{"id":114983,"date":"2017-01-28T12:00:32","date_gmt":"2017-01-28T10:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=114983"},"modified":"2017-01-27T16:04:20","modified_gmt":"2017-01-27T14:04:20","slug":"this-tiny-camera-drone-fits-onto-the-back-of-your-smartphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/114983-this-tiny-camera-drone-fits-onto-the-back-of-your-smartphone","title":{"rendered":"This tiny camera drone fits onto the back of your smartphone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Selfly camera drone is an autonomous drone which snaps to the back of your smartphone.<\/p>\n<p>Users can store the drone by clipping it onto the back of their smartphone, thanks to a case design which is compatible with 4-6-inch mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p>Selfly uses stabilisation technology to function as an autonomous flying camera which can be controlled using your smartphone or left to hover and capture images from a predetermined location.<\/p>\n<p>Users can control the drone using their phone\u2019s gravity sensor and pilot the device from a first-person perspective.<\/p>\n<p>The Selfly drone includes Wi-Fi communication, 5-minute flight time, and an 8MP camera which captures 1080p video at 30FPS.<\/p>\n<p>Selfly is compatible with Android and iOS devices.<\/p>\n<p>The device recently launched on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/selfly\/selfly-camera-the-smart-flying-phone-case-camera\" target=\"_blank\">Kickstarter<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>and has raised over $70,000 of its $125,000 crowdfunding goal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-3.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"1384236274\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-196182\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-3.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-3.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-3-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-3-595x400.jpg 595w\" alt=\"Selfly Drone 3\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-2.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"1501999794\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-196180\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-2.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-2-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-2-595x400.jpg 595w\" alt=\"Selfly Drone 2\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-1.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"517573897\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-196178\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-1.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-1-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Selfly-Drone-1-595x400.jpg 595w\" alt=\"Selfly Drone 1\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_-_jwOTex-o\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/196176-selfly-camera-drone-is-also-a-case-for-your-smartphone.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>MyBroadband<\/strong> <\/a>and is republished with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/195840-how-much-the-best-tech-costs-around-the-world.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">How much the best tech costs around the 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