Zhiyun Crane 4 Professional 3-Axis Stabilizer 1017687696

Crane 4 Combo also available. Please contact Shotwize 

ZHIYUN introduces CRANE 4, a lightweight and stable gimbal designed for professional creators. With powerful payload capacity and innovative features, it breaks creative boundaries and allows for effortless switching between landscape and portrait shooting modes.

The gimbal also includes a built-in 10W fill light, Bluetooth control for mainstream cameras, and a 1.22-inch color touchscreen for easy adjustments. It comes with a magnetic tightening wrench and silicone protective sleeve for added convenience, and can be paired with professional accessories such as the TransMount Image Transmission system and dual follow focus for even more creative possibilities.

Beyond Boundaries

Committed to providing creators with professional and reliable productivity tools, ZHIYUN introduces CRANE 4 with an unprecedented lightweight experience, exceptional stability, and powerful payload capacity, pioneering the cutting edge to break creative boundaries.

Less burdened. Feels right.

Crafted with ergonomic precision, the lightweight design delivers superb handling. Professionalism no longer has to name after the cumbersome.

Calls accepted. Comes back stronger.

Lightweight design doesn’t mean compromising on payload. Thanks to its longer arm length, stronger motors and extended quick release plate, CRANE 4 effortlessly and securely accommodates full-frame DSLR and compact cinema cameras.

*For detailed camera compatibility, please refer to the compatibility list.

Balance once, and for all.

Balance indicator lights added to each motor provide a timely reminder for precise balance calibration.

Landscape & Portrait, as you wish.

Boasts an innovative quick-release module that integrates horizontal and vertical lock structure, 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

The built-in 10W fill light adds to the portability of quality shooting, bringing you a lightweight experience than ever with pro LED lighting.

Max Illuminance: 3200 Lux

CRI: 95+
CCT: 2700K-5500K

*The max illuminance is gathered at 5500K, 0.3m and with 100% brightness. The data is based on tests in the standard environment at the ZHIYUN lab.

Bluetooth control. Faster, master.

CRANE 4 supports Bluetooth shutter control with mainstream cameras. You can start/stop recording or trigger photo-taking functions via the recording button, experiencing a seamless shooting like never before.

*For the camera models and protocols compatible with the Bluetooth shutter control, please check the official compatibility list.

Colour Screen. Brilliance within touch.

The 1.22-inch colour touchscreen supports multiple adjustments and includes built-in features such as motion timelapse, elevating your creativity at fingertips.

Attention to details. Born for pro.

Comes with a magnetic tightening wrench to assist in every shooting session.

Equipped with a silicone protective sleeve, reducing wear and tear of axis arms while carrying the gimbal.

Customization. Icing on the cake.

The trigger button and front dial support customizable parameter adjustment, such as ISO, shutter and aperture, as well as focus motor and gimbal mode control, making the creative process more intuitive and convenient.

*For the full compatibility of functions, please refer to the official compatibility list.

Crafted for cinematic scenes.

CRANE 4 can be paired with a rich selection of professional accessories, creating a comprehensive creative ecosystem. The TransMount Image Transmission system allows you to achieve excellent remote monitoring and collaborative creation. Along with follow-focus motors, you’re empowered to break the limits of professional filmmaking, unleashing the full potential to make cinematic grand 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.

Explore more with Dual Follow Focus.

With the built-in dual follow focus port, CRANE 4 can be paired with external dual servo focus controllers to provide a precise focusing experience.

Together with TransMount Image Transmission system, you are able to focus and zoom while live monitoring the shots, getting excellent focusing performance even during flexible camera movements and next-level footage with enhanced depth and dynamics.

*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.

Powerful backup. Inspiration never stops.

The four 18650 batteries firmly back up your whole-day shooting. The PD fast charging gets you fully charged in just 1 hour and 50 minutes. Embrace uninterrupted inspiration as you charge and shoot simultaneously, enjoying a seamless and stable creative journey.

Fully-charged takes only: 1h50min

Runtime up to: 12h

*The data above are based on tests in the standard environment at the ZHIYUN lab. The peak runtime of 12h is gathered with Canon 5DSR+EF 24-105mm 1:4L at the static status. The actual runtime and charging time may differ.

Camera Compatibility List

Sony:

• A1; A9; A9II; A9M2; A7M2; A7R2; A7S2; A7M3; A7M4; A7R3; A7S3; A7R4; A7R5; A7C; FX6; ILME-FX3

Nikon:

• D850; D780; D810; D750; D610; D7500; D6; Z9; Z8; Z50; Z5; Z6; Z6II; Z7; Z7II

Canon:

• 1DX MARK III; IDX MARK II; 5DS; 5DS R; 5D MARK III; 5D MARK IV; 6D MARK II; 6D; 90D; 80D; 850D; 800D; 200D II; EOS R; R5; R6; R5C; R7; R8; R50; R10; RP; C70

Panasonic:

• G9; GH5S; GH5; GH6; DC-BGH1; S5; S1; S1H

FUJIFILM:

• X-H1; X-T3; X-T4; X-T5; X-H2S

ZCAM:

• E2C; E2; E2 F6

SIGMA:

• FP

BMPCC:

• 4K; 6K; 6K PRO