Beastcam is a solid and stable pro video recording app for iPhone, a different beast than FiLMiC Pro. Find out more in my Beastcam review. Shooting a test video using Beastcam app on the iPhone 11 Pro Max, with the new Beastgrip 1.55X anamorphic lens. Image credit: Richard Lackey In February 2020, before the world shut down, I started testing the Beastgrip Pro Series 1.55X anamorphic lens. At the same time, I was asked if I’d like to put the Beastcam app beta to test. It was actually a no brainer because Beastcam was the only video camera app at the time to support a 1.55X desqueeze. I’m very glad I was able to spend some time using both Beastcam and the 1.55X anamorphic lens before Dubai went into a month-long lockdown. Many of you that have heard of Beastcam already, know it has been “coming soon” for some time. To be quite honest, the few betas I’ve been using for the past months have been so stable that it’s felt release ready since I first installed it. In this review of the basics I’ll take you through the things I like about it, where is excels and how it differs from the leader of the pack, FiLMiC Pro. In passing you’ll also learn about a few of my techniques (that apply regardless of what app I’m using). There are some more advanced features and also the photo camera features that I’m not going into detail with here, that you...
Published By: CineD - Wednesday, 22 July, 2020