Grading on an iPhone? The new Grain app by Moment is an iOS app for stylizing videos with color correction, film and VHS tape effects, and more. The Grain app is made by Moment, who are known for their smartphone lenses and accessories to improve mobile filmmaking. Recently they also started producing filters like variable ND filters and diffusion filters. Moment isn’t new to making apps, either. They made the Pro Camera App, a camera app with advanced video settings and features, similar to FILMiC Pro. They also have RTRO, another camera app, but focused on “fun”, ease of use and retro filters. Grain on the other hand is not made for capturing content, but it’s focused on the post production. It has multiple color correction options, filters and overlays. Color correction possibilities are quite big for a mobile app. Image credit: CineD You also have an edit feature, enabling you to cut multiple videos together. It’s handy for trimming a video and maybe splicing two or three clips together, but it’s not for serious editing work. There are other suitable apps for this like LumaFusion or Premiere Rush. Color correction features Going over the color features, there are quite many of them. You can start out with basic corrections like brightness, temperature, tint and contrast. But you also can make use of curves, a color mix panel and primary wheels. Next you have the effects. There are many to choose from, like Grain, Dust, Light Leak, Bloom, Blur, Directional...
Published By: CineD - Tuesday, 31 August, 2021