DJI ZENMUSE Z15-BMPCC

  • Stabilizes Camera and Keeps Shot Level
  • Control Angle Accuracy: ±0.02°
  • Variable Speed 360° Panning
  • +50 to -140° Tilt/±40° Roll
  • Integrated IMU Module
  • AV Pass-Through for Video Transmitter
  • Remote Shutter Release Operation
  • Three Selectable Control Modes
  • For A2 and WooKong-M Flight Controllers
  • For Octo-rotor Such as S1000 and S800
1 Year Warranty
After Sales Service

Description

Seamless Aerial Filmmaking: Discover the Power of Precision with DJI Zenmuse Z15-BMPCC

The DJI Zenmuse Z15-BMPCC is a revolutionary 3-axis gimbal specifically designed for the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera (BMPCC), offering filmmakers an unparalleled aerial cinematography experience. With its precision control accuracy of ±0.02°, it ensures incredibly smooth and stable footage, making it perfect for professional-grade film production from the skies. The gimbal features advanced stabilization technology, including 360° continuous rotation on the pan axis, allowing for stunning panoramic shots and dynamic aerial sequences. Designed to integrate seamlessly with DJI’s professional drone platforms, the Zenmuse Z15-BMPCC opens up new possibilities for creative storytelling and breathtaking cinematic vistas. Lightweight and robust, it is engineered for the most demanding shooting conditions, ensuring that filmmakers can capture their vision without compromise.

Precision Engineering: The gimbal delivers unmatched control accuracy of ±0.02°, ensuring footage is incredibly smooth and stable, making it ideal for professional filmmaking where precision is key. This high level of accuracy is vital for reducing post-production stabilization work, ensuring that every shot is cinematic and ready for the big screen.

360° Continuous Rotation: With the ability for endless 360-degree rotation on the pan axis, filmmakers are empowered to capture breathtaking panoramic shots and complex aerial sequences. This continuous rotation expands creative possibilities, allowing for the capture of shots that were once considered challenging or impossible from an aerial platform.

Seamless Integration: Specifically designed for the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera, this gimbal ensures a perfect fit and seamless communication between the camera and gimbal system. This integration is crucial for maximizing the camera’s performance in the air, providing stable footage and reliable operation throughout flights.

Auto Tune Stability (ATS): The ATS feature simplifies the setup process by automatically calibrating the gimbal to find the optimal balance for the mounted camera setup. This smart adjustment saves valuable time on set, allowing filmmakers to focus more on their creative vision and less on technical preparations.

Versatile Compatibility with DJI Drones: Compatible with DJI’s professional drone lineup, including the Matrice 600, this gimbal offers a versatile and robust solution for aerial cinematography. The integration with DJI drones ensures a reliable and efficient system for capturing high-quality aerial footage, providing a seamless workflow from setup to flight.

Durable and Lightweight Design: Constructed with high-quality materials, the gimbal strikes an ideal balance between durability and lightness. This design ensures that it can endure the demands of outdoor and aerial shooting without significantly impacting drone flight times, offering filmmakers a reliable tool that doesn’t compromise on performance.

Advanced Thermal Design: Engineered to perform reliably across a broad temperature range, the gimbal maintains optimal performance in various environmental conditions. This feature is particularly important for filmmakers who shoot in diverse climates, ensuring consistent operation whether in the freezing cold or sweltering heat.

Customizable Settings via DJI Assistant Software: Through the DJI Assistant software, users gain access to a wide range of customization options for the gimbal. This includes the ability to fine-tune settings, update firmware, and calibrate the system, providing filmmakers with the flexibility to adjust the gimbal’s performance to suit their specific shooting needs.

Integrated HDMI Output: The inclusion of an HDMI output allows for a direct live video feed from the camera, which is essential for real-time shot monitoring. This capability ensures that operators can make precise framing and composition decisions on the fly, enhancing the quality of the aerial footage captured.

Remote Control Flexibility: Offering comprehensive remote control options, the gimbal allows for precise adjustments of camera angles and positions mid-flight. This flexibility is crucial for capturing dynamic aerial footage, providing operators with the control needed to execute complex shots with precision.

These enhanced features underscore the DJI Zenmuse Z15-BMPCC gimbal’s role as a premier tool for aerial filmmakers, combining advanced technology and user-friendly design to enable the capture of stunning, cinematic-quality footage from the skies.

