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Zhiyun Crane 4 stabilised gimbal Combo
Product Code: 6118150F
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The Zhiyun Crane 4 Combo is a professional handheld gimbal stabiliser kit that includes a Sling Grip and Wrist Rest enabling filmmakers and solo creators to harness innovative Sling Mode and reduced fatigue.
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- Combo adds increased control, fine tuning and reduced fatigue for all day shooting without arm strain
- Includes a Sling Grip and Wrist Rest, supports two-handed shooting and easy switching between horizontal and vertical
- Supports fast PD charging with a long 12 hour runtime from a single charge and you can mount accessories with 1/4" hole
- Colour touchscreen, customisable buttons and control for compatible mainstream cameras for pro workflows
- Practical features as standard including a built-in 10W fill light and balance indicator to remind you when to rebalance
Zhiyun Crane 4 Combo with Sling Grip and Wrist Rest Summary
With a Sling Grip and upgraded Wrist Rest included in the kit, the Zhiyun Crane 4 Combo is made for professional filmmakers and solo content creators who need the additional benefit of Zhiyun’s innovative Sling Mode. This mode provides a more refined experience over the standard Zhiyun Crane 4 through fine-tuning angle adjustment and reduced shooting fatigue for longer shooting.
By adjusting the extendable sling grip, creators can easily switch between sling mode and two-handed modes, while a 1/4" screw hole on the grip provides the additional convenience to mount an LED light or other useful filmmaking accessories.
This new generation Zhiyun Crane 4 professional stabiliser supports full-size mirrorless, DSLR cameras and compact cinema cameras with a lightweight design and powerful features. It includes a longer arm length, more powerful motors and extended QR plate for exceptional stability and a high payload capacity. A powerful handheld gimbal stabiliser of this calibre allows creators to capture cinematic shots more easily, and the lightweight design provides superb handling without sacrificing portability, which many filmmakers embrace.
Zhiyun has included a number of excellent features in Crane 4, such as an intelligent balance indicator, which highlights when the gimbal needs rebalancing, and an innovative quick release module for effortless switching between native landscape and portrait shooting modes.
A built-in 10W fill light, Bluetooth shutter control with mainstream cameras and a 1.22-inch colour touchscreen for gimbal control further add to ergonomics and useability.
Key Zhiyun Crane 4 Combo Features
- Combo adds increased control and reduced fatigue
- Includes a Sling Grip and upgraded Wrist Rest
- Supports two-handed shooting
- Mount accessories with 1/4" screw hole on grip
- 1.22 inch colour touchscreen control
- Up to 12h runtime on a full charge
- Built-in 10W fill light
- Easy to switch between landscape and portrait mode
- Supports Bluetooth 5.0 for shutter control
- Customisable trigger button and front dial
- Pair with TransMount Image Transmission system for remote monitoring
- PD fast charging in just 1 hour 50 minutes
- Intelligent balance indicator
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Zhiyun Crane 4 Combo in More Detail
Combo adds innovative Sling Mode
The Zhiyun Crane 4 is thoughtfully designed for professional filmmakers, featuring an adjustable sling grip and a wrist rest that allows for fine-tuning angle adjustments. This innovative combination enhances precise movement control and also effectively reduces shooting fatigue.
Whether navigating challenging angles or executing dynamic camera movements, these ergonomic features provide filmmakers with greater creative freedom and seamless control over their shots, resulting in professional-grade cinematic productions.
Versatile Sling Grip
The Zhiyun Crane 4 comes equipped with an extendable sling grip that can be adjusted to the gimbal's central axis, offering seamless transitions between sling mode and two-handed modes. This versatile design empowers filmmakers to adapt to various shooting scenarios and achieve smooth camera movements effortlessly. Moreover, the grip features a 1/4" screw hole, enabling users to attach lights, accessories, and other equipment, providing enhanced flexibility and creative possibilities on set.
Upgraded Wrist Rest
The flexible wrist rest structure features energy-saving adjustment and skin-friendly texture, making it easier to use and more comfortable.
