We've created gear recommendations on Amazon! We get lots of questions on the best way to start building a filmmaking kit and so here are some suggestions:
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Smartphone Gear 101 - Getting Started
Smartphone Lenses, Rigs + Cases
Move Your Smartphone Camera! (Gimbals, Sliders + Dollies)
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(Also, see other ideas & favorites below. Not all gear is available on Amazon.)
FAVORITE APPS
VIDEO CAMERA / CINEMATOGAPHY APPS
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VIDEO EDITING APPS
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AUDIO RECORDING APPS
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OTHER FILMMAKING APPS
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Note: Some of these apps may no longer be available or work with later versions of iOS.
FAVORITE SMARTPHONE GEAR
CAMERA SUPPORT
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GIMBALS
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Moza Mini-MI (holds 300g payload!)
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TRIPODS
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LENS ADAPTERS / FILTERS / LIGHTS
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MICROPHONES / RECORDERS
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Yeti Mic (for studio)
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Note: Some of this gear may no longer be available or work with later iPhone or other mobile phone models.
These lists are primarily apps and gear that we've reviewed and/or use on a regular basis. For detailed insights on mobile filmmaking apps we'd suggest checking out Handheld Hollywood.
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To see all of the filmmaking gear we use to produce our YouTube show and more please visit our page on Kit. And the primary music we use in our work is from the Artlist (get 2 months free using this link).
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Also, check out our partner site CineMoti if you need unique quality stock footage for your indie project (and use discount code SAVE50 to get 50% off all orders).
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