Specifications

Supported Camera

Blackmagic Pocket Camera

Supported Lens

Olympus M.ZUIKO Digital ED 12mm f/2.0

Control Requirements

At least 4 spare receiver channels
S-Bus/PPM receiver supported

Software Requirements

For Assistant Software: Windows 8, 7, XP SP3 — 32 or 64-bit

Working Current

Static Current: 200 mA at 25 V
Dynamic Current: 400 mA at 25 V
Locked-Rotor Current: 4 A at 25 V

GCU BEC Output

10 A at 12 V

Transmit Power

GCU Wireless Video Transmission: 1 A at 12 V

Maximum Controlled Rotation Speed

Pan Axis: ±130°/s
Tilt Axis: ±130°/s
Roll Axis ±30°/s

Controlled Rotation Range

Pan Axis Control: ±360° continuous rotation
Tilt Axis Control: +50 to -140°
Roll Axis Control: ±40°

Power Requirements

GCU: 4S to 12 S LiPo (6S if using S800)

Operating Temperature

14 to 122°F (-10 to 50°C)

Dimensions

Gimbal: 9 x 8.3 x 8.3″ (227 x 212 x 210 mm)
GCU: 2.5 x 1.4 x 0.8″ (64.2 x 34.1 x 19.5 mm)

Weight

Gimbal: 2.9 lb (1.3 kg)
GCU: 2.2 oz (63 g)

FAQs for DJI ZENMUSE Z15-BMPCC

1. What camera is the DJI Zenmuse Z15-BMPCC designed for?

The DJI Zenmuse Z15-BMPCC is specifically designed for the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera (BMPCC). It offers precision control and stabilization for this compact camera, making it ideal for aerial cinematography and photography.

2. Can the Z15-BMPCC gimbal be used with other cameras or is it exclusive to the BMPCC?

The Z15-BMPCC gimbal is tailored specifically for the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera. Due to its precise balancing and software integration, it cannot be guaranteed to work with other camera models without potential issues in performance and stability.

3. How do I balance my BMPCC on the Z15-BMPCC gimbal?

Balancing your BMPCC on the Z15 gimbal involves adjusting the camera’s position on the gimbal to ensure it is perfectly centered. This includes tweaking the roll, pitch, and yaw axes adjustments to ensure the camera remains stable and level during flight.

4. What kind of stabilization technology is used in the Zenmuse Z15-BMPCC?

The Zenmuse Z15-BMPCC utilizes a 3-axis stabilization system that corrects unwanted camera movement in real-time. It employs brushless motors that are highly responsive to movements, ensuring smooth and stable footage.

5. How do I control the Z15-BMPCC gimbal during flight?

Control of the gimbal during flight is achieved through a compatible DJI remote controller. You can adjust the camera’s tilt, pan, and roll angles either manually via the controller or through pre-programmed movements using the DJI app.

6. What kind of power source does the Z15-BMPCC gimbal require?

The Z15-BMPCC gimbal is powered through the flight battery of the DJI drone it is mounted on. It does not require an independent power source, making it convenient for extended shooting sessions.

7. Can I use the Z15-BMPCC gimbal for ground shots, or is it only for aerial footage?

While the Z15-BMPCC gimbal is designed primarily for aerial footage with DJI drones, it can also be used for ground shots when mounted on a compatible handheld rig or tripod adapter. This provides versatility for filmmakers looking to achieve stable footage both in the air and on the ground.

8. Is there a way to update the firmware of the Zenmuse Z15-BMPCC?

Yes, firmware updates for the Zenmuse Z15-BMPCC are released periodically to improve performance and add new features. Updates can be applied through the DJI Assistant software available on DJI’s website, which connects the gimbal to a computer.

9. How does the Z15-BMPCC handle wind and high-speed movements?

The Z15-BMPCC is designed to perform well under various conditions, including moderate winds and high-speed movements. Its advanced stabilization system compensates for these factors, ensuring that the footage remains smooth and unaffected by external movements.

10. Can I mount additional accessories on my BMPCC when it’s on the Z15-BMPCC gimbal?

Mounting additional accessories on your BMPCC while it’s on the Z15-BMPCC gimbal is possible, but it’s important to ensure that the added weight does not exceed the gimbal’s maximum payload capacity. Balance adjustments may also be necessary to accommodate the extra weight.

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