It took me lots of tapping and swiping around to actually find the Crane-M2 in the app’s labyrinthine menus. Camera Centre UK Ltd trading as Camera Centre UK is a credit broker and is Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

It runs for approximately seven hours on a built-in battery that's rechargeable using an included micro-USB cable. With the aim of recording some of our personal travels, as well as a mix of photography and lifestyle vlogging, this seemed to be the missing piece in the puzzle that is amateur videography. Then you have POV (point of view), where you control all movements of the camera with the handle – pan, tilt and even roll. One of the biggest downsides is the lack of an inverted mode which makes it tricky to get low angle shots.

Smooth video shots, instant response on movement, brilliant for "selfie" videos and could go on but, I have a gimbal that needs me 🙂.

It’s smoother than the built-in stabilisation of even the best smartphones and, more importantly, a mile better than the stabilisation you’ll get with most compact and mirrorless cameras. The Crane-M2 offers full-range POV mode, which allows for 360 synchronous movement on all three axes.As for the footage, even though I had moments where I wanted to put it back in my bag and give up due to how the gimbal handled my specific camera, I still can't fault it too much when it comes to the quality of the actual material, which is something you've already come to expect from all gimbals coming onto the market nowadays. Why not sign up to our newsletter and receive info on exclusive offers each week that are not available to the public. All this is packed into a high-density foam carry case that protects the gimbal and its accessories from damage during transport. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. The Zhiyun Crane M2 S 3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer offers 360° pan, 320° tilt, and 320° roll rotation across six modes of operation, including POV and Vortex modes.