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Using a gimbal for walking shots

Using a gimbal for walking shots

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Using a gimbal for walking shots

- Rich, when it comes to getting the most stable and professional results for livestream when you're shooting with your phone or another camera, it's all about the gimbal. - You sure it's not gumball? - (laughing) No, I'm pretty sure it's gimbal. - It's a gimbal? All right. - Exactly. A gimbal is a motorized device that gives you stability in multiple directions at the same time. - Yeah, it's basically a gyroscope and a series of motors to keep things level, and these are available at a lot of price points. We actually have two different ones here from a company called DJI that's very well known for their drones. And they use the same thing to stabilize cameras when you're flying a quad copter, but now this is not the flying part, this is just the stability part. - No, so here I have this is is the DJI Osmo, I'm going to go ahead and turn it on here. And it looks like a really super- complicated device, but it's not. I have a holder here where I can put my phone in and pair it up with…

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