DJI’s latest smartphone gimbal brings intelligent subject tracking across three different platforms, including native iPhone camera support via Apple DockKit. The DJI Osmo Mobile 8 features seamless 360° horizontal pan rotation, integrated extension rod and tripod, and a Multifunctional Module with audio recording and fill light capabilities. DJI has unveiled the Osmo Mobile 8, marking a significant evolution in smartphone gimbal technology with the introduction of Apple DockKit compatibility. This latest flagship model from DJI’s Osmo Mobile series offers creators three distinct tracking methods, making it one of the most versatile smartphone stabilizers available today. DJI Osmo Mobile 8 offers quite a few innovative features for a smartphone gimbal. Image credit: DJI Three tracking methods for maximum flexibility The Osmo Mobile 8 stands out by offering unprecedented tracking flexibility through three separate systems, each suited to different workflows and shooting scenarios. For iPhone users running iOS 18.5 or later, the gimbal now supports Apple DockKit, Apple’s intelligent subject-tracking technology. This integration enables subject tracking within the native iPhone camera app or any of the 200+ iOS applications compatible with Apple DockKit, including popular platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and professional tools like Blackmagic Camera. This marks the first time an Osmo Mobile gimbal has offered native camera app support without requiring DJI’s proprietary app. The new DJI OM Multifunctional Module magnetically attaches to the gimbal and provides hardware-based tracking that works across native camera and livestreaming apps. Significantly, this module can now track dogs and cats in addition to humans, expanding...
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