FiLMiC Inc Partners with ZHIYUN

FiLMiC Inc. and ZHIYUN have just announced they have partnered to deliver “unprecedented control, stabilization and cinematic quality to mobile filmmakers”. This will be a direct integration of the renowned camera app for smartphones with the Smooth 4 gimbal.

FiLMiC Pro’s integration with the ZHIYUN Smooth 4 aims to give mobile filmmakers unprecedented manual control over shots directly from the gimbal.

Here’s some key features:

  • Quick mode selector allows users to effortlessly progress through three shooting modes (Reticles, Full Auto and Manual);
  • The ability to start and stop recordings directly from the Smooth 4;
  • Lock and unlock focus and exposure reticles with a single press on the Smooth 4 thumbwheel;
  • Ability to use the side handwheel for highly responsive focus pulls and cinematic zooms;
  • Quick lens selection to effortlessly switch between front, rear, zoom and tele lens directly from the gimbal (on dual-lens iPhones);
  • Manually override focus and exposure in any mode to ensure perfect results.

Check out their walkthrough below;

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