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  • In handheld mode the Versa looks like a compact vlogging camera, but a set of snap-on propeller wings turns it into a self-flying drone
    Consumer Tech
    HoverAir's latest flyer eradicates divide between pocket cam and drone
    After a quick reveal earlier this month, HoverAir has revealed full specs for the Versa, a pocket gimbal camera that snaps onto prop-packing wings to fly like an autonomous camera-drone. The novel hybrid has also launched on Indiegogo.
  • The Hover 2 is a new flying camera from ZeroZero Robotics that's designed to be simple to use
    Drones
    Second-gen folding, flying selfie-cam gets more drone-like
    Two years ago, start-up ZeroZero Robotics launched the Hover Camera, a device that was more flying camera than drone, and now the Hover 2 is about to take flight on Kickstarter, aiming to keep it simple while opening up the options to be more drone-like.
  • The Flying-Cam III E SARAH
    Aircraft
    Flying-cam goes electric
    The latest example of military-developed technology making the leap to a civilian application to catch our eye is the Flying-Cam III E SARAH – a fully electric quasi-UAV camera platform for getting those majestic soaring shots on film shoots.