phone photography

    Samsung Galaxy S9 is the first smartphone that lets you change aperture
    Feb 26, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    Samsung has officially released Galaxy S9, the first smartphone that lets you change the aperture on its camera. While it has several improvements over the…

    DxO shows how far phone cameras have come in just six years
    Feb 7, 2018 John Aldred

    While DxOMark isn’t infallible, it does offer some great insight into overall trends as technology evolves. DxOMark have just posted a great report on how far…

    How I shot a magazine cover with a smartphone
    Feb 1, 2018 Ben Phillips

    I recently got a call from a client in Chile asking if I’d like to photograph Alexis Sanchez for the cover of COSAS magazine.  Alexis…

    The best settings to create cinematic footage on your mobile phone
    Dec 28, 2017 John Aldred

    For some, the humble mobile phone is their weapon fo choice when it comes to shooting video. For others, it’s simply what they have with…

    A fan snaps a photo of Royal Family with iPhone, ends up selling it around the world
    Dec 28, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    A recent photo of Prince William, Kate Middleton and Prince Harry with his partner Meghan Markle was published in the media all over the world….

    New GorillaPod “octopus” lets you mount all you need for “pro smartphone videos”
    Dec 28, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    GorillaPod has a new member of their family of flexible tripods. JOBY has announced GorillaPod Mobile Rig, aimed particularly at smartphone filmmakers. This rig has…

    18 smartphone apps you need as a cinematographer
    Dec 1, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    Even if you don’t use a smartphone for creating videos, it can still be a useful addition to your workflow. There are tons of apps…

    Google finally opens up Visual Core chip for HDR+ to third party apps on the Pixel 2
    Nov 30, 2017 John Aldred

    Google have now announced the availability of the final Developer Preview of Android 8.1. While the finalised version won’t roll out until December, the new…

    This cinematic handheld iPhone X video shows off just how well its lens stabilisation really works
    Nov 10, 2017 John Aldred

    We just posted about a particularly well made iPhone X video yesterday, profiling French dessert maker Elise Lepinteur. While it is a very nice and polished…

    This free bokeh app makes the best out of your iPhone photos
    Nov 2, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    iPhone’s “Portrait Mode” is a rather useful feature, and gives neat results. You can even see more and more magazine covers shot on iPhone with…