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Move N See Pixio
The Move N See Pixio is ideal for people who want to be able to film themselves without the assistance of a cameraman. You simply set up the three micro beacons around the location and keep the included wristband somewhere on your person.
Zifon YT-260
The Zifon YT-260 is a basic and affordable model that wouldn’t be suitable for professional filmmakers, but will meet the needs of many home hobbyists. It offers up to 2.5 rotations per minute along the pan axis, and 1.5 along the tilt.
TigerTilt Motorized
The TigerTilt Motorized allows you to perform dynamic movements when filming from a crane or tripod, so you get more captivating videos. It is built to professional quality standards and features a pressure-sensitive joystick for precise speed control.
Zhiyun Smooth 4
With the Zhiyun Smooth 4 , you can still get incredible shots even if you generally record footage and take photos with your smartphone, rather than a dedicated camera. It can automatically track any object you specify, as well as control focus and zoom.
Vidpro MH-430
The Vidpro MH-430 has a tethered, joystick-style remote that lets you control the pan and tilt from up to 20 feet away. Its designed to support a variety of small- to mid-sized cinematic cameras and DSLRs weighing 12 pounds or less.
Moza Air 2
With a nine-pound payload capacity, the Moza Air 2 can accommodate large DSLRs and pocket cinemas. It is easy to balance and set up, and features an auto calibration function. Plus, the joystick is very responsive for precision shots.
FeiyuTech AK2000
The FeiyuTech AK2000 offers both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for those times you want to set it on a tripod and need to control it from afar, as well as a joystick and LCD touchscreen when using it for handheld shooting.
Zhiyun Crane 2
With 360-degree motion on the pan and roll axes, and 320-degree movement across the tilt axis, the Zhiyun Crane 2 allows you to capture smooth shots in almost any direction. It features automatic object tracking and has an 18-hour battery life.
Bescor BEMP101KIT
The Bescor BEMP101KIT is a budget-friendly option that still offers a decent level of functionality. It is designed to be attached between the tripod and the camera, and allows you to control the pan and tilt with the included cable-connected remote.
GigaPan Epic Pro V
The GigaPan Epic Pro V offers 360-degree horizontal and 180-degree vertical panning, which can be combined for fluid diagonal movements. It also features a motion time-lapse mode that allows for the creation of stunning panoramic shots.
