It’s been only a month since its previous update, and Blackmagic has just released Blackmagic Camera 1.2 adding new features like haptic feedback and LUT recording. This new update improves the user’s control while filming. So, let’s see what’s new here! One thing that the guys at Blackmagic can be proud of is their continuous update philosophy. This is especially noticeable in DaVinci Resolve and now in their Blackmagic camera app. If we could divide software updates into two categories, the first one would be the update that focuses on fixing bugs and other small things (sometimes imperceptible for many users). The second one would be the update that expands the program by adding new features and functionalities. Blackmagic Camera 1.2 falls into this category. Let’s see what the company includes in this update. This update gives users more control while shooting – Image credit: Jose Prada/CineD Haptic feedback and more control The first noticeable feature is the inclusion of haptic feedback when using the control dials, giving the user more precision when operating the app. If we want to use the phone as a serious shooting device, having complete control and reliability while filming are paramount features.Monitoring has also been improved in different ways. For example, with this update, all the controls remain onscreen while zooming in. Furthermore, we can now activate zebras, false color, and focus peaking while shooting. These features ensure we have continuous control and can always be aware of critical aspects like correct focus and...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 9 November, 2023