The Sony Xperia 1 is now shipping in Europe and available for pre-order in the U.S – and we had a chance to test it together with Sony’s newly developed “Cinema Pro App”. This dedicated filming App is aimed at giving professionals a way to film with Sony’s new mobile phone in 10bit HDR internally with full manual control, and on top, output enhanced video quality, when compered to other phones. Is that so? Keep reading to find out. Sony Xperia 1 – Cinema Pro App on Opening Phone Screen It’s no secret. The mobile phone industry is chasing around its tail as sales are dropping rapidly lately and new innovations are waiting to see the day of light when quality control assures they are ready to go prime time (flipped dual screen and true wireless charging). The situation of manufacturers who are not leading the sales charts is even more challenging. How to attract attention, grow sales and justify existence in such a competitive environment is a question that must probably be asked day in day out. The ability to take high quality PHOTOS with mobile phones has already changed the industry of photography forever. It has destroyed some well-known camera manufacturers, who were rewarded for making compact cameras, made others completely change their business strategy, offerings and marketing plans, or led to highlighting others. As a non-scientific test, I was one of the thousands of people who had gathered at the streets of Tokyo to watch the Kanda Matsuri festival and as crazy at it...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 4 July, 2019