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Parrot AR.Drone 2.0: The unarmed flying film-maker's companion

2012-01-09
hi ray people in here from cnet and I'm at CES talking to the parrot ar.drone version 2 point 0 this new version of this quadcopter has a 720p camera right there so you can take videos of your adventures and we're going to it is unarmed by the way and we're going to talk to honorees they do of a CEO or parent about what this thing is about still making me a little nervous we will be right back so only what's new in the parrot ar.drone to point out so the pod I don't open oh come with an HD camera and if there's a possibility to record on your iPad on your iPhone the what I our own okay and give you control it the same way or their new modes to control it and especially a new mode called absolute control where it's much more easy for beginners to control the flying device and you do that how do you control it is that a moving your finger around or tilting there yes I control it tilting the device yeah but now you have a magnetometer in the iphone or ipad but also you have one on the loan so both are a line and you don't have to montazeri align yourself with your own you just pilot as if you were the pilot in front is in front left is left i delight okay however always done now i understand there are also games on this device kind of augmented reality where you're looking here at what your drone sees and there's additional reality exactly top of it so you we use a camera to detect enemy stud and we have own battles to own risers and on video games where the party's already but also added sing to the reality 3d images that you see on your iPad but me the most interesting thing about this is as a filmmakers tool so are people using this to make movies or as part of making new new types of films it's a new kind of device I take device and you have now sells end of video taken by the users on YouTube flying over crocodiles or there is a one flying in the middle of the firework by night well have their own flying there and you have a user who add ricotta cheese and now you can do it an HD now you can do it in HD and put it on youtube very
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