DJI creates drone tour of Foster + Partners-designed skyscraper HQ
Drone manufacturer DJI has revealed a video filmed by a drone that flies around the exterior and interior of its 200-metre-high Sky City headquarters designed by British architecture studio Foster + Partners.
Filmed using the company’s DJI Avata drone, the film explores the pair of skyscrapers that were recently completed in Shenzhen and are connected by a 105-meter-high suspension bridge.
The drone flies around the base of the building before entering it through the lobby and going into a lift up to the offices on the 20th floor.
It shows the four-storey drone-testing spaces, open-plan workspaces and terraces, before flying around the 90-meter-long suspension bridge that connects the two buildings.
Sky City is one of a growing number of skyscrapers that are connected by skybridges, Dezeen recently rounded up 12 of the most dramatic.
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