The JOBY Spin and the JOBY Swing are two compact motion control systems that allow mobile videographers to achieve dynamic camera movements. They are respectively a 360° panoramic tripod head and an electronic slider. Both devices can be seamlessly controlled via the smartphone app. While it’s true that content is king, the way it is delivered is crucial. Since it’s not always easy to keep things visually engaging when shooting on a smartphone, camera accessories manufacturer JOBY is trying to offer some assistance. In partnership with Syrp Lab, the company recently developed two tiny motion control devices that allow content creators to produce dynamic, repeatable camera movements on the go. Please welcome the JOBY Spin and Swing. Let’s take a closer look. JOBY Spin and Swing: motion control in your pocket With the introduction of the Spin and Swing systems, JOBY is trying to make motion control technology accessible for everyone everywhere. These products are designed with mobile videographers in mind. They allow smartphone shooters to add complex and precise motorized camera movements to their videos, timelapse and product shots. JOBY Swing. Source: JOBY The JOBY Spin and Swing feature a lightweight and travel-friendly design. Moreover, they offer an easy-to-use approach. Parameters such as speed and start/endpoints of each movement can be easily adjusted through the JOBY Motion app (available for both iOS and Android devices). They share the same integrated bubble level and USB-C charging interface. However, they differ in battery life. In fact, while the Spin ensures up...
Published By: CineD - Friday, 4 February, 2022