DJI officially released a new generation of flagship action camera Osmo Action 4 today. The official price of the standard version is 2598 RMB, and the all-round package version is 3298 RMB.
The official introduction of Osmo Action 4 as follows:
Osmo Action 4 features flagship image quality, equipped with a powerful 1/1.3-inch image sensor with an equivalent pixel size of 2.4μm, and with f/2.8 aperture, users can shoot 4K/120fps, 155º ultra-wide viewing angle video. 10-bit & D-Log M professional color mode can record more than 1 billion colors and a wider dynamic range. In high dynamic recording or multi-color scenes, the color transition of the picture is still smooth and natural, while retaining more details in bright and dark parts , opening up more possibilities for post-production.
Osmo Action 4 has a multi-mode stabilization function, among which the 360º horizon stabilization (HorizonSteady) function can not only effectively counteract the camera shake in all directions, but also perform horizontal correction on the tilt angle at the same time, even in severe bumps or possible 360° rotation In the shooting scene, the screen can always be locked horizontally. Super Stabilization 3.0 (RockSteady) intelligent anti-shake algorithm, it can keep the camera stable, but also have a sense of motion impact in the first-person perspective shooting.
According to DJI, the Osmo Action 4 has a solid body. In order to better adapt to underwater shooting, the bare metal waterproof is further improved to 18 meters underwater, and it can be used with a waterproof case to achieve waterproof safety protection up to 60 meters deep. Osmo Action 4 uses high-strength glass, which can repel the lens to ensure that the underwater picture is still clearly visible. In addition, Osmo Action 4 is equipped with a color temperature sensor, which can present real and natural underwater colors, and can be shared straight out, eliminating the need for complicated post-processing operations. With the underwater color restoration function of the DJI Mimo App, the Osmo Action 4 can present more details and more transparent colors no matter in indoor environments with complex light sources or diving scenes at different depths.
In terms of battery life, the Osmo Action 4 has a battery capacity of 1770mAh. At room temperature, it can record 1080p / 24fps video for up to 160 minutes of long battery life; even in a low temperature environment of -20°C, it can record up to 150 minutes. So as to meet the user’s shooting experience in most sports scenes. In addition, Osmo Action 4 has fast charging technology, which can reach 80% power in 18 minutes with DJI 30W charger.
Osmo Action 4 still adopts the magnetic quick-release design, which has strong impact resistance and firm connection. It can realize the flexible conversion of multiple camera positions and multiple accessories, and quickly switch between different viewing angles. Combined with the protection frame for horizontal and vertical shooting, users can easily switch between vertical and vertical shooting modes, and shoot vertical lossless videos in seconds. At the same time, both the front and rear screens of the camera support touch operations. There is no need to turn the camera over for parameter adjustment, mode switching, and screen playback. In addition, the front and rear screens and the glass lens protection cover are all resistant to water stains, dirt and scratches, and can effectively protect the lens.
In terms of radio, the official said that Osmo Action 4 creates high-quality radio for users. During shooting, the array microphone can achieve excellent sound pickup. There is a built-in hidden microphone at the bottom of the camera, and with the built-in AI intelligent wind noise reduction, even when shooting in a windy environment, the sound effect is still clear. In addition, it supports an external DJI Mic with a dual-channel wireless radio system, which can achieve a transmission distance of up to 250 meters.
In terms of accessories, Osmo Action 4 has fully upgraded the accessories lineup. In the riding scene, the user can comfortably wear the riding chest strap to create a more immersive first-person perspective; in the skiing scene, the Osmo Action 1.5m extension pole kit is small in size and easy to hold, and can be adjusted between 0.3m to 1.5m It can be stretched freely between meters to take selfies or multi-angle follow-up shots. Plus, GPS Bluetooth remote, 360° wrist strap, floating handlebars, saddle mounts, mini extension bars, mini handlebar clips, and more.
Osmo Action 4 comes in two versions, the standard package and the all-around package. In addition to the action camera, it is equipped with a variety of accessories such as a horizontal and vertical shooting protection frame, a locking screw, a quick-release adapter, and a fast-charging cable. In addition, the all-round set version is additionally equipped with a multi-functional battery storage box, multiple cold-resistant long-life batteries and a 1.5-meter extension pole, and users can choose according to their own needs.
