If you want to capture movie-like videos with your smartphone, use Blackmagic Camera – Mobile Watch

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Blackmagic Design, which develops a variety of video equipment used in professional settings such as cinema cameras, has released the 'Blackmagic Camera' video camera app. With detailed settings, you can also shoot movie-quality videos.

Blackmagic Camera enables advanced video recording

Enables manual shooting equivalent to high-performance camera products

Blackmagic Camera is a video camera app from Blackmagic Design, a company that develops video equipment for professionals. By leveraging this knowledge, it boasts features not found in standard smartphone camera apps and detailed shooting settings. It was released for iOS before, but it was also released for Android (Google Pixel series, etc.) in June 2024.

Manual settings such as lens focal length, frame rate, shutter speed, ISO sensitivity, etc. are provided, which are equivalent to those of general camera products, and by adjusting these settings, users can shoot with image quality and taste that suit their needs. Intentions. The shooting monitor can display grids and graphs to check exposure, and there is also a sound meter that allows you to check the sound level in real time, helping you shoot without errors.

By clicking on the lens, shutter speed, ISO sensitivity, etc. at the top of the screen, you can change these settings. Zebra display to confirm exposure

It supports not only horizontal but also vertical video recording

You can also turn image stabilization on and off, and optical image stabilization is also available depending on the model. The video codecs are H.264 and H.265, and the color space can be selected from Rec.709, BT2020, Display P3, etc. (depending on the model), making it easy to match with other shooting equipment and video editing environments.

Not only can you shoot movie-like horizontal videos at 4K24fps, you can also shoot state-of-the-art vertical videos. Captured videos can be managed by adding identifying information such as random scenes, shots and titles, so that complex video projects consisting of many clips can be developed efficiently. By taking photos in this way, even ordinary everyday scenes will definitely have an emotional atmosphere.

With the Google Pixel 8 Pro, you can choose resolutions up to 4K and color spaces like BT2020.

It is also possible to shoot vertical videos.You can also zoom in.

You can also add meta information such as scenes and clips to each video you shoot.