Zhiyun is popularly known for its
different gimbal and accessories to aid video making. The affordability and
quality are two main aspects behind the ascent of the company within a few
years. To further improve its product wardrobe, the company has introduced
Zhiyun Smooth X smartphone gimbal with various new design improvements and
operational advancements over the old products. It is a foldable smartphone
gimbal that can be folded onto the size of the palm.
It enables gimbal users to get a wider or
broader perspective with the smartphone camera. It is carved out of aluminum
and can extend up to the height of 260mm and weighs 9 ounces (246g). Zhiyun
Smooth X smartphone gimbal can easily fit into the bag or pocket for easy
portability. the new gimbal enables to record stable and steady video without
the need of any additional accessory.
The Smooth X is easy-to-use gimbal with
only three buttons to effectively control it. The rotatable axis easily folds
and holds the camera position at different angles. It can smoothly shift
between horizontal and vertical positions using Smooth-X Quik ROll function. Zhiyun
Smooth X features a motion-tracking sensor as it can move along with the object
aka it follows the desired object.
The support for gesture control allows you
to easily capture moments even without touching the gimbal. The V gesture or
waving gesture can quickly capture the picture. The Zhiyun Smooth X has its
smartphone app which further improves the possibilities. Users can unlock smart
filmmaking after downloading the app on their respective Android or iOS device.
It reduces the tedious editing or processing work and integrates custom filters,
effects, music, and movements.
The new gimbal can easily work for 8-10
hours upon a single full charge of its 1000 mAh battery. However, the Battery
backup depends upon the usage pattern. The Smooth X is available at a super
affordable price of US$ 59 from Aliexpress across the globe. A USB Type-C port is
available for charging and some other purposes. For more information, head over
to the official website.