Why Smartphone Shot Movies Are Everywhere Now
If you follow indie filmmaking you may have noticed recently a lot of indie films being shot on smartphones.
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Jun 26, 20218 min read
My Love/Hate Relationship with the Beastgrip DOF Adapter
The Beastgrip DOF MK2 is probably the most loved & hated iPhone filmmaking accessory on the market today.
Jun 16, 20213 min read
New AI Tracking Gimbal
Hohem just released a new smartphone gimbal called the iSteady V2 and this one is different.
May 20, 20214 min read
A Large, Portable LED That You Can Carry Anywhere? Heck yeah.
LED lighting is now ubiquitous on every sized production whether that's a Hollywood feature film or a DIY YouTube video.
Apr 9, 20212 min read
FiLMiC Pro LogV3 | Graded Narrative Looks
Currently we have one LUT pack designed for FiLMIC Pro LogV3, however, we are working on additional LUTs and will be releasing them soon.
Mar 19, 20212 min read
Use ONE Light to Create 3 Different Cinematic Looks
My latest YouTube video was a lot of fun to make - we used ONE light to create 3 different cinematic looks while shooting the same scene.
Feb 14, 20212 min read
RIP Movi Cinema Robot
I learned recently that my favorite smartphone gimbal - the Movi Cinema Robot from Freefly - has been discontinued.
Dec 21, 20203 min read
FiLMiC Pro 10-bit LOGV3 Has Arrived!
Once Apple added 10-bit video to the iPhone 12 this year I very much hoped that it would trickle down into third-party apps...
Dec 15, 20202 min read
Great News..."BLUE MOON" Is Now Available!
The iPhone shot indie feature film "Blue Moon" is now (finally) available to rent or buy!
Dec 13, 20202 min read
New Video Features of the iPhone 12 Pro Max
Since getting my hands on the latest greatest iPhone 12 Pro Max just over a month ago I've already produced several videos...
Nov 20, 20203 min read
FiLMiC Pro + Dolby Vision 10-Bit HDR
When Apple announced the iPhone 12 it was a nice surprise that they now included Dolby Vision 10-Bit HDR to the native video camera app...
May 16, 20203 min read
Vlogging with an iPhone
I get this question a lot... What are the best settings to vlog with an iPhone?
Apr 5, 20201 min read
Using an iPhone Underwater and a New Short Film
Hope everyone is staying home and staying safe! What a very weird time we're all going through. And I also hope you're staying creative...
Mar 7, 20203 min read
An iPhone Camcorder?
When I started shooting video professionally I primarily used camcorders.
Feb 23, 20202 min read
Why Filters Matter
If you follow this blog or especially my YouTube channel you know that I often preach about the merits of using filters.
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