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Zhiyun WEEBILL-3

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From 3 reports.
First cited
July 2022
By Chris Hau. Last reported .
Reviewers
Praised for stability and portability
Pushback on build & handling. From 2 reviews. What they said

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What reviewers say

Based on 2 reviews (1 press, 1 video), newest August 2022

What press and YouTube reviews of the Zhiyun WEEBILL-3 judged, by what buyers compare. Open any line for the quotes behind it.

Where it shines

  • Stability
  • Portability
  • Ease of use
  • Value

Where reviewers push back

  • Build & handling
  • StabilityRated highly: Reviewers rate it highly.Reviewers found it steadier than the RS2, with powerful, smooth motors.2 reviews›

    Praise (4)

    • “i was blown away with how steady the footage was on the weeble compared to the rs2”

      VideoAusten Paul · June 2022Watch at 6:11

    • “you could see a minor difference in the 35 millimeter footage of the weeble being more stable than the rs2”

      VideoAusten Paul · June 2022Watch at 5:56

    • “i love this and was actually super surprised at how powerful it was”

      VideoAusten Paul · June 2022Watch at 5:15

    • “its powerful motors are strong enough to put your camera through some impressively smooth cinematic moves”

      PressDigital Camera World, George · August 2022Read the review

  • Ease of useMostly positive: Leans positive.Quick to balance and deploy, though it can't cable-control some cameras.2 reviews›

    Praise (4)

    • “it's really easy to go low like this get into this mode”

      VideoAusten Paul · June 2022Watch at 7:06

    • “the Weebill 3 tilted panned, and craned the payload effortlessly”

      PressDigital Camera World, George · August 2022Read the review

    • “The Weebill 3 is relatively quick and easy to balance, thanks to adjustable and lockable sliders on each axis.”

      PressDigital Camera World, George · August 2022Read the review

    • “This makes the Weebill 3 one of the easiest gimbals to transport and deploy that we've tested.”

      PressDigital Camera World, George · August 2022Read the review

    Complaints (1)

    • “Doesn't cable control our Fujifilm X-S10”

      PressDigital Camera World, George · August 2022Read the review

  • PortabilityRated highly: Reviewers rate it highly.Light and easy to transport, even slightly lighter than rivals.2 reviews›

    Praise (3)

    • “making the weevil slightly lighter than the rs2”

      VideoAusten Paul · June 2022Watch at 1:17

    • “This DSLR/mirrorless 3-axis gimbal is easy to transport”

      PressDigital Camera World, George · August 2022Read the review

    • “With a weight of only 1130g, the Weebill is not too heavy to hold, even with our additional 952g payload.”

      PressDigital Camera World, George · August 2022Read the review

  • Build & handlingSplit: Reviewers are split.Solid and ergonomic, but grip, buttons, and locks drew complaints.2 reviews›

    Praise (4)

    • “this forearm thing right here just is a lifesaver”

      VideoAusten Paul · June 2022Watch at 6:34

    • “the feel of the gimbal is that it's very solid and well constructed”

      VideoAusten Paul · June 2022Watch at 1:58

    • “An ergonomic sling grip and wrist rest reduces ache and fatigue and lets you make complex camera moves with less effort.”

      PressDigital Camera World, George · August 2022Read the review

    • “The wrist support acts like a lever and really does make it easier to carry the gimbal one-handed while reducing fatigue.”

      PressDigital Camera World, George · August 2022Read the review

    Complaints (4)

    • “i don't like the grip on the weeble 3 as much as the rs2 because it feels a little less grippy and it has that weird texture feel”

      VideoAusten Paul · June 2022Watch at 2:00

    • “the grip and locking mechanisms feel looser than the rs2 and overall not as sturdy”

      VideoAusten Paul · June 2022Watch at 7:40

    • “the buttons and controls are a bit confusing for me”

      VideoAusten Paul · June 2022Watch at 7:57

    • “A couple of times during our test the pan axis's locking switch slid accidentally, locking the gimbal and stopping it from performing.”

      PressDigital Camera World, George · August 2022Read the review

  • ValueMostly positive: Leans positive.Impressive for its price and size, though still not cheap.2 reviews›

    Praise (2)

    • “the weeple has really impressed me for the price and size”

      VideoAusten Paul · June 2022Watch at 7:19

    • “it's well worth the price”

      VideoAusten Paul · June 2022Watch

    Complaints (1)

    • “It's not cheap”

      PressDigital Camera World, George · August 2022Read the review

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