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Reader response Zenmuse X7 is a camera that is made especially for filmmaking and is mainly mounted on the DJI Inspire 2 drone. According to DJI (n.d.), the main features of the Zenmuse X7 are the Super 35 camera with an integrated gimbal, A 24-megapixel CMOS sensor, four prime lenses and the Apple ProRes RAW. Filmmakers are now able to film up to 6k resolutions and with great stability. In the article “No Escape” (Holben, 2019), the Zenmuse X7 was praised when it was used to film the police drama 21 bridges. The article mentioned that the filmmakers used the DJI Inspire 2 with the Zenmuse X7 because of it being compact and its ability to film in 4k resolution. The filmmakers also made use of the functionality of the gimbal and detached it from the drone as it is small, stabilized, and can be handheld when chasing the actors during filming. The Zenmuse X5S may be a cheaper alternative but with the enhanced camera, four interchangeable lenses and the Apple ProRes RAW from the Zenm...