DJI Osmo Mobile 8 Gimbal

1. Key New Features

• 360° Unlimited Pan: Unlike previous models, the OM8 features a motor that can rotate a full 360 degrees without restrictions, allowing for seamless horizontal spins and better subject tracking.

• ActiveTrack 7.0: Upgraded intelligent tracking that is more precise at following subjects (humans and pets) even at high zoom levels or when the subject is briefly obstructed.

• Apple DockKit Support: iPhone users can now enjoy native tracking directly within the iOS camera app and over 200 third-party apps without needing the DJI Mimo app for basic follow functions.

• Multifunctional Module: This clip-on accessory provides an integrated Fill Light (adjustable brightness and color temperature), human/pet tracking sensors, and gesture control.

• Direct Phone Charging: Includes a USB-C port on the roll axis to charge your smartphone directly from the gimbal’s battery while filming.

2. Technical Specifications

• Weight: Approx. 370g (includes gimbal, tripod, and magnetic clamp).

• Battery Life: * Standard: Up to 10 hours.

  • With tracking & fill light: Reduced to approx. 4–5 hours.

• Charging: Full charge in approx. 2.5 hours via USB-C.

• Extension Rod: Built-in 215mm (8.5 inch) rod for high-angle or selfie shots.

• Phone Compatibility: * Weight: 170g to 300g.

  • Width: 67mm to 84mm.

  • Thickness: 6.9mm to 10mm.

3. Creative Modes

• ShotGuides: Automatically recognizes your environment and recommends shot templates and tutorials.

• SpinShot: Rotates the phone while you move for a cinematic “inception” effect.

• Timelapse/Motionlapse/Hyperlapse: Advanced stabilized time-compression modes.

• DynamicZoom: Replicates the famous “Dolly Zoom” effect used in Hollywood films.

• Gesture Control: Start/stop recording or take photos by simply showing a palm or “V” sign to the camera.