It’s been a while since I’ve reviewed a new smartphone gimbal, but a quick check shows the last one I checked out was the ultra-portable Zhiyun Smooth Q2. That doesn’t come as a big surprise, as Zhiyun to have a …
Continue ReadingZhiyun Smooth X Review: The Ultimate Budget Gimbal?
Zhiyun have been pumping out gimbals over the last year, to the point of confusing consumers about which one is the right one to buy. Since the Weebill LAB that was released in late 2018, we’ve also seen the Crane …
Zhiyun have cemented themselves as a major player in the gimbal market, coming in just behind DJI when specifically looking at smartphone gimbals. The Zhiyun Smooth 4 (read my review here) has been the second best-selling smartphone gimbal for a …
Following my review of the DJI Osmo Mobile 3, a couple of readers notified me that I was wrong to call it the first foldable gimbal. And indeed, I realized the foldable Moza Mini S and Snoppa Atom had somehow …
DJI’s roots might be in manufacturing drones, but today’s average consumer better knows them for their camera gimbals. Released in January 2018, the DJI Osmo Mobile 2 went on to become the best-selling smartphone gimbal. It shook things up by …
Continue ReadingDJI Osmo Mobile 3 Review: Is The New Folding Design A Game Changer?
Smartphone gimbals are going mainstream. You might have attracted some strange looks filming with one a few years ago, but today no one bats an eye. I recently moved to London and these things are everywhere. I was given the …
Zhiyun used to dominate the under $1000 singled-handed gimbal market. That was until DJI answered with the Ronin-S which I found to be overall a better gimbal than the hugely successful Zhiyun Crane 2. This year, Zhiyun released the Crane …
Continue ReadingRonin-S Vs Weebill LAB: Which Gimbal Should You Choose?
DJI and Zhiyun are the two titans when it comes to the gimbal market for DSLR and mirrorless cameras. The DJI Ronin S and Zhiyun Crane 2 are two of the most popular single-handed gimbals for mirrorless cameras and smaller-bodied …
Continue ReadingRonin S vs Crane 2: Which DSLR/Mirrorless gimbal is better?
Smartphone gimbals have been getting cheaper and cheaper thanks to a large number of Chinese manufacturers competing for their piece of the cake. The excellent DJI Osmo Mobile 2 and Zhiyun Smooth 4 are the most popular iPhone/Android 3-axis gimbals …
Freevision impressed me with their Vilta-M gimbal for smartphones. It featured premium build quality at a very reasonable price point. The is a 3-axis motorized gimbal for GoPro/action camera gimbal and I’ve had the chance to test it out. First …