DJI Zenmuse Z15-A7

  • Stabilizes Camera and Keeps Shot Level
  • Control Angle Accuracy:±0.01°
  • Variable Speed 360° Panning
  • Tilts up to +50°:/-140°
  • Rolls up to ±40°
  • Integrated IMU Module
  • Remote Shutter Release Operation
  • Three Selectable Control Modes
  • For A2 and WooKong-M Flight Controllers
  • For Octo-rotor Such as S1000 and S800

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Description

Precision Aerial Cinematography with Zenmuse Z15-A7

The DJI Zenmuse Z15-A7 is a highly specialized 3-axis gimbal designed specifically for the Sony α7s and α7r cameras, offering unparalleled precision and stability for aerial cinematography. It supports a maximum load weight of around 580g to 622g, depending on the camera configuration, and features an angular vibration range of ±0.01°, ensuring extremely smooth footage. The gimbal provides complete 360° control with a controlled rotation speed of up to ±130°/s for pan and tilt, and ±30°/s for roll, allowing for comprehensive shot composition and creative flexibility.

This gimbal system is engineered to achieve low-light aerial creativity, a feat not easily accomplished with other setups. The precision and reliability of the Zenmuse series are well-regarded among professional filmmakers and photographers globally, contributing to its reputation for facilitating perfect stability in various flight conditions. Additionally, the Z15-A7 supports streaming video and features multiple control modes to suit different shooting requirements. It’s built with a Gimbal Servo Drive Module to improve control and stability while minimizing vibration and maximizing torque.

Advanced 3-Axis Stabilization Technology: The Zenmuse Z15-A7 offers an industry-leading stabilization system, boasting an angular vibration range limited to ±0.01°. This precision ensures that every shot you take from the sky is incredibly smooth and stable, regardless of the flight conditions or maneuvers being performed by the drone.

Tailored for Sony α7 Series Cameras: Specifically designed to be compatible with the Sony α7s and α7r, this gimbal enables photographers and filmmakers to capture stunning footage in low-light conditions. This optimization leverages the high sensitivity and excellent image quality of the Sony α7 series, expanding creative possibilities in aerial cinematography.

Unrestricted 360° Rotation Control: Providing continuous 360° rotation on its pan axis, the Zenmuse Z15-A7 allows for an unparalleled level of creative shot composition. This feature enables filmmakers to capture breathtaking panoramic shots and track moving subjects with ease, ensuring no angle is out of reach.

Rapid and Precise Movement Control: The gimbal offers maximum controlled rotation speeds of up to ±130°/s for pan and tilt, and ±30°/s for roll, enabling quick and precise adjustments. This responsiveness is crucial for capturing dynamic shots in fast-paced environments, allowing users to adapt swiftly to changing scenes.

Versatile Control Modes for Enhanced Flexibility: The Zenmuse Z15-A7 is equipped with multiple control modes, allowing operators to select the most appropriate level of camera maneuverability for each situation. Whether you need orientation-locked, non-orientation-locked, or FPV (First Person View) controls, switching between these modes is quick and seamless.

Seamless Live Video Streaming Capabilities: Equipped with HDMI-AV/HD video output modules, the gimbal supports live streaming and remote shutter control, making it an ideal solution for real-time broadcasting. This feature allows for seamless integration with existing video equipment and workflows, enhancing the production value of live events and broadcasts.

Enhanced Stability with Gimbal Servo Drive Module: The inclusion of a Gimbal Servo Drive Module significantly improves the gimbal’s control and stability. By being fine-tuned to the specific weight and balance of the Sony α7 series cameras, it maximizes torque and minimizes vibration, ensuring smooth operation even in demanding conditions.

State-of-the-Art IMU and Infrared Modules for Effortless Control: With a built-in Independent IMU Module and an Infrared Module, the Zenmuse Z15-A7 achieves highly stable and precise attitude control. This integration reduces the overall weight and simplifies setup, allowing users to begin shooting without lengthy preparations. The addition of an infrared receiver also introduces the capability for remote shutter control, further expanding the gimbal’s versatility.

Broad Compatibility for Professional Aerial Filmmaking: The gimbal is fully compatible with DJI’s S900 and S1000+ drone platforms and can be seamlessly integrated with advanced flight controllers like the A2 or WooKong-M. This compatibility ensures a professional and efficient flying experience, making it a go-to solution for high-end aerial cinematography and photography projects.