Lightweight ergonomic design
Stabilising your movies no longer needs to be cumbersome thanks Crane 4 having been crafted by Zhiyun with ergonomic precision and a lightweight design, which delivers superb handling. However, its portability doesn't mean you have to compromise on payload. The longer arm length, stronger motors and extended quick release plate the Zhiyun Crane 4 is able to securely support professional equipment including full-frame DSLR and compact cinema cameras.
What’s more, unique balance indicator lights added to each motor provide a timely reminder for precise balance calibration, in order to ensure continual load balancing and smooth operation. The stabiliser comes with a magnetic tightening wrench ensuring you have the tools you need for every shooting situation, as well as a silicone protective sleeve, reducing wear and tear of axis arms while carrying the gimbal.
Effortless switching from horizontal to vertical
To cater for modern content requirements and various platforms Crane 4 features an innovative quick-release module that integrates horizontal and vertical lock, enabling effortless switching between native landscape and portrait shooting modes.
*Cameras with certain lenses may not be balanced if switched to Portrait mode. Please check the compatibility list for details.
Built-in 10W fill light
A professional quality 10W LED fill light adds to the Crane 4’s feature list, while enhancing the lightweight portable shooting experience by reducing the need for additional lighting. The light offers:
- Max Illuminance: 3200 Lux
- CRI: 95+
- CCT: 2700K-5500K
*The max illuminance is gathered at 5500K, 0.3m and with 100% brightness and data is based on tests in the standard environment at the ZHIYUN lab.
Bluetooth camera control
Crane 4's integrated Bluetooth shutter control provides additional convenience, and is compatible with mainstream cameras. With this feature, you can effortlessly start/stop recording or trigger photo capture by using the recording button. This provides a more seamless shooting experience, allowing you to focus on capturing perfect moments without interruptions.
*For camera models and protocols compatible with the Bluetooth shutter control, please check the official compatibility list.
Colour touchscreen control
Crane 4's integrated 1.22-inch colour touchscreen display supports multiple adjustments, giving you easy access to various gimbal settings and features. With built-in motion timelapse and other features, you can explore creativity right from your fingertips.
Powerful customisation
In order to support professional workflow’s the Zhiyun Crane 4 comes equipped with a customisable trigger button and front dial. These provide adjustment of parameters such as ISO, shutter and aperture, as well as focus motor and gimbal mode control, making the creative process more convenient and intuitive.
Supports collabs
With the optional TransMount Image Transmission system you can achieve remote monitoring and collaborative creation. Along with follow-focus motors, you're empowered to break free from limitations of professional filmmaking, unleashing the full potential to capture cinematic scenes.
*For detailed instructions on TransMount follow focus, please refer to the product manual or official dedicated page.
*TransMount Image Transmission accessories and follow focus motor need to be purchased separately.
Dual Follow Focus ready
You can unlock the full potential of precise focusing with Crane 4's built-in dual follow focus port. By pairing this feature with external dual servo focus controllers, you can achieve a truly accurate and smooth focusing experience. Furthermore, when combined with the TransMount Image Transmission system, you gain the ability to focus and zoom while live monitoring the shots. This seamless integration allows for excellent focusing performance, even during dynamic camera movements.
*For compatibility details regarding follow focus operations, please refer to the compatibility list.
*When installing dual follow focus controllers, choose the type of controller through the menu. Follow focus controllers and TransMount Image Transmission accessories need to be purchased separately.
Up to 12 hours runtime
Four 18650 batteries back up a whole-day of shooting and PD fast charging gets the gimbal fully charged in just 1 hour and 50 minutes and you can harness uninterrupted inspiration as you charge and shoot simultaneously, enjoying a seamless and stable creative journey.
Zhiyun Crane 4 camera compatibility
Crane 4 is compatible with a huge variety of cameras. Download the Crane 4 camera compatibility list for full details.
