1. What are the main differences between Osmo Pocket 4 and Osmo Pocket 3?
Osmo Pocket 4 offers significant improvements in imaging quality, intelligent shooting, and operation experience. Key upgrades include a powerful 1-inch CMOS sensor for stunning 4K/240fps footage, 14 stops of dynamic range, 10-bit D-Log color profile, in-camera Beautify feature, ActiveTrack 7.0 with subject tracking at up to 4x zoom, new Gesture Control, Subject Lock Tracking, two new physical buttons, 107 GB built-in storage, Wi-Fi 6 wireless transfer, USB-C (USB 3.1) wired transfer at up to 800 MB/s, and a 5D joystick for gimbal and zoom speed control.
2. What are the functions of the two new physical buttons on Osmo Pocket 4?
Two new physical buttons are added under the touchscreen for you to switch the zoom or customize frequently used features.
3. What is the usage of the new Subject Management feature on Osmo Pocket 4?
Enable "Subject Lock Tracking" to automatically lock onto and track your subject; simply tap a detection box on the screen to switch focus subjects. Alternatively, use "Registered Subject Priority" to prioritize focusing on a pre-registered subject. These features are supported in Video and Photo Pro modes, as well as in Hyperlapse mode.
4. How long can Osmo Pocket 4 record when using its built-in storage?
Osmo Pocket 4 has 107 GB of built-in storage. The storage capacity can be expanded by inserting a microSD card (up to 1 TB).
5. What are the effective ranges for gesture control and subject tracking on Osmo Pocket 4?
The effective range for Gesture Control is 0.5 to 5 m at 1x zoom and 1 to 7 m at 2x zoom. To control ActiveTrack or recording, use the specific gestures (Palm or V-Sign) and avoid covering your head with your hand.
6. What Timelapse modes are available on Osmo Pocket 4? What parameters can be customized?
Osmo Pocket 4 supports Timelapse, Motionlapse, and Hyperlapse modes. Timelapse and Motionlapse: 4K/1080p at 25/30fps, Intervals: 0.5/1/2/3/4/5/6/8/10/15/20/25/30/40/60 s, Duration: 5/10/20/30 mins, 1/2/3/5/10 hours. Motionlapse supports setting four positions. Hyperlapse: 4K/1080p at 25/30fps with Auto/x2/x5/x10/x15/x30 speed.
7. What is Osmo Pocket 4's D-Log color profile?
The 10-bit D-Log color profile offers professional color graders the flexibility they need to achieve cinematic looks in post-production. The 10-bit D-Log color profile is only supported in normal Video mode.
8. What focus modes are available on Osmo Pocket 4?
Osmo Pocket 4 features intelligent autofocus. You can enable "Subject Lock Tracking" to automatically lock onto and track your subject, or use "Registered Subject Priority" to prioritize focusing on a pre-registered subject.
9. How do I turn Osmo Pocket 4's ActiveTrack function on and off?
ActiveTrack can be activated by tapping on the subject on the touchscreen or by using Gesture Control (Palm or V-Sign). ActiveTrack is not supported in Panorama, Timelapse, Motionlapse, SpinShot modes, or when the gimbal is in FPV mode and the device is held horizontally.
10. How do I switch between horizontal and vertical shooting on Osmo Pocket 4?
Simply rotate the screen to switch between horizontal and vertical shooting on the Osmo Pocket 4.
11. What video formats does Osmo Pocket 4 support?
Osmo Pocket 4 supports MP4 (HEVC) video format.
12. What is Osmo Pocket 4's operating time?
240 mins. Tested at room temperature of 25 degrees C (77 degrees F) and 1080p/24fps (16:9), with Wi-Fi off and screen off. This data is for reference only.
13. Does Osmo Pocket 4 support fast charging?
Yes. 18 mins to 80%; 32 mins to 100%. Tested in a laboratory environment with the DJI 65W Portable Charger (sold separately).
14. Can I use Osmo Pocket 4 while charging?
Yes, Osmo Pocket 4 supports use while charging.
15. What app can I use to control Osmo Pocket 4 with my smartphone?
You can use the DJI Mimo app to control Osmo Pocket 4 with your smartphone.
16. How do I activate Osmo Pocket 4?
1. Download the DJI Mimo app by scanning the QR code shown on the camera screen prompt or from an app store. 2. Press the Shutter button briefly, or rotate the screen to activate the camera. 3. Enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on the mobile device. 4. After launching the DJI Mimo app, tap on the camera icon on the home page to connect the camera. Follow the on-screen instructions for further steps. 5. After connecting Osmo Pocket 4 to the DJI Mimo app, you will be prompted to activate the device.
17. How do I export photos and videos from Osmo Pocket 4?
You can export photos and videos via USB-C wired transfer (up to 800 MB/s from built-in storage) or wirelessly via Wi-Fi 6 through the DJI Mimo app.
