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The five best camera gimbals

DJI OM 5

£139, dji.com

Small, lightweight and pocketsized, the DJI OM 5 is a three-axis phone gimbal featuring a unique detachable magnetic phone clamp, allowing you to attach and detach your phone quickly and easily. Meanwhile, a 215mm telescopic arm makes the gimbal longer to provide greater distance between you and your phone, which is ideal for vlogging and selfies.

The companion DJI Mimo app provides functionality and control for both photos and videos, along with useful tutorials. The

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