What’s in the box
- Zhiyun Crane 4
- Tripod (WB2)
- Storage Bag
- Camera Backing Base (WB3)
- Lens Support (CRANE 2S)
- Dual-layer Quick Release Plate
- Reflector
- Sling Grip (Only in Combo)
- Wrist Rest (Only in Combo)
- 3/8 Screw
- 1/4 Screw x3
- M4 Wrench
- Sony Control Cable-Type-C to Multi USB LN-UCUS-A03-300MM
- Canon Camera Control Cable LN-MBUC-A02
- Canon Camera Control Cable LN-NBUC-A01
- Panasonic Camera Control Cable LN-UCUC-A02
- USB Type-C Cable
- Quick Start Guide+Disclaimer and Warning
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Our Verdict
The Zhiyun Crane 4 Combo provides professional filmmakers and solo content creators with a comprehensive gimbal stabiliser solution that enhances their creative capabilities. With the Sling Grip and updated Wrist Rest, the Crane 4 Combo ensures shooting experience with less fatigue, offering greater control, comfort and versatility.
The Sling Grip, exclusive to the Combo version, allows users to easily switch between sling mode and two-handed modes, providing the flexibility needed to adapt to various shooting scenarios. This adjustable grip aligns perfectly with the gimbal's central axis, enabling smoother and more precise movement control, significantly reducing shooting fatigue and allowing for extended periods of shooting without discomfort.
Additionally, the updated Wrist Rest in the Combo version ensures energy-saving adjustment and features a skin-friendly texture, making it effortless and comfortable for filmmakers to unleash their creativity during prolonged shooting sessions.
Numerous features such as the colour touchscreen, Bluetooth camera control and advanced customisation provide a robust gimbal solution for real world filmmaking, even during fast-paced handheld situations.
The Zhiyun Crane 4 Combo offers a perfect blend of practicality and convenience, making it an invaluable tool for professional filmmakers and solo content creators seeking high-quality stabilisation, improved control, and a seamless creative process.
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Condition guide
Our used products are subject to wear and tear in comparison to brand new products. This also applies to accessories that are supplied with the camera including batteries which may have a lower optimum performance level/life expectancy.
- Like New – The equipment is in a condition as if you have just bought it from the manufacturer. The item is still considered to be ‘Like New’ even without the original packaging and accessories. The product has been fully tested and is in perfect working order. Lenses are optically clear. There may be light dust present that will not effect the imagery.
- Excellent – The equipment should be close to being ‘Like New’ but there may be some small cosmetic blemishes that lower its grade. The product has been fully tested and is in perfect excellent order.
- Cameras – Should have no marks on the LCD screen
- Lenses – Should have no marks on the elements and optically clear. There may be light dust present that will not effect the imagery.
- Very Good – The equipment may have some slight cosmetic wear to the paintwork and cosmetic blemishes with only light signs of use and the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – The LCD screen may have small signs of wear that does not affect its display
- Lenses – The mount of the lens will start to show signs of wear
- Good – The equipment is showing more obvious signs of cosmetic wear and blemishes, but the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – LCD screen may have scratches or wear that is starting to affect the display.
- Lenses – May have slight dust inside that does not affect images. The mount shows signs of use.
- Well Used – The equipment will show significant signs of wear. The paintwork will be coming away in large areas exposing the metal work, but the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – LCD screen is heavily worn either by de-lamination or has scratches to it. Rubber grips are starting to come away from the body.
- Lenses – The lens has dust inside that may affect images. The rubber zoom/focus ring is coming away from the barrel of the lens.
*All of our used items are listed with the accesories that are included. If they are not listed then they will not be supplied at eh epoint of purchase.
Peace of mind with our 6 month warranty
This product has been thoroughly tested by our team of photographers and we are happy to give a 6 month warranty as a result. The number of tests depends on the individual product but we are confident in this product having tested all the major functions. Anything that isn’t as you would expect, we then make a note of and show this in the condition notes on the page.
So you can be confident you are buying a great piece of kit that’s been looked after by a fellow photographer and seen many extraordinary sights, tested by our team of photographers and now looking forward to being set free to capture more great images!
