I tried using accessories that expand the functions of the ultra-small action camera 'DJI Action 2'



On October 27, 2021,

DJI introduced the action camera 'DJI Action 2 ', which is a camera that can shoot movies at up to 4K / 120fps in a very small body that can be pinched with your fingers. So far, we have checked the appearance and initial setting procedure of DJI Action 2 and the movie shooting performance , so this time we will check the usability of the optional accessories prepared for DJI Action 2.

DJI Action 2-Take, play, more freely-DJI
https://www.dji.com/jp/dji-action-2

DJI Action 2 is an action camera that can be expanded by connecting various modules and accessories with magnetic force. In fact, in the review article below, you can see how to use the front touch screen module and fixing accessories that come with the DJI Action 2 Dual-Screen Combo.

Appearance & initial setting review of the action camera 'DJI Action 2' that can strengthen the tiny body that you pinch with your fingers with the 'module that sticks with a magnet' --GIGAZINE



This time, I will try using multiple types of accessories sold separately that can be used with DJI Action 2.

·table of contents
·table of contents

◆ 1: DJI Action 2 Extension Rod
◆ 2: DJI Action 2 Macro Lens
◆ 3: DJI Action 2 Waterproof Case
◆ 4: DJI Action 2 Power Module

◆ 1: DJI Action 2 Extension Rod
The ' DJI Action 2 Extension Rod ' comes in an elongated package.



When you pull out the contents from the package ...



From the inside, 'DJI Action 2 Extension Rod' appeared in the inner bag.



The 'DJI Action 2 Extension Rod' looks like this.



The upper half is equipped with a removable remote control ...



The lower half opens up and becomes a tripod.



To use the 'DJI Action 2 Extension Rod' as a tripod, open the lower half in three and push the central rod-shaped part upwards.



Then, it becomes independent like this.



Furthermore, the rod-shaped part in the center can be extended upward. When extended to the maximum, it extends to 378 mm. If you put it side by side with the '

iPhone 13 Pro ' with a long side of 146.7 mm, you can see its size well.



To connect the 'DJI Action 2 Extension Rod' to the DJI Action 2, first attach the magnetic ball joint adapter mount to the DJI Action 2 ...



Just screw in the screw at the top of the 'DJI Action 2 Extension Rod' and you're good to go.



If you attach a remote control to the 'DJI Action 2 Extension Rod', you can remotely control the start and stop of recording. To connect the remote control to DJI Action 2, first press the button at the bottom right of the remote control to turn it on and display the 4-digit number.



Then, DJI Action 2 will also display a 4-digit number, so make sure that both numbers are the same, and then tap 'Agree'.



This completes the remote control connection. When the connection is complete, the DJI Action 2 shooting mode and image quality settings will be displayed on the remote control display.



After that, you can start / stop recording just by pressing the button at the bottom right of the remote control.



◆ 2: DJI Action 2 Macro Lens

Among the accessories is the 'DJI Action 2 Macro Lens, ' which enables close-up photography of the subject. The 'DJI Action 2 Macro Lens' is in a white box.



The contents of the box are only 'DJI Action 2 Macro Lens'.



The 'DJI Action 2 Macro Lens' sticks to DJI Action 2 with magnetic force.



Wearing the 'DJI Action 2 Macro Lens' makes it easier to focus on nearby subjects.



The photo below is a close-up shot

of a stuffed denim fabric with DJI Action 2 in standard condition without the 'DJI Action 2 Macro Lens'. I couldn't focus well and it was out of focus.



On the other hand, the photos taken with the 'DJI Action 2 Macro Lens' are shown below. The mesh of denim is clearly reflected.



◆ 3: DJI Action 2 Waterproof Case
DJI Action 2 has waterproof performance up to 10m even in the standard state, but you can secure waterproof performance up to 60m by using the

separately sold 'DJI Action 2 Waterproof Case'.

The 'DJI Action 2 Waterproof Case' is in a white box.



The 'DJI Action 2 Waterproof Case' can be stored with the front touch screen module and power supply module attached to the DJI Action 2.



Easy to store. First, unlock the side ...



It opens suddenly.


Next, insert DJI Action 2 ...



Close the lid and lock it to complete.



A silver button is placed at the top of the 'DJI Action 2 Waterproof Case', and you can start / stop recording by pressing this button.



I actually filled it with water and put it in the tank for a few minutes, but no water got inside.



◆ 4: DJI Action 2 Power Module
To DJI Action 2 was supplied with 'Power module' that can enhance the battery '

DJI Action 2 Power combo ' and used at the time of its own to take 'front touch screen module' was included ' DJI Action 2 Dual-Screen combo of' 2 There is a lineup of types, and the power supply module and front touch screen module are also available separately.

The power module is in a white box.



The power module looks like this. A microSD card slot is mounted at the bottom of the front.



A USB terminal is located on the left side ...



The power & recording start button is located on the right side.



There is nothing on the back.



The top surface is equipped with connection terminals for other modules and claws for fixing.



There is nothing on the bottom.



When the power module is attached to DJI Action 2, it looks like this. According to DJI, installing a power supply module can extend the battery life of DJI Action 2 up to 180 minutes.



・ Continued
You can check the review article that summarizes the battery life of DJI Action 2 in the standard state and the change in battery life when the power supply module is actually installed from the link below.

I checked the battery performance of the action camera 'DJI Action 2' that can increase the battery by attaching a module --GIGAZINE



At the time of writing the article, the accessories used this time are available for pre-order at the official store for 7260 yen including tax for the extension rod, macro lens, and power supply module, and 6050 yen for the waterproof case.

DJI Action 2 Extension Rod (Built-in Remote Control) Purchase --DJI Store

https://store.dji.com/jp/product/dji-action-2-remote-control-extension-rod



DJI Action 2 Macro Lens Purchase-DJI Store
https://store.dji.com/jp/product/dji-action-2-macro-lens



DJI Action 2 Waterproof Case Purchase-DJI Store
https://store.dji.com/jp/product/dji-action-2-waterproof-case



DJI Action 2 Power Module Purchase-DJI Store
https://store.dji.com/jp/product/dji-action-2-power-module



In addition, DJI Action 2 is available on the official store page and Amazon.co.jp. At the time of writing the article, the ' DJI Action 2 Dual-Screen Combo ' used this time on Amazon.co.jp is available for 63,800 yen including tax, and the 'DJI Action 2 Power Combo ' with power supply module is available for 49,500 yen including tax. I can do it.

Amazon.co.jp: DJI Action 2 Dual Screen Combo 4K Action Camera Dual OLED Touch Screen Super Wide Angle 155 ° FOV Gimbal Magnetically Mounted Camera Shake Correction Technology Waterproof Camera Vlog and Action Sports Shooting Impact Resistant Dustproof 8x Slow Motion For Bikes Camera Outdoor Camera: Home Appliances & Camera



Amazon.co.jp: DJI Action 2 Power Combo 4K Action Camera Drive Time Extension Power Module Super Wide Angle 155 ° FOV Gimbal Magnetically Mounted Camera Shake Correction Technology Waterproof Camera Action Sports and Everyday Shooting Impact Resistant Dustproof 8x Slow Motion Bike Cameras Outdoor Cameras: Home Appliances & Cameras

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