Pivo Tiny Pod Camera Mount Review - The Gadgeteer

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There is also a $109 Pivo Pod Red that includes a slightly less effective motor and has a 10-second complete rotation speed and 3 rotation speeds. Pivo Pod Silver design, The Pivo Pod Silver has a charming matte-black finish, with a slim silver ring that hugs the upper center of the unit simply under the motorized mount.

The Pivo Pod likewise includes a coordinating push-button control covered in the exact same soft silicone that allows you to control the unit. In general, the build quality is excellent. The Pivo Pod SIlver has a 1/4 inch thread on its bottom surface so you can link it to a tripod or a mobile phone gimbal.

There is likewise a bubble level on the top of the unit to help you get perfectly level and aligned shots. This particularly comes in useful when shooting outdoors on different surfaces that might not be level. The change mount on the top of the unit works to excellence and allows you to securely put your phone in the unit and tighten it into location with the twist of a knob.

It has several buttons for changing the motor direction and speed, image capture, zoom, and pausing the motor. Unfortunately, there's no power button. (Image credit: Future)The Pivo Pod Silver features a micro-USB port for charging the unit; which is a rather antiquated choice in this day and age. A circular light at the center of the system turns blue when the button is pressed and connected to your phone by means of Bluetooth and red when detached or charging.

It also suggests that if you set up the Pivo where you can walk around the unit, it will follow you around as your phone films. It's a really nice result you need to pursue yourself. The Pivo Pod Silver setup is incredibly quick thanks to its Bluetooth connection.

As soon as you're linked, you will observe that the software application will start tracking your face and the motor on the unit will match your movements. Pivo Pod Silver Software The Pivo Pod Silver's software is actually the star of the whole experience. The AI Tracking and autofocus capability are excellent and rival lots of DSLR cams.