What better video camera than the more ergonomic and compact one to carry with us every day easily? Many nowadays prefer a smartphone and Insta360 understands this. For this reason presented today Insta360 Flow, or an accessory that is used together with the smartphone and which allows you to enhance it. As? With a stabilization and a latest generation AI tracking. Let's take a look at the features and improvements it brings together.
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JK Liu, founder of Insta360, emphasized that their goal was to create a gimbal for smartphones that exceeded the basic functions and offered an innovative approach to recording video with your smartphone. Powered by AI technology, Insta360 Flow monitors, stabilizes and edits content effortlessly. Insta360 Flow excels in situations where the electronic stabilization of smartphones may not be enough, as in low-light conditions or while zooming. Flow's cardan design, coupled with the technology of Deep Track 3.0 AI tracking allows you to follow subjects in real time, even if they are hindered.
Flow is the only smartphone stabilizer that integrates all the essential tools for shooting on the go, like a selfie stick extendable up to 215mm, a built-in tripod, a 2900mAh power bank and a built-in mounting bracket to add a microphone without the need for additional equipment. Connecting your smartphone to Flow is simple: just secure it with the magnetic clamp, unfold the gimbal and start recording. With iPhones, the Insta360 app will recognize Flow and send a notification to open the app and connect.
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Specifically, this device offers content creator everything they need to make spectacular videos. There SmartWheel Minimalist design allows easy access to several useful functions, such as shooting controls and video replay. Sliding your finger on the Wheel switches between Auto, Follow, Pan Follow and FPV modes, suitable for different levels of experience and shooting styles. To unleash your creativity, the Insta360 app offers editing tools powered by artificial intelligence. Shot Genie will recommend shooting techniques through a voice command, while the hoop mode it is perfect for basketball fans. Apart from these modes, Flow also offers other shooting options like Panorama, TimeShift, Timelapse Motion e Zoom Dolly.
The duration of the Flow's battery can go up to 12 hours, allowing you to record without worries. Once done, you can use Flash Cut to edit your clips to the beat of the music, with smooth transitions and effects.
Insta360 Flow specifications
Weight : | Device: 369 g approx Magnetic Phone Clamp: Approx. 32g |
Dimensions: | Folded: 79.6 x 162.1 x 36mm Extended: 73.6 x 269.4 x 69.9 mm |
Connectivity | USB-C |
Length Built-in selfie stick | 215 mm |
Dimensions of the integrated tripod | Extended length: 51cm Extended diameter: 187,6mm |
Battery capacity | 2900 mAh |
Battery life | 12 hours |
Charging time | 2 hours (5V/2A) |
Charging temperature | From 0°C to 40℃ |
Operating temperature | From 0°C to 40℃ |
Mechanical range | Pan: -230° to 100° Roll: -150° to 180° Tilt: -100° to 82° |
Maximum control speed | 120 ° / s |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Price Insta360 Flow
Insta360 Flow is available for purchase from today on insta360.com o Amazon and at selected retailers. The selling price is 169,99 € and the package includes a magnetic phone clamp, a charging cable, a grip cover and a protective case. Flow is available in two colors, Summit White and Stone Gray. Accessories sold separately include the Spotlight, which can enhance lighting for different users' shots, and custom decorative inserts to add a unique touch to the smartphone stabilizer.