Here's Nick Woodman of @GoPro announcing the company is making a quadcopter. #CodeCon pic.twitter.com/YK1YDvktP6
— Re/code (@Recode) May 28, 2015
Nick Woodman, founder and CEO of the action camera behemoth GoPro , announced yesterday that his company will be releasing a consumer quadcopter in the first half of 2016. The announcement came at the second annual Code Conference , where Woodman also revealed his company’s plans to launch a “six-camera spherical array” for shooting virtual reality footage.
With the increase in availability of consumer drones and the popularity of GoPro cameras on such devices, the announcement doesn’t come as a surprise. We’ll be following the story closely and providing updates on freeskier.com .
You can read more about GoPro’s new quadcopter here .
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