Capture smooth, professional-quality footage with the DJI Osmo Mobile 8P - a powerful, all-in-one ...Capture smooth, professional-quality footage with the DJI Osmo Mobile 8P - a powerful, all-in-one smartphone gimbal designed for creators on the move. Unlock pro framing with the detachable Osmo FrameTap remote. Get expanded and enhanced subject tracking with ActiveTrack 8.0. The DJI Osmo Mobile 8P is a compact 3-axis smartphone gimbal for handheld mobile video, remote framing and self-filming. Unfold the handle, attach your smartphone with the magnetic clamp, and the gimbal counters small hand movements as you film. The included Osmo FrameTap device provides a separate screen for checking composition and controlling the camera from a distance, while the built-in extension rod and tripod make it easier to set up and frame shots solo. The DJI Osmo Mobile 8P Standard Combo is a three-axis phone gimbal with a detachable remote with live view, Active Track 8.0, tracking, 360° pan rotation and 10-hour operating time, suited to creators and mobile videographers.
The DJI Osmo Mobile 8P Standard Combo is for mobile content creators and videographers seeking smooth, professional-quality footage. Its key benefit is enhanced stabilization and creative control through its 3-axis gimbal and detachable Osmo FrameTap remote. A potential consideration is the need for a compatible smartphone and ensuring it's securely mounted.
All features
Model Part Number
CP.OS.00000617.01
Brand
DJI
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary benefit of the Osmo FrameTap remote?
The Osmo FrameTap remote provides a dedicated screen for monitoring your shot composition and allows for camera control from a distance, enabling more precise framing and easier self-filming without needing to touch your smartphone directly.
How does ActiveTrack 8.0 work?
ActiveTrack 8.0 uses advanced algorithms to identify and follow a selected subject on your smartphone screen. The gimbal then intelligently pans, tilts, and rolls to keep the subject centered and in focus as they move.
Can I use the Osmo Mobile 8P without the DJI Mimo app?
While the gimbal can perform basic stabilization functions without the app, you will need the DJI Mimo app to access advanced features like ActiveTrack, intelligent modes, remote control via FrameTap, and firmware updates.
What is the maximum operating time on a full charge?
The DJI Osmo Mobile 8P offers up to 10 hours of operating time on a full charge, depending on usage patterns and the weight of the smartphone attached.
How do I balance my smartphone on the gimbal?
Loosen the clamp, attach your phone, and then adjust the phone's position within the clamp until it remains level when the gimbal is powered off. Then, power on the gimbal for active stabilization.
Is the Osmo Mobile 8P waterproof?
The DJI Osmo Mobile 8P is not waterproof. It is designed for use in various conditions but should be protected from rain and submersion in water.
Can I charge my phone while using the gimbal?
The Osmo Mobile 8P itself does not provide power to your smartphone. You would need to rely on your smartphone's battery or an external power bank for your phone.
Troubleshooting
Gimbal not stabilizing properly
Ensure your smartphone is correctly and securely mounted, centered on the clamp. Re-balance the gimbal if necessary. Check that no protective case is interfering with movement.
Smartphone not recognized by the app
Verify that Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone and that the gimbal is powered on. Try restarting both the gimbal and the smartphone. Ensure you are using the latest version of the DJI Mimo app.
ActiveTrack is not following the subject
Ensure the subject is clearly visible and distinct from the background. Re-select the subject in the app. Make sure the gimbal is not too far away from the subject or in an environment with too much movement.
FrameTap remote not responding
Check the connection of the FrameTap remote to the gimbal. Ensure the remote is charged. Try re-pairing the remote through the DJI Mimo app.
Gimbal is beeping continuously
This may indicate a low battery or a motor overload. Ensure the gimbal is balanced and not obstructed. Charge the device fully.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Achieves exceptionally smooth and stable video, even when moving.
The detachable FrameTap remote significantly enhances creative control and framing flexibility.
Advanced ActiveTrack 8.0 keeps subjects reliably in focus.
Integrated tripod and extension rod offer great versatility for solo creators.
Long battery life supports extended shooting sessions.
Compact and foldable design for easy portability.
Cons
Requires a compatible smartphone to function.
Learning curve associated with advanced features like ActiveTrack and FrameTap controls.
Magnetic clamp may require careful alignment with certain phone models.
Performance can be affected by very extreme environmental conditions (e.g., high winds).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Unfold the Gimbal: Extend the gimbal handle.
Attach Smartphone: Open the magnetic clamp and secure your smartphone. Ensure it is centered for optimal balance.
Connect FrameTap: If using the detachable remote, attach it to the designated port on the gimbal.
Power On: Press the power button to activate the gimbal.
App Pairing: Download the DJI Mimo app and follow on-screen instructions to pair your phone via Bluetooth for full functionality.
Compatibility
Smartphones: Compatible with most modern smartphones. Check the official DJI website for specific dimensions and weight compatibility.
Operating Systems: Requires iOS or Android smartphones with the DJI Mimo app installed.
Care
Cleaning: Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to clean the gimbal and clamp. Avoid abrasive cleaners or liquids.
Storage: Fold the gimbal and store it in its protective case or a safe place to prevent damage.
Battery: Charge the battery using the provided USB-C cable. Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures during charging or storage.