Is this your channel?
* Zhiyun Crane 4 Purchase Link
The Zhiyun Crane 4 feels like a modern workhorse for hybrid shooters: more arm clearance for bigger full-frame builds, a more comfortable sling grip, and a vertical workflow that’s actually fast. Bluetooth shutter control and the built-in LED fill light are real quality-of-life upgrades on travel days and quick city shoots.
Pros
- +More arm clearance for full-frame bodies, cages, and longer zoom lenses
- +Comfort-focused sling grip with wrist rest for long walk shots and low sweeps
- +Dual-layer plate makes horizontal-to-vertical switching quick and native
- +Bluetooth shutter control (focus/record) without cables
- +Built-in LED light with usable CRI and optional softbox for quick fill
- +Firm motor response that keeps horizon locked during faster moves
Cons
- -Balance indicator can be misleading, leading to micro shakes in quick moves
- -Touchscreen/menu polish doesn’t match DJI’s feel
- -Internal batteries can’t be swapped (only USB-C charging)
- -Fewer accessory/expansion ports for advanced rig builds
Featured in this video
* Zhiyun Crane 4 Purchase Link
Available on Fave
External purchase
Highlights
- +More arm clearance for full-frame bodies, cages, and longer zoom lenses
- +Comfort-focused sling grip with wrist rest for long walk shots and low sweeps
- +Dual-layer plate makes horizontal-to-vertical switching quick and native
Recommended by
Camera Zone