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WEARABLE CAMERA STABILIZER vs GIMBAL

Which Stabilizes Better?

Over the last years we’ve have seen many 3 axis gimbals on the market but also the mechanic wearable camera stabilizer evolve into something new and better, the result is the new hybrid wearable camera stabilizer to meet the challenges of the film industry.

In this post we’re going to show you some of the best hybrid wearable camera stabilizer systems from us that will defeat any handheld 3 axis gimbal on the market today, find out more about the new affordable options we have.

COMPARISON BETWEEN GIMBALS, MECHANIC AND HYBRID CAMERA STABILIZERS

Which is better for stabilizing your videos?

If you ever thought that saving some money buying any of the top rated 3 axis gimbals like for example the Dji Ronin or Freefly Movi will give you the same results in terms of performance and stability as buying any of the new  8 axis hybrid camera stabilizer gimbal system, well the answer is NO.
 
You may have seen already many comparisons between classic mechanical camera stabilizer vs 3 axis gimbals such as the Dji Ronin or the or the Freefly Movi on youtube.
 
They find out whether a 3-axis electronic stabilizer Dji Ronin or the Freefly Movi can indeed accomplish the similar camera moves like the mechanical camera stabilizer on multiple occasions and also at longer distances to the subject you are filming, and performs very well following a subject, going up or down on stairs, turning corners and more.
 
But they also realized that the 3 axis gimbals have many issues and It has several weaknesses when compared to the old classic mechanical camera stabilizer that already has 5 axis stabilization just by physics and due to the mechanical design.
 
This is the main reason that explains why the classic mechanical camera stabilizer were not replaced in the professional film industry and also explains why professional operators in Hollywood still use them as the main professional camera stabilizer.

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