Mastering the DJI RS4 Mini: Compact Gimbal for Smooth Vlogs

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In this riveting video from Brandon Li, we delve into the exciting world of the new DJI RS4 mini gimbal. Brandon takes us on a wild ride through his intense commercial shoot in the Caribbean, showcasing the gimbal's prowess. We learn that this compact cousin of the RS4 packs a punch with features like automatic locks for convenient packing and a low friction Teflon coating for smoother balancing. With a 2 kg payload and 30% more battery life than its predecessor, the RS4 mini proves to be a reliable companion for mirrorless camera users.
Brandon doesn't stop there; he introduces us to the innovative AI tracking camera, a game-changer in the world of filming. This tiny camera effortlessly tracks subjects using gestures, offering different composition settings and tracking speeds. By utilizing gestures, Brandon demonstrates how to achieve perfectly framed and focused shots without laying a finger on the camera. The gimbal's new follow setting, "responsive," adds a touch of finesse, allowing for a more natural handheld look while maintaining smooth footage.
As Brandon wraps up his exhilarating journey with the DJI RS4 mini, he leaves us with his final thoughts on this powerhouse of a gimbal. He praises its compact design, intelligent tracking capabilities, and user-friendly features, making it a must-have for both professional gigs and personal projects. With a nod to its versatility and ease of use, Brandon declares the RS4 mini as his go-to gimbal for all his run-and-gun shooting adventures.

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