Mobile "Video Kit" Gear Ideas
A recurring question I get is, "what kind of mobile filmmaking gear should I buy?"... So I've created "Video Kit" gear pages.
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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.
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.
Apr 3, 20212 min read
Pro Sound Recording with Mobile Devices
I've recently been very interested in how easy and affordable it is to record professional quality sound with mobile devices.
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 29, 20203 min read
Favorite Mobile Filmmaking Tech of 2020
Last year I did my "Best" gear list of 2019 which was a Top 10 countdown style list, but this year I decided to do a "favorites" list...
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 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...
Aug 12, 20204 min read
Why Mobile Filmmaking Isn't Reliable Enough (Yet)
Let me start by saying I'm probably one of the biggest proponents of mobile filmmaking on YouTube or the Internet or maybe even the planet.
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.
Feb 8, 20201 min read
MOONDOG LABS Did What?
In a surprise move Moondog Labs released a new filter mount that covers all 3 cameras on the iPhone 11 Pro.
Jan 18, 20201 min read
Monitoring Audio with FiLMiC Pro
Definitely love creating those crispy images with FiLMiC Pro, but... don't forget about the sound.
Dec 21, 20191 min read
Best of 2019 (Video Version)
I did a very detailed blog post about my favorite mobile filmmaking gear of 2019 along with a podcast.
Dec 15, 201910 min read
Best Mobile Filmmaking Gear of 2019
It's that time of year for the annual "Best of" lists to appear and so I'm going to add one to the blogosphere now too wit
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