Table of contents:
- 1. DJI Gimbal
- 2. FeiyuTech stabilizer
- 3. Zhiyun stabilizer
- 4. Snoppa stabilizer
- 5. Ring lamp with clip
- 6. Ring lamp with tripod
- 7. Portable ring lamp
- 8. Compact softbox
- 9. Softbox on a tripod
- 10. Lens clip
- 11. A set of lenses 2 in 1
2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44
Stabilizers, lamps, softboxes and lenses are all you need for usable content.
1. DJI Gimbal
DJI Osmo Mobile 3 is ready to record video for 15 hours without a break, it will take 2.5 hours to recharge. Compatible with smartphones with a width of 62 to 88 mm - almost any device weighing up to 230 g will fit without any problems. From standby mode, the device switches to shooting in seconds, even from a folded state. There is a quick rotation function to instantly switch between vertical and horizontal orientations.
The gimbal recognizes gestures and shoots in Panorama, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, and Hyperlapse modes. Paired with the DJI Mimo app, you'll find tons of templates, settings, and advanced features. The model weighs 405 g.
2. FeiyuTech stabilizer
The VLOG pocket is one of the most compact 3-axis gimbals that you can take with you wherever you go. When folded, its dimensions are 108 × 145 × 55 mm, and the steadicam weighs only 272 g. Modest dimensions impose some restrictions on the movement of the vertical axis, you need to be prepared for this. However, in general, such a model is what you need for on-site filming.
From the pleasant: no fiddling with balancing - just install a smartphone and you can start working. All the standard modes are in place, including face tracking and video editing options.
3. Zhiyun stabilizer
Another lightweight and long-lasting steadicam: it weighs 380 g and lasts up to 16 hours on a single charge. Unlike most of its counterparts, Zhiyun Smooth Q2's battery is removable - you can buy batteries to extend the battery life. The device has five modes of operation, including tracking on all axes.
But take into account this nuance: the stabilizer shoulder strives to get into the frame - this is a design feature of Smooth Q2. Therefore, fans of shooting with an ultra-wide-angle lens, as well as owners of gadgets with camera modules in the middle, will have to pay more attention to installing a smartphone.
4. Snoppa stabilizer
The compact Snoppa Atom is designed for 24 hours of operation. One of the main advantages is support for wireless charging. You can go on a trip and shoot without anxiety away from power sources. To help novice tiktokers - a bunch of settings and beauty-modes like retouching in real time.
The Snoppa Atom can be reoriented from vertical to horizontal at the touch of a button. The device weighs 440 g, and folded dimensions are 50 × 106 × 178 mm.
5. Ring lamp with clip
The version from Ashanks with a clip is a lifesaver for shooting in portrait mode. In addition to the LED lamp with a diameter of 85 mm, the model is also equipped with a hinged holder. It fits smartphones with a width of 58mm to 85mm. The position of the phone and the LED ring can be easily changed thanks to the flexible connection.
The device is powered by a USB cable. It contains a block with controls and brightness settings. The maximum installation height of the light is 55 cm. The seller also offers a model with two rings.
6. Ring lamp with tripod
The lamp with 64 LEDs and a power of 10 watts works in three modes: white, natural daylight and warm light. The design is complemented by a holder for a smartphone - it is possible to adjust the angle of inclination. The seller offers three options for a lamp with a tripod: 1, 1, 1, 6 and 2 m in height. There is a delivery from Russia.
7. Portable ring lamp
A budget pocket-sized option that is always at hand. It is charged by microUSB and operates in three brightness modes. There are three body colors: white, black and pink. The seller also offers a kit with a tripod.
8. Compact softbox
The foldable softbox with magnetic closures is designed for the Yongnuo series of luminaires. Subjects in the frame look as natural as possible thanks to the gentle diffusion of light. The device is assembled in seconds and securely fixed with straps. The delivery set includes a bag-cover, and there are three models of different sizes to choose from.
9. Softbox on a tripod
The softbox is designed for the installation of one LED lamp with an E27 base (not included in the package). The 50x70 cm light cube holds its shape thanks to four elastic spokes and can rotate 270 °. The inside is a reflective coating, and the outside is a dense black fabric. The maximum working height is 2 m.
Buyers in the reviews note that even after 10 hours of continuous operation, the installation does not overheat, but it is better not to touch the tripod once again: the stability is average.
10. Lens clip
With a wide-angle lens (110 °), much more objects and details will be captured in the frame. The disadvantages in the reviews include blur and slight highlights, but all of this can be easily corrected using the camera settings. The kit includes a lens, a clip for a smartphone, a napkin and a pouch for easy storage.
11. A set of lenses 2 in 1
A set of two lenses (wide-angle 0.45X and macro 12.5X) will noticeably pump the video capabilities of your smartphone. The lenses are attached to the device using a clothespin, the rubberized edges of which are responsible for a tight and secure fit. There are a lot of praise in the reviews, and the kit itself has been ordered more than 5,000 times.
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