Zhiyun-Tech just announced their new flagship stabilizer for higher payloads – Zhiyun CRANE 3S. With its new powerful motors, the gimbal can support loads up to 6.5kg (14.33 lbs) so it should be able to handle many cinema cameras. It also offers modular design with EasySling Handle and SmartSling Handle and it can be used with EasyRig. It is available now in three kits. The Chinese gimbal manufacturer Zhiyun-Tech first introduced the new gimbal design with the CRANE 3 LAB and Weebill LAB back in 2018. The aim of the gimbals was to improve the ergonomics for easier underslung filming mode – when the camera is underneath the gimbal. Since then, the smaller stabilizer Weebill LAB already got its improved successor with the Weebill-S compact gimbal in October 2019. Now the time has come to improve the larger model. Zhiyun-Tech just announced its new flagship stabilizer for higher payloads – the Zhiyun CRANE 3S. Let’s take a short look at its features and specs. Zhiyun CRANE 3S One of the most significant changes in the new Zhiyun CRANE 3S are its new, more powerful motors which allow it to handle up to 6.5kg (14.33 lbs) payloads allowing to use the gimbal with heavier camera setups. According to Zhiyun, the gimbal will be able to handle setups with Canon EOS 1DX, Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Cameras, Canon Cinema EOS, Sony FS and FX series, and RED Digital Cinema cameras. It should even be possible to balance a Blackmagic URSA on the gimbal, although...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 19 March, 2020