Gimbal Stabilizer
Video Stabilizers, also known as Gimbals, are becoming more and more popular over the last several years, it was so expensive a few years back when only professional film makers have the budget to use them. Due to their size and ease of use, nowadays gimbals become must-have accessories for DSLRs, action cams, and even smartphones, if you want to shoot smooth videos or take precise photos.
The real trick of gimbals rely mainly on the three axis: tilt, pan, and roll, that are driven by three motors to present the angle you need with vibrations reduced, which is the most important part for smooth video. On top of this structure there are extra functions that can be easily performed through Apps or buttons, such as Time Lapse,
Choosing Gimbals for DSLRs and Mirrorless
If you'll be working with a larger DSLR camera with different lens sizes, you'll want to pay close attention to the weight and overall dimensions of the camera before choosing a DSLR gimbal. With their compact size and improved sensor design, DSLR gimbal stabilizers allow you to have better mobility while netting high-quality images.
Choosing Gimbals for Smartphones
Smartphone stabilizers are very useful when it comes to stabilizing your iPhone or Android device. These video stabilizers are popular because of their ease of use when shooting from your smartphone. They add a cinematic effect to your smartphone's video footage, making them ideal video accessories for a variety of applications, such as real estate walk-throughs and other types of venue tours.
Choosing Gimbals for Action Cams and GoPros
If you're using an action camera, such as a GoPro Hero 4 to a Hero 7, you'll want to shop for GoPro gimbals. These stabilizers have a minimalistic design and come with a single handle which allows one-handed operation to shoot from very tight angles. This makes them suitable for dynamic action shots, which means you can use one while riding a bicycle or on a skateboard.