{"product_id":"digitalfoto-dual-spring-handle-for-dji-rs-zhiyun-crane-gimbals-ares-z-1","title":"DigitalFoto Dual-Spring Handle for DJI RS \u0026 Zhiyun Crane Gimbals (ARES Z)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOk - Used condition, may show signs of wear and tear, including damages or loss of certain functions, missing items. May have worn, soiled or missing packaging. Refurbished products. Damaged Products. Missing items that impact the usage of the product. - Missing Round Base Plate, Allen Key \u0026amp; Adapter Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DigitalFoto ARES Dual-Spring Handle transforms a single-handed gimbal into a more stable, dual-handed operating system with added Z-axis (fourth axis) support. Designed for DJI RS series and select Zhiyun Crane gimbals, it helps smooth out vertical movement while distributing weight across both arms for more comfortable, controlled shooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spring-loaded arms absorb vertical bounce during movement, improving shot stability while reducing operator fatigue during longer takes. Built from aviation-grade aluminium alloy, the ARES remains lightweight while providing solid support for a wide range of gimbal setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilmmakers shooting handheld for extended periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvent and wedding videographers needing smoother walking shots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContent creators looking to improve gimbal stability without a full rig\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperators working with heavier camera setups on RS or Crane gimbals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConverts 3-axis gimbals into a 4-axis supported system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-handle design reduces fatigue and improves control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring arms smooth vertical movement for steadier footage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable load support from 4 to 11 lb (approx. 1.8–5 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with a wide range of gimbal handle diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetachable design for transport and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessory mounting via 1\/4\"-20 threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ARES system uses two spring-loaded arms connected to a central mounting bridge. Your gimbal mounts at the centre directly via handle clamp .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring arms: Absorb vertical movement, acting as a fourth axis to smooth footsteps and motion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual handles: Allow two-handed operation for better balance and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle connect bridge: Central mounting point for your gimbal\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable tension: Fine-tune spring resistance based on your rig weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach handle rotates and locks into position, allowing flexible shooting angles including standard and inverted operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose this product\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA traditional handheld gimbal can struggle with vertical bounce during movement, especially with heavier setups. The ARES introduces mechanical stabilisation without the bulk of a full support rig. The result is smoother footage, longer operating times, and less physical strain—particularly useful when shooting on the move or covering long events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWalking or tracking shots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvent coverage and weddings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocumentary and run-and-gun filmmaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal estate and commercial walkthroughs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial content with extended handheld shooting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Condition: OK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58357718221187,"sku":"ZZ-DF0024","price":55.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/6943\/8707\/files\/ZZ-DF0023-DIGITALFOTO-ARES-DUAL-SPRING-HANDLE-01_96f5c589-77ee-46d1-a5e9-cc770220539d.jpg?v=1782746868","url":"https:\/\/www.essentialphoto.co.uk\/products\/digitalfoto-dual-spring-handle-for-dji-rs-zhiyun-crane-gimbals-ares-z-1","provider":"EssentialPhoto \u0026 Video","version":"1.0","type":"link"}