FeiyuTech

FeiyuTech AK4500 Ess. DSLR Gimbal Stabilizer Lightweight

4.1 (55 reviews)
3.5lb10.1lb

Capture Smooth, Professional Footage with Ease The FeiyuTech AK4500 Essential Gimbal is designed for filmmakers and content creators seeking smooth, stabilized footage. Compatible with a wide range of DSLR and mirrorless cameras, this gimbal offers precise control and versatile shooting modes to ...

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Overview

Capture Smooth, Professional Footage with Ease

The FeiyuTech AK4500 Essential Gimbal is designed for filmmakers and content creators seeking smooth, stabilized footage. Compatible with a wide range of DSLR and mirrorless cameras, this gimbal offers precise control and versatile shooting modes to help you achieve professional results.

Specifications

  • Payload: 150g/0.33lb - 4600g/10.14lb
  • Weight: 1656g / 3.66lb (without battery, camera, lens, etc.)
  • Battery: 4 x 18650 rechargeable batteries, 2200mAh, 3.7V
  • Rotatable Range: Roll: 360° (Unlimited); Pan: 360° (Unlimited); Tilt: 230° (with limitation)
  • Quick Release Plate: Manfrotto PL501 and Arca-Swiss Compatible
  • Materials: Aluminum Alloys; Splash-proof Grade

Key Features

【Manfrotto PL501 and Arca-Swiss COMPATIBLE】AK4500 is designed with a fixed mounting plate and comes with a quick release plate. The fixed mounting plate also supports the Manfrotto or an Arca-Swiss style quick release plate for more flexible compatibility with tripods and other camera supports.

【LIGHTWEIGHT BUT POWERFUL】Feiyu AK4500 gimbal is made of ultra-light aluminium alloy,so its net weight is only 3.5lb.The upgrade brushless motors,more powerful to support more cameras and lens,the max load up to 10.1lb.AK4500 stabilizer can hold all most all the popular dslr cameras and mirrorless cameras in the market.

【COMPATIBILITY】Suitable for almost all the dslr cameras,like Sony a6400/a9/a6300/a6500/a7II/a7 III/a5100/a6000/a7SII/a7RII/Canon 5D Mark IV/5D Mark III/80D/6D Mark II/EOS R/M50/EOS 200D/Nikon Z7/Z6/D7500/D850/ P anasonicc GH4/GH5/GX85/LX100/LX10 and etc.

【1/4"-20 MOUNTING HOLES】A 1/4"-20 threaded mounting hole on the bottom of the handle allows extending the length of the gimbal with an extension rod (included with the AK4500), as well as mounting it on various other supports. The gimbal also offers 1/4"-20 threaded holes in the following locations for attaching accessories: on the top of the sliding arm of the tilt axis, behind the tilt motor, at the front of the fixed plate, and on the pan motor.

【ESSENTIAL VERSION】Carbon fiber extension pole,Brushless follow focus kit and HyperLink remote controller are not included in the parcel.

Specifications

Weight
3.5lb (Net)
Maximum Load Capacity
10.1lb
Mounting Plate Compatibility
Manfrotto PL501, Arca-Swiss
Material
Ultra-light Aluminum Alloy
Motor Type
Upgraded Brushless Motors
Mounting Holes
Multiple 1/4"-20 threaded holes
Included Accessories (Essential Version)
Quick Release Plate, Extension Rod

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • The FeiyuTech AK4500 gimbal supports both Manfrotto PL501 and Arca-Swiss quick release plates, offering broad compatibility with tripods and camera supports.
  • It is constructed from ultra-light aluminum alloy, resulting in a net weight of only 3.5lb, making it highly portable.
  • Upgraded brushless motors allow it to support a maximum load of up to 10.1lb, accommodating many popular DSLR and mirrorless cameras.
  • Multiple 1/4"-20 threaded mounting holes are strategically placed for attaching various accessories and extension rods.
  • The gimbal is compatible with a wide range of popular DSLR and mirrorless cameras, including models from Sony, Canon, Nikon, and Panasonic.

👎 Cons

  • The "Essential Version" of this gimbal does not include a carbon fiber extension pole, a brushless follow focus kit, or a HyperLink remote controller.
  • While compatible with many cameras, users must ensure their specific camera and lens combination falls within the 10.1lb load limit.
  • The product description mentions compatibility but doesn't detail specific balancing procedures or software integration complexities.

Frequently Asked Questions

The FeiyuTech AK4500 gimbal has upgraded brushless motors that allow it to support a maximum load of up to 10.1lb.
Yes, the AK4500 is designed with a fixed mounting plate that supports both Manfrotto PL501 and Arca-Swiss style quick release plates.
The Essential Version includes the gimbal itself, an extension rod, and a quick release plate. It does not include a carbon fiber extension pole, brushless follow focus kit, or HyperLink remote controller.
Yes, the gimbal offers multiple 1/4"-20 threaded mounting holes on the handle, tilt axis, behind the tilt motor, at the front of the fixed plate, and on the pan motor for attaching accessories.
The FeiyuTech AK4500 gimbal is made of ultra-light aluminum alloy, resulting in a net weight of only 3.5lb.