with confidence, while giving seasoned pros the performance features they’re looking for. The Karma Controller makes it easy to fly the drone and control your camera at the same timeBuilt-in touch display delivers a live, first-person view of what Karma sees. Product video:
FEATURES: • Touch display is optimised for easy viewing in bright outdoor conditions
• Adjust all camera modes and settings, add HiLight Tags and more in flight • Built-in Auto Shot Paths help both new and experienced flyers capture pro-quality shots • Preflight training tutorial and flight simulator make it fun to learn the setup and controls before first flight • Smart flying controls, including automatic takeoff and landing, help first-time flyers get in the air right away • Built-in No-Fly Zones prevent you from accidentally flying into restricted areas • Safely flies back to you when out of range, if there’s a lost connection or when the battery runs low • Compatible with HERO5 Black, HERO5 Session™, HERO4 Black and HERO4 Silver In terms of battery life, the Karma Battery provides up to 20 Minutes of Flight Time on a 1-Hour Charge As for the pricing, it seems pretty competitive at USD799.99 (RM3K+) and will be available Oct 23 onwards