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A gimbal is a great way to elevate your video production, enabling you to capture more dynamic footage without the jitters and jerks usually associated with hand-holding a camera. In the past, gimbals tended to be rather heavy, a pain to set up, and horrendously expensive. Fortunately, as the RS 4 demonstrates, DJI has put a lot of effort into addressing these issues.
The RS 4 is intended for lightweight professional use and weighs 1.4kg, which means it’s fairly easy to hold and operate. However, it can cope with payloads up to 3kg in weight, which equates to a pretty substantial mirrorless camera setup. Furthermore, the arms are Teflon-coated, making it much easier to make small, smooth adjustments when balancing your camera on the gimbal. There’s also…
