Okay, we know that to the professionals, this might be a silly test. But with more and more creatives looking to create content, your phone isn’t a bad option and we wanted to prove it. The iPhone X is a solid video camera with the capability to capture beautiful footage….
One of the biggest directors in Hollywood is ready to totally embrace filming on the iPhone. Steven Soderbergh — whose titles include everything from Ocean’s Eleven to Magic Mike — filmed his latest movie entirely an iPhone. Only instead of using it as a gimmick, Soderbergh says he’s likely going…
Less than a week after release, the iPhone X is being quickly put through its paces by photo and video professionals eager to explore the new capabilities afforded by its new camera system. We’ve already seen the camera put head to head with a Panasonic GH5, and photography experts…
A few months back, a viral video showed how the iPhone 7 could (in some respects) hold its own against a $50,000 RED Weapon. This side-by-side comparison of the iPhone 7 Plus against an $82,000 Arri Alexa is a bit more… what you expect. First off, that original video—created by…
The old photographers’ saying, “It’s not the camera, it’s the photographer” sounds like a self-serving flattery when it comes out of the mouth of a photographer, yet has never been more accurate than today. Its ironic how, as a professional photographer, I posses the knowledge of manipulating the most sophisticated gear and…
Last we heard of iPhone filmmaker Tristan Pope he was showing how a smartphone and some creativity could rival professional cameras; now he’s back and in slow-motion. Pope made waves earlier this year with his film “Romance in NYC“, a crowdfunded movie recored entirely with an iPhone 6 and a…
One of the films shown last week at the South by Southwest film festival in Austin, Texas was “9 Rides,” the story of a depressed, introspective limo driver in Los Angeles and the various people who ride with him one dark night. “We were shooting at four or five in…
The stock Camera app found in iOS is decent enough. It’s great for the casual shooting of photos and videos, and more importantly, it’s easy to use and almost always works. But just like there are dedicated photo apps for improving the quality of your photography, the same thing is…
Micro-budget comedy drama Tangerine, the story of two transgender prostitutes in Los Angeles, is remarkable not just because it shows a side of Hollywood rarely portrayed in the cinema, but because the whole film was shot on iPhones. “All of my films capture street life and are shot clandestinely to…
Luxury car-maker Bentley last year shot an ad for the Mulsanne (a mere $298,000 to you, Sir) on the iPhone 5s and iPad Air, and has this year upgraded to the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. Its new ad is for a driving jacket rather than a car, and it…
