Overview of Insta360 Third-Person Backpack Mount
Unlock breathtaking, drone-like perspectives with the Insta360 Third-Person Backpack Mount. This innovative accessory allows you to capture epic third-person shots of your adventures without the need for a drone or a second person. By securely mounting your Insta360 camera behind you, this mount creates a stunning "video game" style view that follows your every move. It’s the ultimate tool for solo creators, athletes, and adventurers who want to capture their experiences from a unique, cinematic angle. Free your hands and focus on the action while this mount does the work of filming you in the center of it all.
Key Features & Technologies
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Hands-Free, Drone-Like Shots
The primary feature of this mount is its ability to create incredible third-person perspectives effortlessly. The mount positions the camera on a rigid pole behind you, making it invisible in 360-degree footage. This results in clean, unobstructed shots that look like they were filmed by a professional drone flying just behind you.
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Ultimate Stability
Engineered for action, the mount features a highly damping ball head design. This, combined with Insta360's signature Flow State Stabilization, ensures your footage is incredibly smooth and steady, even during high-intensity activities like skiing, snowboarding, or mountain biking. The robust construction minimizes vibrations for professional-quality video.
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Lightweight and Durable Construction
The mount is built with a combination of high-strength materials, including a carbon fiber pole, aluminum alloy, and nylon. This makes the entire setup both lightweight and incredibly durable, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of your adventures without weighing you down or impacting your performance.
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Universal Backpack Compatibility
The adjustable strap system is designed for versatility. It can be securely attached to a wide variety of backpacks, allowing you to use your favorite gear. The adjustable straps ensure a snug and stable fit, providing a reliable platform for your camera on any journey.
Technical Specifications
Attribute |
Specification |
Materials |
Aluminum alloy, Nylon, Carbon fiber |
Weight |
Approximately 612g |
Mounting Type |
Backpack Strap Mount |
Design and Build Quality
The Insta360 Third-Person Backpack Mount is thoughtfully designed for both performance and ease of use. Its frame is constructed from a sturdy aluminum alloy, providing a solid base that won't flex under pressure. The pole is made from lightweight yet rigid carbon fiber to keep the camera steady without adding excess weight. The nylon straps are durable and feature secure buckles, ensuring the mount stays firmly in place on your backpack throughout your activity.
Size and Weight
Weighing in at approximately 612g, the entire mount is designed to be as unobtrusive as possible. Its weight is comparable to a small tablet, distributed evenly across your backpack to minimize any noticeable impact on your movement. The lightweight carbon fiber pole extends to capture the perfect shot without creating a burdensome lever effect, allowing you to move freely and naturally.
Ease of Use
Setting up the mount is straightforward. The system of adjustable straps allows for quick and secure attachment to most standard backpacks. Once the frame is attached, the camera and carbon fiber pole can be mounted in seconds. This user-friendly design means you spend less time fiddling with gear and more time capturing incredible footage. The hands-free nature of the mount allows you to fully engage in your activity, whether you're navigating a trail, shredding a slope, or exploring a new city.
Real-life Applications
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Skiing and Snowboarding: Capture immersive follow-cam footage as you carve down the mountain, showcasing your technique and the stunning alpine scenery.
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Hiking and Trekking: Document your journey through epic landscapes with a constant, stable shot that captures you and your surroundings.
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Motorcycle and Bicycle Touring: Get incredible third-person views of your ride, perfect for vlogging your road trips and adventures.
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Urban Exploration: Film your city explorations from a unique perspective, creating dynamic and engaging content that stands out.
Compatibility
This mount is compatible with a wide array of Insta360 cameras, including:
- X3
- ONE RS (excluding the 1-inch 360)
- ONE X2
- ONE R
- ONE X
- ONE
Note: When using this mount with Insta360 Ace or Ace Pro, a Quick Release Mount or 3-Prong to 1/4" Adapter (sold separately) is required.
What's in the box
- 1x Backpack Mounting Frame
- 2x Backpack Strap
- 2x Waist Strap
- 1x Carbon Fiber Pole
Other Important Information
Tips for the Best Shot
- For optimal stability and the best results, it is recommended to use the mount with a full or partially full backpack. An empty backpack may shift during activity and affect footage quality.
- As the camera will be behind you and out of your direct line of sight, always be mindful of your surroundings to avoid collisions that could damage the camera or pole.
Ready to get your Insta360 Third-Person Backpack Mount?
Stop dreaming about drone shots and start capturing them yourself. The Insta360 Third-Person Backpack Mount is a game-changer for content creators and adventure enthusiasts, offering a simple yet powerful way to elevate your videos. Add this versatile mount to your gear to unlock new creative possibilities and film your experiences like never before.