Mic Ty

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Insta360 has a new camera April 22, 2025! 6 HINTS from a Beta Tester

1 week ago | 360rumors.com | Mic Ty

Insta360 posted a teaser trailer for a new camera that will be released on April 22, 2025! (Yes it’s a camera – not just a software update or an accessory.) I’ve actually been testing it for the past month and I’m really excited for you guys to see it. I’m still under NDA (nondisclosure agreement) but here are 6 hints I can share about it. You should definitely not miss this camera.
Insta360 Ace Pro 2 vs DSLR in low light! (UNSPONSORED review)

Oct 22, 2024 | 360rumors.com | Mic Ty

Can the Insta360 Ace Pro 2 really compete with a full frame DSLR? Insta360 Ace Pro 2’s best feature is its low light performance. To give you a perspective on how good its low light performance is, I didn’t just compare the Ace Pro 2 to a Hero 13 or DJI Action 5 Pro. Instead, I compared it to a full frame DSLR – a Sony a7R IV with a Nikon 8-15 fisheye lens.
Insta360 X4 vs Qoocam 3 Ultra side by side comparison (after Aug. 1 update)

Sep 20, 2024 | 360rumors.com | Mic Ty

Insta360 X4 vs Qoocam 3 UltraWhich is better: the Insta360 X4 or the Qoocam 3 Ultra with 8k 10-bit HLG video and 14k HDR DNG photos? I compared them for:detail: Insta360 X4 8k 30fps vs Ultra’s 8k with DR Boost ON and 10-bit HLG video,low light performance: Ultra’s 8k 24fps vs Insta360 X4 at 8k 24fps and 5.7k 24fps,60fps video: Insta360 X4 and Ultra at 5.7k 60fps,slow motion video: X4 at 4k 100fps vs. Ultra at 4k 120fpsphoto quality: X4 72mp HDR vs. Ultra’s 96mp AEB modebattery life, and more.
Which DJI Goggles should you buy? Summary of Compatibility and Differences

Sep 2, 2024 | 360rumors.com | Mic Ty

DJI Neo will be released on September 5, 2024 and it’s widely rumored to be compatible with DJI goggles for FPV flying, but which one should you buy? There are several DJI goggles, with similar-sounding names and different levels of compatibility. What’s more confusing is that newer goggles don’t necessarily have better compatibility than some older goggles. Here is a summary of the different DJI goggles’ compatibility and differences.
Hoverair X1 Promax HANDS-ON first impressions

Aug 26, 2024 | 360rumors.com | Mic Ty

Hoverair X1 Promax and X1 Pro are self-flying drones for action sports.
8K Drone Flies Itself! Hoverair X1 Promax SAMPLE VIDEO

Aug 24, 2024 | 360rumors.com | Mic Ty

Yes, this 8k drone flies by itself! It’s called the Hoverair X1 Promax. I got to try it out and I will be posting my hands-on first impressions on Monday 8/26/24 at 9am California time. Meanwhile, check out the 8K sample video (7680 x 4320). To watch in 8k, go to YouTube, click on the settings on the bottom right and choose the 4320p resolution:In my video on Monday, I’ll reveal many other cool features.
Insta360 X4 vs Qoocam 3 Ultra side by side comparison (after Aug. 1 update)

Aug 3, 2024 | 360rumors.com | Mic Ty

Which is better: the Insta360 X4 or the Qoocam 3 Ultra with 8k 10-bit HLG video and 14k HDR DNG photos? I compared them for:detail: Insta360 X4 8k 30fps vs Ultra, dynamic range, color, low light performance, 60fps video, slow motion video, battery life, and more. I also tested the Qoocam 3 Ultra’s endurance to check for overheating.
Hands-on preview! Qoocam 3 Ultra SAMPLE VIDEO (8k 10-bit HLG video for $499 preorder)

Jul 28, 2024 | 360rumors.com | Mic Ty

You can now preorder the Kandao Qoocam 3 Ultra for $499 (use discount code: MICHAELTY to get a $100 discount off the $599 retail price). The Ultra is a new 360 camera that features 8k video with 10-bit Rec. 2020 HLG) for superior image quality, plus 14k HDR photos in DNG, built-in GPS, a removable lens protector, and other features. I’ve been testing it and here’s a sample video that also describes its key features. You can also download a sample video below.
GoPro Max 2 leaked: KILLER FEATURE speculation!

Jul 14, 2024 | 360rumors.com | Mic Ty

A few days ago, there was a supposed leaked photo of what could be the GoPro Max 2. Here’s my speculation as a 360 camera shooter since 2015 and 360 camera beta tester since 2016. In his post about the Max 2 leaked photo, my colleague Vineet asked if this was too little, too late for GoPro. Personally, I don’t think so.
New Insta360 on July 9: SECOND HINT posted!

Jul 7, 2024 | 360rumors.com | Mic Ty

Insta360 posted a second hint for its new release on July 9. Here’s the clue:This Instagram post shows one of the new features of the new product. Can you figure it out? Related Discover more from 360 Rumors Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.