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With a single AI tracking module and multi-device compatibility, the iSteady MT2 stands out as one of the most versatile gimbals available. Hohem iSteady MT2 Recently, gimbals for mirrorless cameras are getting smaller and smaller, to the point where they are almost the size of smartphone gimbals like the Zhiyun Smooth 5S . When the hardware is so similar, wouldn't it be nice if you could use the same gimbal for your phone and camera? Well, Hohem thinks so and the new iSteady MT2 is capable of stabilizing a mirrorless camera, smartphone or action camera. It's the Swiss Army knife of gimbals. If you choose the "Kit" version, you also get the AI Vision sensor. This allows the gimbal to track subjects using gesture controls without the need for a smartphone app, which could be a bit of a game changer for those who film themselves a lot. The question is, is it good? I've been putting it through its paces for the past few weeks and here's what I've learned. Hohem iSteady MT2 I want Hohem iSteady MT2 recommendation Smartphones, GoPros and mirrorless cameras.
the Hohem iSteady MT2 takes them all. Furthermore, it can track people using these devices, thanks to a unique AI tracking module. I think this is probably the best robot camera operator you can find today. supporter Compatible with cameras, phones and action cameras AI independent tracking Excellent build quality and ergonomics Long battery life learn Difficult to install Only works with relatively light cameras Country Email List project Size: 225x105x309 mm, 653 grams Vision AI sensor with RGB fill light Storage bag, mini-tripod, mounting bracket and camera cables As I mentioned in the introduction, iSteady MT2 comes with or without the AI tracking module, and there is about a $50 difference between the options. If you haven't purchased a Hohem Gimbal in the past, you'll definitely want to pick up the option that comes with the tracker, as it's one of the standout features of this gimbal. The reason it can be purchased without an AI tracker is that the MT2 is compatible with the tracker that comes with the iSteady M6 smartphone gimbal, so users of both can save some cash. Hohem iSteady MT2 Kit Elsewhere, the included accessories.
the same on both variants, making this a comprehensive kit. You get a nice carrying case, a compact tripod, compatible mounts for your camera, smartphone and action camera, and no less than eight USB cables to connect to different cameras and models. A full list of camera compatibility can be found here . As for the gimbal itself, it feels solid and well built. It's the same size and weight as the Zhiyun Smooth 5S, which is a lot bigger than your average. smartphone gimbal , but considering that it can support full-frame mirrorless cameras weighing up to 1.2 kg, this is extremely impressive. It's finished in dark grey/black, with bright orange accents throughout. I like the look, personally, it's professional enough while still having a bit of personality to it - but I can imagine others would be less taken with the orange. Hohem iSteady MT2 (10) The control layout is very traditional - the focus wheel on the left and the joystick along with the mode and record button next to where your thumb rests. Around the back, there's a trigger for your index finger. What's a bit unusual are the A and B buttons on the left side, and these are a great addition. They let you set start and stop points for motion times without using an app, and that's something I'd like to see on more gimbals. In most cases, controls are very reliable. The buttons are clicky and the control wheel has a good amount of resistance to it. The joystick is a little slower than.
the Hohem iSteady MT2 takes them all. Furthermore, it can track people using these devices, thanks to a unique AI tracking module. I think this is probably the best robot camera operator you can find today. supporter Compatible with cameras, phones and action cameras AI independent tracking Excellent build quality and ergonomics Long battery life learn Difficult to install Only works with relatively light cameras Country Email List project Size: 225x105x309 mm, 653 grams Vision AI sensor with RGB fill light Storage bag, mini-tripod, mounting bracket and camera cables As I mentioned in the introduction, iSteady MT2 comes with or without the AI tracking module, and there is about a $50 difference between the options. If you haven't purchased a Hohem Gimbal in the past, you'll definitely want to pick up the option that comes with the tracker, as it's one of the standout features of this gimbal. The reason it can be purchased without an AI tracker is that the MT2 is compatible with the tracker that comes with the iSteady M6 smartphone gimbal, so users of both can save some cash. Hohem iSteady MT2 Kit Elsewhere, the included accessories.
the same on both variants, making this a comprehensive kit. You get a nice carrying case, a compact tripod, compatible mounts for your camera, smartphone and action camera, and no less than eight USB cables to connect to different cameras and models. A full list of camera compatibility can be found here . As for the gimbal itself, it feels solid and well built. It's the same size and weight as the Zhiyun Smooth 5S, which is a lot bigger than your average. smartphone gimbal , but considering that it can support full-frame mirrorless cameras weighing up to 1.2 kg, this is extremely impressive. It's finished in dark grey/black, with bright orange accents throughout. I like the look, personally, it's professional enough while still having a bit of personality to it - but I can imagine others would be less taken with the orange. Hohem iSteady MT2 (10) The control layout is very traditional - the focus wheel on the left and the joystick along with the mode and record button next to where your thumb rests. Around the back, there's a trigger for your index finger. What's a bit unusual are the A and B buttons on the left side, and these are a great addition. They let you set start and stop points for motion times without using an app, and that's something I'd like to see on more gimbals. In most cases, controls are very reliable. The buttons are clicky and the control wheel has a good amount of resistance to it. The joystick is a little slower than.