# Travel-Ready Smartphone Gimbals The DJI Osmo Mobile 3 Gimbal Has a Compact, Folding Design By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-08-14 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dji-osmo-mobile-3 References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/dji-osmo-mobile-3-phone-stabilizer/) & [store.dji](https://store.dji.com/product/osmo-mobile-3) The [DJI](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dji-osmo-mobile-7-pro) Osmo Mobile 3 gimbal is a travel-ready accessory for consumers that will enable them to seamlessly capture photos and video in a professional, streamlined manner. The device works by having a [smartphone positioned into the mount](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snappy-mobile) and instantly going to work stabilizing it as users enjoy the sights. The unit can be used in both portrait and landscape modes, and features a zoom slider that can be used without the need to interact with the smartphone to further accelerate a photographer's capabilities. The DJI Osmo Mobile 3 gimbal also works with an accompanying app to let users take advantage of intelligent functionalities such as the ability to lock onto a subject and track them. The unit will offer up to 15 hours of usage per charge. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 49% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/photography) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Travel-ready Smartphone Gimbals:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Develop lightweight and portable smartphone gimbals with advanced stabilization features to enhance photography and videography while traveling. - **Professional-grade Stabilization:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Create advanced gimbal technology that offers professional-grade stabilization for smartphones, improving the quality of photos and videos captured by consumers. - **Intelligent Gimbal Functionality:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Develop innovative smartphone gimbals integrated with intelligent functionalities, such as subject tracking and automated features, to enhance user experience and creativity. ### Where This Applies - **Consumer Electronics:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Incorporate smartphone gimbals into the consumer electronics market, offering consumers a new and convenient way to enhance their photography and videography skills. - **Photography and Videography:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Introduce smartphone gimbals to the photography and videography industry as a practical tool for professionals and enthusiasts to achieve smooth and stable shots. - **Travel and Tourism:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Collaborate with the travel and tourism sector to integrate smartphone gimbals into travel packages, allowing travelers to capture memorable moments and share them effortlessly. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Modular Multifunctional Smartphone Gimbals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dji-osmo-mobile-7-pro.md) - [360-Degree Active Tracking Gimbals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dji-osmo-mobile-8.md) - [Pocket-Sized Gimbal Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dji-osmo-pocket-3.md) - [Advanced AI-Powered Smartphone Gimbals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-tracking.md) - [Automated AI Smartphone Stabilizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smove-pro-mobile-x.md) - [AI-Powered Gimbals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/isteady-m7.md) - [Solo Vlogger Smartphone Gimbals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gimbal-griptok.md) - [Omni-Compatible Handheld Gimbals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zhiyun-crane-m3.md) - [Portable Stabilizing Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/djis-osmo-action-4.md)