Device for supporting a smartphone having a video camera or for supporting a video camera

A device for supporting a smartphone with a video camera or an action video camera for shooting and recording a video, comprising:

• a holder for receiving and holding a smartphone with a video camera or an action camera;
• a gimbal connected with the holder and provided with motors for imparting corresponding movements to the holder and thereby to the smartphone with a video camera or the action video camera;
• a handle connected to the gimbal and controllable by a user and also provided with a speaker;
• an on/off power button provided in the handle and operative for turning on or off an operation of the motors and video recording controls on and off of the device;
• means provided in the handle for receiving audio signals from an internal audio source inside the handle and an audio speaker provided in the handle for reproducing the received audio signals in the vicinity of the handle during the video recording of the video with the supported smartphone video camera or the action video camera so that the video recording includes the reproduced audio signals from the device thereby allowing the recording of the video by the supported smartphone camera or the action video camera;
• an audio signal powering up and a volume adjustment up button and an audio signal powering down and a volume adjustment down button provided in the handle for powering correspondingly up and down the audio signals reproduced in the speaker and for adjusting the volume of the received audio signals correspondingly up and down, independently from powering on and off the movement of the gimbal and thereby the movement of the grip,
• wherein said power button provided in the handle and operative for powering on or off the movement of the gimbal and thereby the movement of the handle, said components provided in the handle allowing to receive in the device audio signals from an outside audio source in order to reproduce these audio signals in the vicinity of the handle and the grip of the device, and an audio signal powering up and a volume adjustment up button and an audio signal powering down and a volume adjustment down button for powering correspondingly up and down the audio signals reproduced in the speaker and for adjusting the volume of the received audio signals up and down independently from powering on and off the movement of the gimbal and thereby the movement of the grip are located at one side of the holder, while said speaker provided in the handle and reproducing and the audio signals received in the device so that during video recording with the supported smartphone video camera or the action video camera the video recording can include the reproduced audio signals from the device is located at another opposite side of the handle;
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• additional components provided in the handle and including a joystick button for controlling a video recording and movement of the camera of the smartphone or the action camera, an orientation button for orienting the smartphone with the camera or the action camera, a button for operating corresponding modes, a button for video and photo recording, a screen display for showing wavelengths of the radio and/or video signals, a knob for switching between AM radio waves and FM radio waves, a knob for dialing a corresponding wavelength within AM and FM ranges, and a knob for adjusting a volume of the speaker which generates corresponding audio signals,
• wherein the joystick button for controlling a video recording and movement of the camera of the smartphone or the action camera, the orientation button for orienting the smartphone with the camera or the action camera, the button for operating corresponding modes, the button for video and photo recording, the screen display for showing wavelengths of the radio and/or video signals, the knob for switching between AM radio waves and FM radio waves, the knob for dialing a corresponding wavelength within AM and FM ranges, and the knob for adjusting a volume of the speaker are also located on the one side of the handle and spaced from each other in its longitudinal direction and in its transverse direction.