A New Action Camera Maker Is Here To Take On DJI

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1. 7d ago

   Hohem Enters Action Camera Market With Eyepic Steadycam

   Hohem has entered the action camera and gimbal market with the Eyepic, a steadycam featuring a detachable action camera. Previewed at IFA 2026 in Berlin, the device positions Hohem as a direct competitor to DJI. Other recent industry activity at the trade show included the debut of the Hoverair Versa gimbal camera. Elsewhere in the sector, Insta360 has released the Luna Ultra and the X6, the latter of which features a smaller body and larger sensors for improved low-light performance.

   Why it matters

   The action camera market is currently seeing a surge of new hardware aimed at professional and enthusiast creators. These releases target the dominance of established brands like DJI. The shift toward integrated gimbal systems and larger sensors reflects a broader industry trend toward cinematic quality in portable formats.

   What is confirmed

   • Hohem previewed the Eyepic steadycam with a detachable action camera at IFA 2026.
   • The Insta360 X6 uses larger sensors for better low-light performance and has a smaller body.

   What to watch next

   • Official pricing and release date for the Hohem Eyepic
   • Performance benchmarks comparing the Eyepic to DJI equivalents
   Sources used for this update (4)

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   4. www.wired.com — Review: Insta360 X6 Camera
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2. 8d ago

   Hohem Enters Action Camera Market with Eyepic Gimbal

   Hohem previewed the Eyepic at IFA 2026, marking the company's first venture into camera manufacturing. The device is a steadycam featuring a detachable action camera. This move positions Hohem as a direct competitor to DJI in the action camera and gimbal market. Other recent industry activity includes the release of the Insta360 Luna Ultra and the debut of the Hoverair Versa gimbal camera at the same Berlin trade show.

   Why it matters

   The action camera market is traditionally dominated by DJI. New entrants are attempting to disrupt this space by integrating stabilized gimbal hardware directly with removable camera modules.

   What is confirmed

   • Hohem previewed the Eyepic, its first camera, at IFA 2026.
   • The Eyepic is a gimbal camera with a detachable action camera.

   Still unconfirmed

   • Dreame announced a gimbal camera featuring a 100 megapixel Four Thirds sensor.
   • Insta360 is teasing a new camera called Luna.

   What to watch next

   • Official pricing and release date for the Hohem Eyepic
   • Technical specifications for the Dreame gimbal camera sensor
   • Feature reveals for the Insta360 Luna
   Sources used for this update (9)

   1. Forbes — A New Action Camera Maker Is Here To Take On DJI
   2. Engadget — Hohem's Eyepic Gimbal Camera Has A Detachable Camera
   3. The Verge — Hohem’s tiny steadycam has a removable action cam
   4. 43 Rumors — Dreame announced a Gimbal camera with 100 megapixel Four Thirds sensor
   5. Camera Jabber — Hohem previews Eyepic, its first camera, at IFA 2026
   6. www.slashgear.com — SlashGear's Best Of IFA Awards: The Best Tech We Found In Berlin
   7. www.digitalcameraworld.com — Insta360 teases its next camera – so what happens when you poke out one of Luna's eyes?
   8. www.cnet.com — I’m a Travel Photographer and I’m Bringing This Gimbal Camera on My Next Adventure
   9. www.cined.com — OPENMOON Filmtools Products Now Available at B&H
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