gimbal Archives

The camera in Vivo’s new APEX concept smartphone features a built-in “gimbal”

Mar 3, 2020 John Aldred

It’s amazing how small they can make tech these days. Vivo has unveiled its latest update on the APEX concept line. Famous for showing off…

Watch these techniques to shoot smooth handheld footage on your iPhone without a gimbal

Feb 26, 2020 John Aldred

Smartphone gimbals are pretty commonplace today. There are countless models from companies like Zhiyun, Moza, Feiyu, and a million other brands. It feels like we’ve…

The Edelkrone JibONE is a motorised remote controllable mini-jib for your camera

Jan 20, 2020 John Aldred

I see a lot of jibs, sliders, cranes and other doohickies appear across my screen as new gear is announced. Other than the ridiculous ones…

DJI has patented a land-based rover with a built-in gimbal and camera system

Dec 23, 2019 John Aldred

I have to admit, I’m surprised it’s taken this long for DJI to get into ground rover territory. But according to new patents released by…

Stabilens means never rebalancing your gimbal when you swap lenses

Nov 4, 2019 John Aldred

One of the big issues with motorised 3-axis gimbals is that you have to balance them. And if you’re regularly changing lenses while you shoot,…

Zhiyun has now officially announced the new Weebill-S gimbal

Oct 11, 2019 John Aldred

Leaks happen all the time, and manufacturers usually ignore them. But when a retailer like B&H drops the news a little early, it often forces…

B&H leaks the $439 Zhiyun Weebill-S gimbal ahead of official announcement

Oct 11, 2019 John Aldred

The competition on motorised gimbals these days is pretty intense. They didn’t even really exist a few years ago, except for small devices like phones,…