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What are the best gimbal stabilizers for the Sony FX30?

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I just upgraded to a Sony FX30 and I am struggling to find the right gimbal. I'm usually running the Sigma 18-50mm and I'd like to keep the XLR top handle on for audio.

Does anyone have a recommendation that handles the weight and clearance well without being too bulky?


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Yo, just catching up on this thread! Been rigging cameras for over a decade now and honestly that Sony XLR handle is a total pain for clearance. I totally get the struggle. Since you mentioned being budget-conscious, you might find this useful - there is a killer resource at the CineD website where they test gimbal payloads and clearance for the FX30 specifically. It's saved me a ton of money on returns over the years. Pro tip: look into these setups that are a bit cheaper than the big DJI rigs but still punch above their weight:


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For your situation, i recommend the DJI RS 3 3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer. unfortunately i tried the DJI RS 3 Mini first cuz it was cheap but it literally wouldnt balance with that handle. so disappointing... basically you need the bigger one for the longer arms. plus getting a:





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