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HOVERAir AQUA, World’s first 100% waterproof self-flying camera

HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — This summer, aerial videography takes a bold leap onto the water. Introducing HOVERAir AQUA —the world’s first 100% waterproof, self-flying camera designed for water activities. Built for creators, athletes, and innovators, AQUA offers a hands-free and pilot-free aerial video experience. Whether stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, wakeboarding, jet-skiing, or boating, AQUA captures stunning third-person shots effortlessly. AQUA launches on Indiegogo for $999 USD (early bird) on August 21, 2025, at 9 AM PST.

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AQUA replaces static POVs and manual drones with AI-powered tracking, waterproof design, and compact portability. Building on the legacy of X1 and PRO/PROMAX, HOVERAir extends its reach from hiking, skiing, and biking into the world of water-sports. AQUA adds faster flight speed, longer flight time, real-time video, an IP-67 water resistance rating, and neutral buoyancy. It automatically follows you over and around water, delivering smooth, dynamic shots from new angles—perfect for water-sport enthusiasts.

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Equipped with a 4K/100 fps slow-motion camera, 1/1.28″ CMOS sensor, and hydrophobic lens, AQUA delivers stunning video quality. It offers over 15 automated flight modes, including snorkel and mount modes, Level 7 wind resistance (up to 33 knots), weighs under 249g (no FAA registration required), provides 23 minutes of flight time, and reaches a maximum tracking speed of 55 km/h (34 mph).

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HOVERAir AQUA comes with its companion device – Lighthouse, worn on the user’s arm, offering full control over AQUA: takeoff, landing, recording, mode selection, and remote recall. Its Virtual Tether detects when AQUA moves beyond a set distance and automatically prompts it to return. AQUA also features a 1.6” AMOLED display for live preview and quick footage review without connecting to a mobile device.

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AQUA is a cutting-edge personal aerial camera engineered for effortless use on and around water. “AQUA represents a natural extension of HOVERAir’s mission to empower users to capture their greatest life moments hands-free and without boundaries—whether on land or water,” says MQ Wang, founder and CEO of Zero Zero Robotics.

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AQUA delivers hands-free tracking, stable flight, and simple Lighthouse control—ideal for any water adventure. Be first to experience AQUA—visit the Indiegogo campaign page.

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For more information, images, and videos, see the AQUA Media Kit.

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Experience HOVERAir AQUA at IFA Berlin, September 3–9, 2025. Join the Press Lunch on September 4 at 1 PM, Hall 20, Stand 103. RSVP: pr@hoverair.com.

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Product Details:

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Feature

Specification

Waterproof Rating

100% waterproof, IP-67 rating

Buoyancy

Neutral – take off/land on water

Camera Specs

4K/100 fps slow motion, 1/1.28″ CMOS, H-Log(10 bit), 12 MP with HDR, 2x Digital Zoom

Lens

Hydrophobic lens with self-heating anti-fog technology

Stabilization

SmoothCapture 3.0

Internal Storage

Up to 128GB, UFS 2.2

Flight Modes

15+ modes including snorkel and mount mode

Wind Resistance

Level 7 (up to 33 knots)

Weight

Under 249g (no FAA certification required)

Battery Life

23 minutes

Max Tracking Speed

55 km/h (34 mph)

Control System

Fully automated with Lighthouse

Compatibility

Beacon & Joystick, X1 App

Accessories

Lighthouse, boat/board mounts, dry bags

Retail Price

Starting at $999 (Indiegogo early bird price)

About Zero Zero Robotics

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Founded in 2014 by Stanford PhDs MQ Wang and Tony Zhang, Zero Zero Robotics specializes in embedded leading-edge technologies to develop innovative devices combining AI machine vision with precise control. Holding over 170 patents and with a global team of 350+, the company empowers users to capture life’s moments freely through its brands: HOVERAir, the self-flying personal videographer, and V-Copter, featuring a V-shaped bi-copter.

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Press Contact
Judith Steinbach
Global Media Relations
pr@hoverair.com

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