FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ZHIYUN
SMOOTH 5S – The Perfect Smartphone Gimbal for a One-person Film Crew
New,
third fill-light delivers cinematic lighting for content creators
Shenzen, China, November
8th, 2022 -
ZHIYUN, the world’s leading gimbal brand for filmmakers with cameras
and smartphones, today launched the SMOOTH 5S, its new, 3 axis
professional smartphone gimbal; providing content creators everything
they need to realize their creative filmmaking ideas in one portable
package.
The SMOOTH 5S is the latest addition to ZHIYUN’s iconic SMOOTH range.
As well as offering several upgraded features that make it more
powerful, with superior image stabilization and support for larger
smartphones, it features a new, high-performance fill-light built-in,
plus two modular magnetic lights, providing an integrated yet
simplified filmmaking experience for everyone.
Xin Wang, Product Manager, ZHIYUN, said: “Our creative tools enable
content creators to realize their filmmaking goals and allow them to
explore the furthest limits of their creativity. With its innovative
features and its second fill light, the SMOOTH 5S elevates your
smartphone into the perfect one-man day to night filmmaking tool. It's
perfect for content creators or anyone wishing to express themselves
creatively.”
Illuminate
any scene
The light, situated in the stabilizer’s tilt arm, offers a 5,000k color
temperature, a 90+ CRI and 2W rated power. The new fill-light is in
addition to its 300-lumen lights, with both illumination sources
enabling 360° all round lighting for up to 15 square meters. This large
fill area allows filmmakers to express their talent with varying
shadows, contrast and brightness in any scene.
Unbreakable
stabilization
The SMOOTH 5S offers superior anti-shake footage which preserves the
original quality of the shoot. The magnetic steel motors with upgraded
algorithms provide firm support for even larger sized smartphones,
while the wider phone clamp supports external lens options.
Breadth
of vision and full control
The position of the SMOOTH 5S’s rear motors and its professional
cut-out design facilitate wider capture, and extreme-angle shooting,
thus putting more creative options at a filmmaker’s fingertips.
Filmmakers have full control thanks to ZHIYUN’s iconic, intuitive
control panel and wheel allowing easy adjustment of gimbal parameters.
Visible shooting modes combine with a round-cap joystick to get
shot-ready with an effortless one-handed operation.
Up
to 24 hours of uninterrupted shooting
Getting the SMOOTH 5S ready for a day out with 100% charge only takes 2
hours via PD fast charging, giving content creators a maximum of 24
hours of non-stop shooting.
Content
that wows
The ZY Cami APP offers multiple templates, filters, music, transitions,
and stickers, including:
- Multiple quick switch shooting modes including PF, L, F, POV
- Zoom and focus switch support as well as focal length
adjustment via the control wheel – enabling entry level to film
professional dolly zoom effect.
- SMART FOLLOW – secures the spotlight for your subject.
Remotely control the camera via gestures.
- MagicClone Pano, Slow Motion, Timelapse features.
ZHIYUN’s StaCam professional app, dedicated to video filming has a
simple yet multifunctional interface and intuitive operation. The app
will brighten up your daily vlogs and can also make your videos more
cinematic.
The SMOOTH 5S has dimensions of 311×168×52mm and weighs 660g.
Pricing
and availability
ZHIYUN SMOOTH 5S is available for
the price of USD$169.
ZHIYUN SMOOTH 5S Combo that
includes membership card, wrist strap, protective bag, and two magnetic
fill lights is a ready-to-go kit available for just USD$219.
Read more information about the SMOOTH 5S at the ZHIYUN
site and on the ZHIYUN YouTube channel.
About
ZHIYUN
ZHIYUN Tech is a pioneer and a world leader in gimbals and stabilizers
for both professional filmmakers and personal video creators. ZHIYUN
believes in innovation as the primary productive force, keeps making
breakthroughs, and pushes forward technological and industrial
development. Its product line ranges from professional to consumer
gimbals. ZHIYUN is dedicated to arduous research and innovation for
delivering a better experience for global filmmakers and video content
creators. Learn more about ZHIYUN Tech at www.ZHIYUN-tech.com,
Facebook: @ZHIYUNGlobal,
and Instagram: @ZHIYUN_Tech