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		ohyoutravel on April 29, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Snap launches its first drone Skydio has something like six cameras around it for this purpose, in addition to the main, gimble camera for footage.

mdonahoe on April 29, 2022 [–]

Using a single downwards-facing camera for position tracking via optical flow pre-dates Skydio (the Parrot AR-Drone had it in 2012 I think)

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