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The Pixy camera has the function of making 2.7K videos at 30 frames per second.
The drone can also take photos with 12 MP resolution and weighs just 101 grams and fits in a pocket.
The company explains that you can choose the mode for selfies as well as another to take panoramic shots.
Social networks continue to bet on technology to make their series and products more relevant to the millions of users that exist around the world. It is the case of Snap, the company that created Snapchat, which introduced Pixy, an autonomous mini-drone with an integrated flying camera that takes photos and videos from the air.
Snapchat is one of the oldest and most popular social networks that currently exist, where according to Statista it has become one of the most popular applications for sharing photos and social messages in the world; making its CEO and co-founder, Evan Spiegel, one of the richest social media entrepreneurs in the world.
This social network has almost 530 million active users as of April 2021, where Snapchat easily ranks among the most popular social networks in the world. According to American teens in the fall of 2020, Snapchat is the most important social network of its generation, ahead of the photo-sharing competitor Instagram and other networks like Twitter or Facebook.
Likewise, the statistics platform points out that 48 percent of US Internet users aged 15 to 25 reportedly used Snapchat, the highest scope of use among any age group. When it comes to user satisfaction with social media, Snapchat’s performance is lackluster. According to According to recent survey data, the social app scored 72 out of 100 points on a consumer satisfaction scale, ranking ahead of Twitter and Facebook but behind Pinterest and arch-rival Instagram.
This is how Pixy works, the Snapchat flying camera
The company introduced a small special flying camera to generate content in seconds and with just press a button and select one of the available modes.
The company also explains that you can choose the mode for selfies as well as another to take panoramic shots.
“Once the mode is chosen, there is no need to comment on it in any way, since it is autonomous. The drone will float in place and take pictures of the user(s) as it moves through the air. The product is promoted as a kind of photography assistant”, they highlight.
The Pixy camera has the function of making 2.7K videos at 30 frames per second and taking photos with 12 MP resolution. It weighs just 101 grams and fits in a pocket.
The firm also highlights that the device has a battery that offers a range of 5 to 8 hours of flight; and charges to 80% in just 20 minutes. As it also offers the possibility of transferring images and videos wirelessly to the cell phone so that the content can be uploaded immediately to the social network. “It is that the product was born to contribute, precisely, to generate more content on Snapchat”He says.
“Everything you need to capture the moment from a new perspective is right in the palm of your hand. At the touch of a button, Pixy flies in four preset flight paths. She can hover, orbit, and follow wherever she wants her to take her, without a controller or any settings. And Pixy finds her home in your hand, landing softly at the end of the flight, ”reads the official statement from the digital platform.
Create content in minutes
The company explained in its text that it also offers editing options to use before sharing the content, where with a few taps, you can automatically crop in portrait format and apply editing filters, such as Hyperspeed, Bounce, Orbit 3D and Jump Cut. Then it is possible to share on Snapchat and other digital platforms.
As expressed in the text of the brand, the mini drone is marketed in the United States and France at a cost of 229 US dollars, which is equivalent to about four thousand Mexican pesos. They also released a $249 combo that includes, In addition to the drone, two batteries, as indicated on the official website.
Companies like Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta, too, are banking on selling their products, recently announcing their 1,550-square-foot Meta Store at the company’s Burlingame campus in California opens May 9.
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