Sony introduces the Airpeak skimmer

Sony unveiled the skimmer at CES 2021Airpeak, The company’s first foray into the field of skimmers, which is defined by the company as the smallest skimmer capable of carrying its Alpha cameras, for high-quality photography.

Just months after the announcement of Sony’s Airpeak project, which announced the company’s intention to enter the skimmer market, the company is introducing at CES 2021 the new skimmer, designed specifically for photographers and other content creators. While the company is a new player in the field, it has extensive experience in the field of photography, and the new glider is defined as the smallest glider capable of carrying the company’s Alpha Mirrorless camera.

Although Sony has not released the full information about the new Airpeak skimmer, you can learn from the company’s exposure and demonstration video that it is a 4-engine quadcopter skimmer that comes with a pair of legs that rise automatically during takeoff, with a Gimble camera attached to the bottom of the skimmer. For stable photography during the glider’s flight.

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At the moment there is no expected availability or price for the new Airpeak glider, as the company has started looking for professional collaborations in the US and Japan to investigate the issue of distribution of the new glider.

While companies like DJI are veteran sellers from Sony in the field of skimmers, the big advantage of the Japanese company comes in the form of the professional audience, who use Sony cameras, an audience that is expected to buy the new skimmer due to its ability to carry the company cameras. It remains to be seen when the skimmer will become available for sale and at what price, which is expected to affect quite a bit the company’s ability to enter the skimmer market.