A Beginner's Guide to Osmo Pocket 4

01 Unboxing

Unbox your package to discover the product and accessories. Ensure everything matches the checklist and is in perfect condition. Check out the image below for more details.

Osmo Pocket 4 Standard Combo

Osmo Pocket 4 Standard Combo contents

Osmo Pocket 4 Creator Combo

Osmo Pocket 4 Creator Combo contents

02 Preparing Your Device

2.1 Device Charging

Connect the USB-C port and charger using the provided charging cable. It is recommended to use a USB-C PD charger.

Charging Osmo Pocket 4 via the USB-C port

2.2 Powering On/Off

After removing the gimbal clamp, rotate the screen clockwise or press the Shutter/Record Button once to power on the device. When not recording, press and hold the Shutter/Record Button or rotate the touchscreen counterclockwise to power off.

2.3 Product Activation

For first-time use, the camera should be activated in the DJI Mimo app, so download it before you start.

Enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on the mobile device. Open the DJI Mimo app, tap the camera icon on the home screen, and follow the prompts to connect and activate the camera.

2.4 Firmware Update

A prompt will appear in DJI Mimo when new firmware is available after the camera is connected. Tap the prompt and follow the on-screen instructions to update the firmware for the best experience.

03 Product Usage

3.1 Rotatable Touchscreen and Button Functions

· Buttons

Osmo Pocket 4 button functions

· Rotatable touchscreen

Osmo Pocket 4 rotatable touchscreen gestures

Watch the video to learn more about the rotatable screen and button functions.

3.2 Shooting Settings

3.2.1 Setting the Shooting Mode

The camera powers on in Video mode by default. You can switch shooting modes by tapping the icon in the bottom-left corner.

3.2.2 Setting the Shooting Parameters

Swipe up from the bottom of the camera view to set the parameters for each shooting mode. Various parameters can be set in different shooting modes.

3.2.3 Setting the Image and Audio Parameters

Swipe left in the camera view to adjust image and audio settings, including Beautify, Glamour Effects, and Film Tones.

3.3 Gimbal Mode

The gimbal reduces camera shake during shooting with mechanical stabilization. Swipe down from the top of the screen to switch between different gimbal modes.

3.4 Intelligent Shooting Features

3.4.1 ActiveTrack

With ActiveTrack enabled, the camera automatically follows your subject, becoming your personal videographer.

3.4.2 SpinShot

With SpinShot enabled, when recording starts, the camera will automatically rotate 90° or 180° to capture footage, creating a distinctive cinematic effect.

3.4.3 Glamour Effects

· Beautify

Swipe left in the camera view to enable Beautify and adjust Smoothness, Brightness, and Skin Tone.

Note: Beautify and Film Tone cannot be enabled at the same time.

· App Glamour Effects

When Glamour Effects is enabled, the effect will not be shown in real time on the camera screen. Connect to the app to preview it.

3.5 Connecting Accessories

3.5.1 Connecting to DJI Mic Series

The camera can connect to two DJI wireless microphone transmitters simultaneously.

Note: The Creator Combo includes a DJI Mic 3 Transmitter that is linked with the camera before delivery.

3.5.2 Connecting Osmo Pocket 4 Fill Light

It is recommended to use the fill light when shooting in low-light environments.

Note: The fill light is not included in the Standard Combo and needs to be purchased separately.

3.5.3 More

· Osmo Pocket 4 Handle With 1/4″ Thread: Provides a more comfortable grip while shooting.

· Osmo Pocket 4 Battery Handle: Extends the camera's operating time.

· Osmo Mini Tripod: Designed for fixed-position shooting.

· Osmo Pocket 3 Expansion Adapter: Enables expanded connectivity with a wide range of accessories.

Note: The Battery Handle and Expansion Adapter are sold separately.

3.6 Footage Storage and Export

3.6.1 Footage Storage

The camera comes with 107 GB of available storage and also supports expanding storage by installing a microSD card.

3.6.2 Footage Playback

Swipe right in the camera view to access the playback page and view captured photos and videos.

3.6.3 Footage Export

After shooting, you can transfer the photos and videos to your mobile device or computer for saving.

· Export to a mobile device

· Export to a computer

3.7 Powering Off and Storage

Before storing the camera, remove the fill light and wide-angle lens first, then power off the camera.

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