OBSBOT Tail 2 AI-Powered PTZR 4K Live Production Camera

Add a powerful broadcast camera to your remote, home, or conference room environment that can follow you around the room with the OBSBOT Tail 2 AI-Powered PTZR 4K Live Production Camera. The Tail 2 updates its features from the Tail Air with a powerful 1/1.5″ 50MP CMOS sensor; updated AI human/animal/object tracking, updated gesture control 2.0, HDMI/SDI/USB-C/IP streaming output, mic/line 3.5mm audio input jacks, NDI support, and high-quality, low-light performance.

AI Tracking

 

Improved intelligent tracking algorithm seamlessly keeps the subject in frame, enabling hands-free operation to concentrate on capturing outstanding video. The new “Only Me” feature ensures unwavering focus on your selected subject. For group scenarios, our enhanced AI algorithm delivers precise Group Tracking.

The improved Animal and Object Tracking features are now more accurate and intelligent than ever before, making it easier to show off over 30 animal types and over 200 object types.

 

Easy Tracking Controls

 

Starting tracking is now simpler than ever – just double-click your target in the Obsbot Start preview interface to instantly activate AI Tracking. With the improved recognition engine and expanded database, you can immediately lock onto any supported subject with minimal delay.

There are flexible tracking speed settings to match your subject’s movement patterns. Adjust tracking speed across a wide range or create custom settings to ensure smooth, precise following regardless of pace.

 

Axis Control

 

For ultimate creative control, the Tail 2 features enhanced pan and tilt axis customization during AI Tracking. Fine-tune the speed of each axis independently on a scale of 1-10, or lock either axis for pure horizontal or vertical tracking.

This versatile control system helps you capture exactly the movement you need while preventing unwanted camera motion.

 

Auto Framing and Composition Lines

 

Experience smarter, more intuitive framing with Tail 2’s enhanced AI technology. The new AI auto framing features powerful auto zoom capabilities with an impressive 3-24x range. From close-up portrait shots to long-distance captures, you can easily customize your composition to match any shooting scenario.

Tail 2’s composition Lines feature provides real-time visual guides to enhance your framing. Easily adjust on-screen lines to reposition your target and achieve the perfect composition for your shooting environment and creative needs.

 

Multiple Interfaces

 

The Tail 2 includes several built-in interfaces, allowing it to have abundant compatibility. You can output its video signal directly to a screen or integrate it seamlessly into your current live stream workflow.

Use the HDMI port for outputting up to 4K60 and 1080p120

Other outputs include USB-C 2.1 Gen 1 and 3G-SDI

IP streaming

RS-232 input/output jacks

Mic and line inputs

USB power input

microSD card slot for recording

Gesture Control

 

Control the Tail 2 effortlessly from extended distances with intuitive hand gestures.

The device enables AI Tracking activation, zoom adjustments, and recording control through natural hand movements, making solo content creation seamless and efficient.

 

Accurate Focus and Zoom

 

The Tail 2’s advanced all-pixel PDAF (Phase Detection Auto Focus) technology enables lightning-fast and precise autofocus, ensuring crystal-clear footage, whether you’re tracking moving subjects or switching between multiple targets.

The enhanced Regular Focus and Face Focus modes provide improved accuracy and efficiency. The new Foreground Focus automatically prioritizes subjects closest to the camera, ensuring your intended target stays sharp and in focus throughout your shoot.

 

With 5x optical zoom and 12x hybrid zoom, this camera excels at capturing distant subjects. Even objects far away appear sharp and detailed, as if they were right in front of you, pushing the boundaries of long-distance videography.

 

Virtual Production with FreeD

 

Thanks to Tail 2’s minimal angular vibration (±0.003°), the FreeD protocol delivers precise virtual camera data, ensuring stable and reliable real-time streaming and rendering for virtual productions.

Battery Powered

The upgraded 5000mAh battery in Tail 2 provides up to five hours of continuous video shooting and live streaming, giving you extended operation time with reliable power performance for your critical shooting sessions.

Control Options

The Tail 2 combines Wi-Fi 6 connectivity with bipolar antenna design to deliver ultra-fast and reliable wireless performance. This advanced technology ensures stable data transmission and responsive control for your streaming workflow, all without the need for cables.

Tally Light

The integrated tally light provides the on-air or program status of the camera. For content creators, streamers, and videographers, it’s an indispensable ally in maintaining a smooth, professional workflow.

OBSBOT Ecosystem

 

OBSBOT provides a software suite to control the Tail 2, including Obsbot Start console software, Obsbot Live for multicamera streaming, and Obsbot Center for compatibility and control of all OBSBOT devices.

Simply connect your OBSBOT products for an extremely compact, convenient, and smart streaming setup. The OBSBOT ecosystem, with Tail 2 integration, simplifies multicam video production, camera control, program direction, and video distribution. Start professional live streaming anywhere, anytime, with minimal crew requirements.

 

Connect your OBSBOT Tail 2 to OBSBOT’s suite of software for enhanced compatibility across various usage scenarios. Use Obsbot Start for a quick console experience, Obsbot Live for multicamera streaming setups, or Obsbot Center for comprehensive control over all OBSBOT products