Zhiyun

Zhiyun Crane 4 Gimbal Stabilizer DSLR Camera

Push Your Creative Limits with Enhanced StabilityThe Zhiyun Crane 4 Gimbal Stabilizer. Designed for DSLR, Cinema Cameras, and Camcorders, this lightweight gimbal features exceptional stability and a powerful payload capacity. With customizable controls and a color touchscreen, it offers seamless ...

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Overview

Push Your Creative Limits with Enhanced Stability

The Zhiyun Crane 4 Gimbal Stabilizer. Designed for DSLR, Cinema Cameras, and Camcorders, this lightweight gimbal features exceptional stability and a powerful payload capacity. With customizable controls and a color touchscreen, it offers seamless operation and expands creative possibilities.

  • Operating Voltage: 11~16.8V
  • Operation Current: 200mA~14500mA
  • Power Output Voltage: 5V
  • Power Output Current: 1A
  • Battery Capacity: 2600mAh
  • Battery Runtime: 12H
  • Charging Time: 1H 50MIn
  • Tilt Mechanical Range: -72° -142°
  • Roll Mechanical Range: -251°-71°
  • Pan Mechanical Range: 360°
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0

Key Features

Less Burdened. Feels Right.:Crafted with ergonomic precision, the lightweight design delivers superb handling. Professionalism no longer has to name after the cumbersome.

Brilliance Within Touch.:The 1.22-inch color touchscreen supports multiple adjustments and includes built-in features such as motion timelapse, elevating your creativity at fingertips.

Crafted for Perfection:Thanks to its longer arm length, stronger motors and extended quick release plate, CRANE 4 effortlessly and securely accommodates full-frame DSLR and compact cinema cameras. Unleash full power without sacrificing portability.

TransMount Ecosystem:CRANE 4 can be paired with a rich selection of professional accessories, creating a comprehensive creative ecosystem that enables excellent remote monitoring and collaborative creation. Along with follow-focus motors, you're empowered to break the limits of professional filmmaking.

Powerful backup. Inspiration never stops.:The four batteries firmly back up your whole-day shooting. The PD fast charging gets you fully charged in just 1 hour and 50 minutes. Embrace uninterrupted inspiration as you charge and shoot simultaneously, enjoying a seamless and stable creative journey.

Specifications

Brand
Zhiyun
Model
Crane 4 Gimbal Stabilizer
Screen Size
1.22-inch
Screen Type
Color touchscreen
Features
Ergonomic design, Longer arm length, Stronger motors, Extended quick release plate, Motion timelapse, TransMount Ecosystem compatibility, PD fast charging
Battery Type
Four batteries (included)
Charging Time
1 hour 50 minutes (with PD fast charging)
Compatibility
Full-frame DSLR and compact cinema cameras

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Lightweight, ergonomic design ensures superb handling, reducing burden during extended shooting sessions.
  • Features a 1.22-inch color touchscreen for multiple adjustments and built-in creative features like motion timelapse.
  • Longer arm length and stronger motors effortlessly accommodate full-frame DSLR and compact cinema cameras.
  • Extended quick release plate design enhances security and ease of camera attachment.
  • Four included batteries provide ample power for whole-day shooting, minimizing interruptions.

👎 Cons

  • The 1.22-inch touchscreen, while colorful, might be considered small for detailed adjustments by some users.
  • "Stronger motors" is a relative term, and specific torque or weight limits are not provided, which could be important for very heavy setups.
  • The "TransMount Ecosystem" implies additional accessories are often desired for full functionality, potentially increasing overall cost.
  • While PD fast charging is convenient, it requires compatible charging equipment that might not be included.
  • The "comprehensive creative ecosystem" and "break the limits of professional filmmaking" are broad claims that might require significant investment in additional gear.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, it is crafted with ergonomic precision and a lightweight design to deliver superb handling, aiming to reduce the burden during extended shooting.
The CRANE 4 is designed with longer arm length and stronger motors, allowing it to effortlessly and securely accommodate full-frame DSLR and compact cinema cameras.
Yes, it features a 1.22-inch color touchscreen that supports multiple adjustments and includes built-in features such as motion timelapse.
The gimbal comes with four batteries that firmly back up a whole-day shooting experience, and PD fast charging can get it fully charged in just 1 hour and 50 minutes.
Yes, the CRANE 4 is part of the TransMount Ecosystem, meaning it can be paired with a rich selection of professional accessories for remote monitoring and collaborative creation.