The CRANE-M3 3-Axis Handheld Gimbal Stabilizer from Zhiyun-Tech is designed for compact cameras, smartphones, and action cameras. The compact design allows you to freely maneuver your camera for longer periods of time, and it's also easy to pack up with you when traveling. The CRANE-M3 offers 360° pan, 309° tilt, and 333° roll rotation across seven modes of operation, including follow, pan-follow, POV, portrait, GO, lock, and Vortex modes, and it can also be adjusted manually if required. It runs for approximately eight hours using its built-in 1150mAh battery that's rechargeable using an included USB Type-C cable, and you can also power the gimbal using a power bank while operating the gimbal.
The gimbal can sync up with a Wi-Fi-enabled camera that supports remote zoom, shutter, and video start/stop control, or you can utilize a camera control cable and the USB Type-C port on the baseplate to control the camera shutter and also power the camera. Over built-in Bluetooth, the camera syncs up with a free-download ZY Play mobile app for iOS and Android for additional capabilities. The integrated LED light allows you to utilize a fill light for your subject without the requirement of external lights. The ultra-compact Zhiyun CRANE-M3 features upgraded motors with strong torque, guaranteeing stable movements with cameras of different sizes. To make operation even faster and easier, the CRANE-M3 features multiple gimbal modes, including Pan-Follow, lock, follow, point-of-view, vortex, GO, and portrait. It can also be manually repositioned. A built-in CRI 90+ LED fill light for reducing image noise allows you to shoot in dark or dim light, and an adjustable 2600 to 5400K color temperature and brightness are available to sharpen the image.
All-new full-color 1.22" OLED touchscreen display with advanced UI design and intuitive interface. The upgraded quick-release system with a general quick-release plate for easier balancing, assembly, and disassembly. PD Fast Charge, a Type-C charging port, and a 1150mAh battery capacity allow you to charge the gimbal to full in only two hours, but it will operate for up to eight hours. The CRANE-M3 features a fashionable white color and an ergonomic grip handle with a material that comfortably fits your palm. A custom-designed backpack is also available separately.
Zhiyun Crane-M3 Specs
Grip Design | Single Handgrip (Slanted) |
Number of Axes | 3-Axis (Pitch (Tilt), Roll, Yaw (Pan)) |
Rotation Range | Mechanical Range Yaw (Pan): 360° Pitch (Tilt): 309° Roll: 333° Controllable Range Yaw (Pan): 360° Unlimited Pitch (Tilt): 205° (-45 to 160°) Roll: 60° (-30 to 30°) |
Camera Control | On Compatible Models (See Full Compatibility List) |
Camera Mounting Screw | 1 x 1/4"-20 Male |
Inputs/Outputs | 1 x USB-C (Power) Input 1 x USB-C (Power / Control) Output |
Wireless Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
Wireless Protocol | Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi (Unspecified Type) |
Battery Type | 1 x Built-In |
Battery Capacity | 1150 mAh |
Battery Runtime | 8 Hours |
Battery Charging Time | 2 Hours |
Operating Voltage | 9.6 to 12.6 VDC |
Operating Current | 130 to 4700 mA |
Operating Temperature | 14 to 122°F / -10 to 50°C |
Display Type | Fixed Touchscreen OLED |
Mounting | 1 x 1/4"-20 Female |
Dimensions | 10.2 x 5.9 x 5.3" / 259 x 150 x 135 mm (without Tripod) 11 x 6.2 x 3" / 280 x 157 x 75 mm (Folded) |
Weight | 2.2 lb / 1 kg |
- ZHIYUN CRANE M3 GIMBAL
- Mini Tripod
- Fill Light Filter
- USB Type-C Multi Control Cable
- Micro-USB Charging Cable
- USB Type-C Charging Cable
- EPP Carry Case
Weight | 0.5kg |
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Colour | Brown |
Size | Large, Medium, Small |
Fabric | Suede |