ZHIYUN SMOOTH X2 with in-built selfie extension rod
On November 15th, 2021, alongside the SMOOTH 5 gimbal, ZHIYUN announces the SMOOTH X2, a 2-axis smartphone stabilizer with a stylish design. Thanks to the folding design, you can easily take it with you on any adventure.
Featuring a built-in 265mm extension rod, the ZHIYUN SMOOTH X2 can be considered a direct competitor of the DJI OM 5. The unique...
Osmo Mobile 4 gimbal with magnetic mount
DJI's 4th generation phone gimbal, the Osmo Mobile 4 comes with innovative quick-release magnetic mounts. One is a clamp type magnetic mount that wraps around your mobile device and a second one attaches to the back of your smartphone and doubles as a finger ring for a better grip.
Like its predecessor, the DJI OM4 is also controlled by the...
Zhiyun Smooth 5S: Duracell bunny of Smartphone Gimbals
With all-day-long continuous video stabilization, the new Zhiyun Smooth 5S can be considered the Duracell bunny of Smartphone Gimbals.
The SMOOTH 5S is the latest addition to ZHIYUN’s iconic SMOOTH series. As well as offering several upgraded features that make it more powerful, with superior image stabilization and support for larger smartphones, it features a new, high-performance fill-light built-in, plus...
Moza Air 2S review: My first DSRL gimbal
A few weeks ago, Gudsen officially revealed the Moza Air 2S gimbal as the newest addition to their heavy-duty Air series. Our review covers initial impressions, marketed features, honest user experience, and lots of test footage.
Moza has become a major force in the camera stabilization market, developing new technology making their products easier to use. The first-generation of Moza...
You’ll love the ZHIYUN CINEPEER WEEBILL 3E Gimbal — Here’s Why!
ZHIYUN, a pioneer and global leader in hand-held image stabilization, introduces the CinePeer WEEBILL 3E. This compact, feature-packed gimbal empowers creators of all levels with unparalleled mobility and creative control.
The new WEEBILL 3E is a budget-friendly edition of the original WEEBILL 3S, released last year. Like all new products from the company, this gimbal's name also includes the word...
ZHIYUN CRANE M2 review: The Universal Soldier
Older guys like me probably still remember the movie named "Universal Soldier", it was about enhanced super troopers good for all the jobs. When I saw the first rumors about the ZHIYUN CRANE M2 gimbal, that movie came to mind. It is compatible with a versatile range of photo/video equipment. You can use it with smartphones, action cameras, compact...
ZHIYUN Crane M3 review: All-rounder vlogging gimbal
When I read for the first time about the ZHIYUN Crane M3, I decided that this is the gimbal I need. In the last two years, I reviewed about 10 gimbals but none completely fulfilled my needs. For vlogging, you need a stabilizer that is compact, lightweight, can be operated by one hand, and is compatible with a wide...
FiMI Palm review: Best 4K pocket gimbal under $200?
In order to begin my review honestly, we must admit that the FiMI Palm is not an innovative game-changer product. DJI released such pocket gimbal with even better specs one year earlier before Xiaomi. At a glance, the only pros of the FiMI Palm over the Osmo Pocket is its much-friendly price tag. But, if you dive deeper into...
DJI RS 3 Mini gimbal: Specs, Features, Price
DJI has announced a new Ronin-series gimbal, the RS 3 Mini, to satisfy the needs of travellers and vloggers who want something lightweight and compact. The RS3 Mini is a direct competitor of the Moza AirCross S and the ZHIYUN Crane M3, both already reviewed on FirstQuadcotper.com.
The DJI RS 3 Mini gimbal features a compact size, a 1.4-inch colour...
Zhiyun Weebill 2 gimbal with HD flip-out LCD
Zhiyun has announced its first gimbal with a built-in touchscreen, the WEEBILL 2. The third-generation Weebill stabilizer was specially designed for mainstream DSLR and Mirrorless cameras in the most available lens combinations. With a max payload capacity of 7.3lb, can easily handle a Canon 5D4 with EF 24-70mm F2.8 lens or Sony A7III+FE 24-70mm F2.8 lens.
The WEEBILL-2 gimbal doesn’t...
Zhiyun CINEPEER WEEBILL 3E gimbal: Affordable doesn’t mean Cheapie!
Zhiyun's new CINEPEER product family is focused on providing affordable gimbals and video lights for hobbyist videographers. In many cases, a low price means lower quality, but not in the case of CINEPEER WEEBILL 3E "Lite", a powerful and performing stabilizer with an attractive design for only $249. For this money, it supports even vertical video (portrait), a must-have...