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Former DJI engineers have made 'the world's first robotic extreme zoom camera' — it features a 50x zoom, AI tracking and can identify 300+ bird species

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Former DJI engineers created the RocXZoom, a robotic camera with 50x hybrid zoom and AI that identifies over 300 bird species. It uses a built-in gimbal and image stabilization to eliminate blur at extreme distances. Shown at CES 2026, it starts at $499 on Kickstarter, already raising 25x its funding goal.

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