A new gimbal perfect for mirrorless cameras is now on the market. The Zhiyun Weebill-2 Gimbal Stabilizer is an update to the current Weebill-S, with several new features. Better ergonomics, increased payload, and better motors let operators fine-tuning those Steadicam-like shots. Solo shooters and small crews have another tool to choose from in order to elevate their footage. Let’s break down the new changes! With so many gimbals on the market, it is hard to stand out from the crowd. Keeping this in mind, Zhiyun’s update to their Weebill series brings some unique additions that make it stand out in its price point. While slightly larger than its older brother, the Weebill-S, the new addition to the family builds upon the foundation of previous generations. New guts to match the glory The interior of the Zhiyun Weebill-2 has been updated with an Infineon sensor that will allow for smoother operation by increasing stability and responsiveness. The new algorithm, combined with new and stronger motors, gives the Weebill-2 an impressive payload of up to 7.2lb. Perfect for shooters that utilize heavier lenses or other accessories. Zhiyun Weebill-2’s new build. Image credit: Zhiyun Tech Another change includes an internal rechargeable battery located within the grip. While not removable, the battery will last for about 9 hours and can be recharged in 90 minutes using the USB-C port located in the handle. Some operators may prefer a replaceable battery, but the current battery life will be more than enough for most shoot days....
Published By: CineD - Friday, 2 July, 2021