The Zhiyun Smooth 4 is a 3-axis handheld gimbal stabilizer designed to turn a smartphone into a professional filmmaking camera. It is widely recognized for its integrated control panel that reduces the need to touch the phone screen during filming.
Key Features and Capabilities:
Focus Pull & Zoom: Includes a dedicated handwheel on the side for high-precision real-time focus changes and smooth zooming.
PhoneGo Mode: Instantly increases motor speed to respond to fast movements without delay, ideal for sports or rapid scene transitions.
Advanced Shooting Modes: Supports object tracking, 4K video stabilization, and various time-lapse styles including motionlapse, hyperlapse, and freestyle time-lapse.
Two-Way Charging: Features a 12-hour battery life and can charge your smartphone while in use via a USB port on the tilt axis.
Filmic Pro Compatibility: In addition to the native ZY Play app, the hardware is officially compatible with the professional filmmaking app Filmic Pro.