Specifications

Peripheral

Supported Camera
Sony a7S / a7R
Supported Lens
Sony FE 35mm f/2.8 ZA
Control Requirements
At least 4 spare receiver channels
S-Bus/PPM receiver supported
Software Requirements
For Assistant Software: Windows 8, 7, XP SP3 — 32 or 64-bit

Electrical Characteristics

Working Current
Static Current: 200 mA at 25 V
Dynamic Current: 400 mA at 25 V
Locked-Rotor Current: 4 A at 25 V
GCU BEC Output
10 A at 12 V
Transmit Power
GCU Wireless Video Transmission: 1 A at 12 V

Performance

Load Weight (Reference Value)
1.4 lb / (622 g) with Sony a7S, FE 35mm f/2.8 ZA lens, battery, lens hood, and SD Card
1.3 lb (580 g) with Sony a7SR, FE 35 mm f2.8 ZA lens, battery, lens hood, and SD Card
Controlled Angle Accuracy
±0.01°
Maximum Controlled Rotation Speed
Pan Axis: ±130°/s
Tilt Axis: ±130°/s
Roll Axis ±30°/s
Controlled Rotation Range
Pan Axis Control: ±360° continuous rotation
Tilt Axis Control: +50°:/-140°
Roll Axis Control: ±40°

General

Power Requirements
GCU: 4S to 12 S LiPo (6S if using S800, S1000+)
Operating Temperature
14 to 122°F (-10 to 50°C)
Dimensions
Gimbal: 8.7 x 8.7 x 7.5″ (220 x 220 x 190 mm)
Camera Frame Dimensions: 5.6 x 3″ (142 x 76 mm)
GCU: 2.5 x 1.4 x 0.8″ (64.2 x 34.1 x 19.5 mm)
Weight
Gimbal: 2.9 lb (1.3 kg)
GCU: 2.2 oz (63 g)

Packaging Info

Package Weight
4.7 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
10 x 9.449 x 9.37″

FAQs for DJI Zenmuse Z15-A7

  1. What cameras are compatible with the DJI Zenmuse Z15-A7?
    • The Zenmuse Z15-A7 is compatible with the Sony a7, a7R, and a7S series cameras. It is specifically designed to fit these models, ensuring optimal stability and performance for aerial photography and videography.
  2. How do I mount my camera onto the Zenmuse Z15-A7?
    • First, ensure the gimbal is powered off. Carefully attach your Sony a7 series camera onto the gimbal mount using the provided screws and adjustment tools, following the instructions in the user manual. Make sure the camera is securely fastened to prevent any movement during flight.
  3. Can the Zenmuse Z15-A7 control the camera’s functions remotely?
    • Yes, the Zenmuse Z15-A7 can control certain camera functions remotely via the DJI GO app or the dedicated remote controller. Functions such as shutter release, video recording, and some settings adjustments can be controlled, depending on the camera model.
  4. What drones is the Zenmuse Z15-A7 compatible with?
    • The Zenmuse Z15-A7 is designed to be compatible with various DJI platforms, including the Matrice 600 and others that support the Zenmuse gimbal system. Compatibility may vary, so check the latest supported models on the DJI website.
  5. How does the Zenmuse Z15-A7 stabilize the camera?
    • The Zenmuse Z15-A7 uses a 3-axis gimbal system with high-precision motors and advanced algorithms to stabilize the camera. It compensates for movements and vibrations in real-time, ensuring smooth and stable footage even in challenging conditions.
  6. What is the maximum payload of the Zenmuse Z15-A7?
    • The Zenmuse Z15-A7 is designed to carry the Sony a7 series cameras with certain lenses. It can support a maximum payload that encompasses the weight of these cameras along with compatible lenses. Refer to the official DJI specifications for exact payload capacity.
  7. Can I update the firmware of the Zenmuse Z15-A7?
    • Yes, DJI releases firmware updates for the Zenmuse Z15-A7 to enhance performance and add new features. Updates can be done via the DJI Assistant 2 software or the DJI GO app, following the instructions provided by DJI.
  8. What kind of batteries does the Zenmuse Z15-A7 use?
    • The Zenmuse Z15-A7 itself does not contain a battery but is powered through the drone’s power system. Ensure your drone’s battery is fully charged to power both the drone and the gimbal system during operation.
  9. How do I calibrate the Zenmuse Z15-A7?
    • Calibration can be done through the DJI Assistant 2 software or the DJI GO app. Follow the on-screen instructions to calibrate the gimbal, ensuring it is on a level surface and the camera is properly mounted.
  10. Where can I find the Zenmuse Z15-A7 manual?
    • The Zenmuse Z15-A7 manual is available for download on the DJI website. It provides comprehensive information on mounting, calibration, operation, and troubleshooting.

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