INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
It seems like DJI is having a little fire sale on its purchases of Raw Licenses for its Ronin 4D cinema camera but now apparently also for
You can now get either for just $1
license for one user on one device, so for $1, down from the original $979, and if you just so happen to have an Inspire 3, then you can use
both CinemaDNG and Apple ProRes Raw codecs for video recording.Although, honestly, if you have the budget to own an Inspire 3 drone, then
you probably already have the budget to purchase the license at full cost.Advertisement - scroll for more contentWhile it might seem
spending over $16,000 for a drone would include everything needed to capture using whatever codecs are supported by the 8K camera, that
price tag is just for the hardware and some software; to truly unlock what this massive drone can do, it takes this license.What are
CinemaDNG and Apple ProRes Raw, you ask? Well, these are video codecs that retain a boatload more data than your standard codecs that we use
the preset DJI formats.Being industry professional tools, they come with industry professional price tags
CinemaDNG is owned by Adobe, and Apple ProRes is owned by, you guessed it, Apple, and both charge license fees to use their codecs
have a valuable product there
However, I have a feeling this price will not go back up.DJI discounts have historically meant a new version of the drone is coming
While usually the discounts are on the drones, maybe they have a bunch of license keys from Adobe and Apple they are trying to get rid of
before an Inspire 4?Did I buy one? Yes
Although I do actually have an Inspire 3, sitting in its case, collecting dust
formats will be even harder; I at least now have the option.FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.More.