18. Is the in-camera Beautify feature available both in photo and video modes?
The Film Tone and Beautify features cannot be used simultaneously. When Film Tone is enabled, the Beautify settings are unavailable. If Beautify is already enabled, switching to Film Tone mode will disable the beautify effect.
19. Can Osmo Pocket 4 shoot slow-motion videos?
Yes. 4K (16:9): 3840x2160 at 100/120/200/240fps. 1080p: 1920x1080 at 120/240fps.
20. Does Osmo Pocket 4 support livestreaming? What platforms does it support?
Yes, Osmo Pocket 4 supports livestreaming at 1080p resolution through the DJI Mimo app.
21. Does Osmo Pocket 4 support screen-off recording?
Yes, Osmo Pocket 4 supports screen-off recording to conserve battery life during extended shoots.
22. Can I use the USB-C port of Osmo Pocket 4 to export real-time footage with an HDMI cable?
Yes, Osmo Pocket 4 supports DisplayPort (DP) output via USB-C for real-time footage export.
23. Is Osmo Pocket 4's 1-inch sensor the same as Osmo Pocket 3?
Osmo Pocket 4 features an upgraded 1-inch CMOS sensor with improved imaging capabilities, including support for 4K/240fps, 14 stops of dynamic range, and advanced LOFIC imaging technology.
24. How do I adjust the stabilization level on Osmo Pocket 4?
You can adjust the stabilization level through the camera settings on the touchscreen or via the DJI Mimo app.
25. How do I control the gimbal rotation direction of Osmo Pocket 4?
Use the 5D joystick to control the gimbal rotation direction. The joystick allows you to adjust the gimbal's rotational speed and zoom speed for flexible camera movement.
26. Where are the microphones on Osmo Pocket 4? Do they support directional audio?
Osmo Pocket 4 features 3 built-in microphones that support directional audio and spatial audio recording.
27. How much operating time can the Battery Handle add to Osmo Pocket 4?
The Battery Handle extends the operating time significantly. Tested at room temperature of 25 degrees C (77 degrees F) and 1080p/24fps (16:9), with Wi-Fi off and screen off.
28. How do I connect Osmo Pocket 4 to DJI Mic 3/Mic 2/Mic Mini?
Connect via Bluetooth pairing. The DJI Mic 3/Mic 2/Mic Mini transmitter connects wirelessly to Osmo Pocket 4 for high-quality external audio recording.
29. Are Osmo Pocket 4 accessories compatible with Osmo Pocket 3?
Some accessories are cross-compatible. Please refer to the DJI accessories compatibility list for specific details.
30. What accessories does Osmo Pocket 4 support?
Osmo Pocket 4 supports a wide range of accessories including Battery Handle, Handle With 1/4" Thread, Fill Light, Black Mist Filter, Wide-Angle Lens, Mini Tripod, Carrying Bag, Protective Cover, Expansion Adapter, and DJI Mic 3/Mic 2/Mic Mini. Some accessories are sold separately or as part of a combo.
31. What are the maximum transfer rates when exporting footage from Osmo Pocket 4?
From built-in storage via USB-C (USB 3.1): up to 800 MB/s. From microSD card: transfer rates depend on the card specification. Via Wi-Fi 6: wireless transfer speed varies by environment.
32. How do I update the firmware on Osmo Pocket 4?
Connect Osmo Pocket 4 to the DJI Mimo app. If a firmware update is available, you will receive a notification. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.
33. Can I use an external microphone with Osmo Pocket 4?
Yes, Osmo Pocket 4 supports external microphones such as DJI Mic 3, DJI Mic 2, and DJI Mic Mini via Bluetooth connection.
34. Which channels are involved in Osmo Pocket 4's OsmoAudio four-channel output?
OsmoAudio four-channel output includes audio from the 3 built-in microphones and an external microphone (e.g., DJI Mic 3) for comprehensive audio capture.
35. What is the spatial audio supported by Osmo Pocket 4? How does it differ from stereo audio?
Spatial audio captures sound from all directions, creating an immersive 3D audio experience. Unlike stereo audio which uses two channels, spatial audio uses multiple microphones to record directional sound, providing a more realistic audio representation of the environment.
36. How does the Built-in Mic Audio Backup feature work on Osmo Pocket 4?
The Built-in Mic Audio Backup feature simultaneously records audio from the built-in microphones as a backup track when using an external microphone. This feature is not available in Slow Motion, Timelapse, Hyperlapse, Webcam, or DisplayPort transmission modes.
37. Can I change the lens of Osmo Pocket 4?
The built-in lens cannot be replaced. However, you can attach the Osmo Pocket 3 Wide-Angle Lens accessory for a wider field of view.
38. Can Osmo Pocket 4 be connected to Bluetooth or Wi-Fi?
Yes. Osmo Pocket 4 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax and Bluetooth BLE 5.4, BR/EDR for wireless connectivity.
39. Is Osmo Pocket 4 waterproof?
Osmo Pocket 4 is not waterproof. A waterproof case accessory is available separately for underwater use.