Tag Archives: gimbals

Touring Italy with the FLY-X3-PLUS Smartphone Gimbal

“I didn’t find photography. Photography found me. And then it healed me.” This quote says it all when describing Me Ra Koh. So who is Me Ra? Me Ra Koh, aka the photo mom, first turned to photography in her time of grief after losing her baby. Photography became her outlet to deal with the […]

5 Pieces of Video Equipment YouTube Stars Need

Did you know that the first YouTube video was uploaded by YouTube Co-founder Jawed Karim, documenting his trip to the zoo? His video, ‘Me at the Zoo’, was only 18 seconds long. Fast forward now to the present day and you have videos that are 15 minutes or longer once you’ve verified your account. We’ve […]

Using Gimbals to Live Stream the Tokyo Marathon

What do you get when you combine a marathon runner, Japan, and a FLY-X3-GO? You get Joseph Tame! Joseph, a Tokyo-based performance artist, marathon runner, and public speaker, wanted to run and livestream the 2016 Tokyo marathon in a full 360-degree video. He wanted to utilize the FLY-X3-Plus gimbal stabilizer as he ran. However, it […]

How to Choose the Best Gimbal

Remember those old home movies that your parents would take of the family? Do you remember the shaky, blurry footage? Well, now instead of shaky video footage that causes headaches, you can actually shoot videos that are clear and professional. The good news: the stabilizing technology that was previously exclusive to Hollywood is now available […]

Filmmaking, Art, and Cosplay: Comicpalooza 2016

Where else can you get comic books, anime, science fiction, and pop culture all in one location? At Comicpalooza – the largest comic and pop culture event in Texas! At this year’s Comicpalooza, we saw everything from cosplay to Star Wars and even a PORT Mockup of NASA’s Orion capsule. We also experienced a Light […]

Production Gear, Tripods, and the Film Industry

Are you interested in filming, field production, or gear for making videos? Michael Webb, our VP of Product Development, recently spoke on The Sean Green Show to discuss ikan’s latest products, gear, and the broadcast and film industry. In case you didn’t know, ikan manufacturers and distributes a variety of equipment for film, video, and […]

LMFAO Unboxes Fly-X3-Plus Gimbal Stabilizer at NAB

Every year, we always look forward to NAB in Las Vegas. The NAB Show, an annual trade show produced by the National Association of Broadcasters, is where people from various industries including Broadcast, Digital Media, Film, Entertainment, Post-Production, Sports, Live Events, and more come together to embrace the immersive experiences that are reshaping the new […]

LIVE Giveaway: Enter for a chance to win a gimbal!

Time for our FIRST ever live giveaway where we will announce the winner on Facebook LIVE!!  This is your chance to win one of our popular handheld gimbal stabilizers including the MS1, FLY-X3-GO, and FLY-X3-PLUS.  Steps on how to enter are below and make sure to set a reminder to watch our announcement LIVE on […]

GeekBeat FLY-X3-PLUS Smartphone Gimbal Review

Our buddies over at GeekBeat made an awesome review for the FLY-X3-PLUS. Not only was it a review, but they made a short using the gimbal. Take a look. Thanks for the amazing video John! The FLY-X3-PLUS now comes with all 3 mounts for GoPro, Large, and Small Smartphones.

Come to our booth at NAB and win big!

Are you going to be at the NAB show this year? Come to our booth C6537  in the Central Hall for a chance to win big! We have over $5000 in prizes and we will be giving a prize away once a day at 5pm until the end of the show which is when is the […]