{"id":5366,"date":"2017-04-26T08:12:39","date_gmt":"2017-04-26T15:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=5366"},"modified":"2017-04-25T23:12:54","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T06:12:54","slug":"new-dji-goggles-offer-head-controlled-drone-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/26\/new-dji-goggles-offer-head-controlled-drone-flight\/","title":{"rendered":"New DJI goggles offer head-controlled drone flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dji.com\/dji-goggles\">these things<\/a> are a $499 (!) behemoth, but damn if they don\u2019t seem kinda wonderful:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=L0oQnKKt6Po\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=L0oQnKKt6Po<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PetaPixel <a href=\"https:\/\/petapixel.com\/2017\/04\/25\/djis-vr-like-goggles-let-control-drone-cam-head\/\">writes<\/a>,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>[T[he goggles aren\u2019t just about showing you a FPV from your drone cam, they also turn your head into a motion control unit, adjusting the drone\u2019s yaw and camera tilt as you look around. The combined experience is incredibly immersive&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to letting you ride along \u201cin the cockpit\u201d as it were, the goggles also allow you to control the camera\u2014set focus, take pictures, or start and stop recording. And if you use DJI\u2019s newest intelligent Fixed-Wing Mode\u2014\u201dthe aircraft doesn\u2019t turn left or right but instead flies forward with enough rotational movement for realistic flight simulation\u201d\u2014you can let the drone do the flying while you look around, enjoy the view, and take pictures.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NewImage.png\" src=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/NewImage-29.png\" alt=\"NewImage\" width=\"598\" height=\"323\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=L0oQnKKt6Po\">YouTube<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, these things are a $499 (!) behemoth, but damn if they don\u2019t seem kinda wonderful: PetaPixel writes, [T[he goggles aren\u2019t just about showing you a FPV from your drone cam, they also turn your head into a motion control unit, adjusting the drone\u2019s yaw and camera tilt as you look around. The combined experience [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5366"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5366"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5368,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5366\/revisions\/5368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}