Zhiyun Crane M3 review – gimbal for mirrorless & small cameras

The Zhiyun Crane M3 is the first in the M series to specifically support mirrorless cameras and not just point-and-shoots or other small cameras. This is rather unusual considering the compact form factor of the M3. While the manufacturer doesn’t specify the maximum payload, there’s a list of compatible camera and lens combinations. This also […]

Zhiyun Crane-M2 review: Gimbal for small cameras

The Zhiyun Crane-M2 is designed for point-and-shoot cameras, action cameras, smartphones and very small mirrorless camera setups. But I think that the best use for it are point-and-shoot cameras due to the right size fit and the full compability. One of the best improvements over the original Crane-M is the mounting plate which can slide […]

Zhiyun Crane 3 Lab: DSLR gimbal review

With its unique design, the Crane 3 Lab from Zhiyun is definitely an eye catcher. Only the axis on top give away that this is even a camera gimbal. The handle and button setup look rather like a joystick in a fighter jet and don’t seem very comfortable to hold. German review available HERE! (Deutscher […]