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?
A few readers asked me to review the Smove Mobile which is a 3-axis smartphone gimbal being heavily marketed across Instagram and other social media streams. For those of you who are unfamiliar with gimbals, they are basically a device …
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 …
GoPro attempted to establish a presence in the camera drone market with the GoPro Karma drone. Unfortunately for them, however, this venture was a bit of a failure and it was eventually discontinued in 2018. However, the gimbal used on …