Apps For Videographers
Both the iPhone and the latest iPod touch have great little video cameras on board. There are many apps out there to enhance the iDevice videography experience. Edit video right on your iDevice with professional looking results. Get creative with special effects, vintage video or stop motion video. You can even pull still photos from video you have shot. Read on for some of the best and most interesting ones we have found.
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Capture — The Quick Video Camera
by Sky Balloon
Want to put together a quick movie? The first thing you'll need to do is shoot some video footage. Nevermind the native app and its clumsy still-to-video camera toggle, Capture allows you to start shooting faster. There's no fumbling, no fidgeting, and no thought required. (Hey, that sounds a lot like network TV!) Just open up this app and start filming.
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$0.99
VideoPix: Video Frame Capture & Slow Motion Player for iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad
by Mirage Labs
You can’t take video and pictures with the same iPhone at the same time. At least, you couldn’t before VideoPix came along. Now, you can extract stills from any saved video, picking that perfect moment out of any long action shot. Just move a slider to the desired spot, and fine-tune your selection frame by frame. As they say, a video's worth a thousand pictures!
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$24.99
Movie★Slate (Clapperboard & Shot Log)
by PureBlend Software
Serious professionals need a serious clapboard, and that's just what this is. The all-in-one digital slate, clapper board, shot log, and shot notepad costs $20, but it's much of what real, quality production requires. Whether you're making a movie, shooting a web series, or laying out a music video, MovieSlate's got the part!
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StopMotion Recorder
by graf
Stop motion animation is an old classic, and the art's being rediscovered through the magic of the iPhone. StopMotion Recorder has everything you need to get started, including lens filters, onion skin alignment, customizable auto-shot, and more. And, when you're done, you can watch your movie right in the app--Loop it, play it in reverse, rotate the canvas, delete certain frames, adjust the speed, whatever you want. Plus, easy social integration means sharing your movies is just a frame away.
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8mm Vintage Camera
by Nexvio Inc.
If you'd rather have more filter and less flicker, download 8mm Vintage Camera. This allows you to take old-looking video right on your iPhone or iPod touch. Mix and match different "films" and "lenses" for dozens of inspired retro looks. The only negative (Get it? Negative? Like with film?) is that all affected video must be taken in-app. Effects cannot be added to video already saved in your Camera Roll.
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Silent Film Director
by MacPhun LLC
If you want to spruce up (or spruce down) existing iPhone videos, this app will do the job. You get five different filters and the choice to use a few old-school sounds (like pianos and projectors), while adjusting the playback speed makes everything look downright authentic. The pro version even lets you import photos and add title cards!
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Cartoonatic
by MacPhun LLC
If you prefer cartoons to real life, why not make your iPhone videos look like hand-drawn animations? With Cartoonatic, you can. The app offers 10 styles to choose from, so get busy! Don't let Roger the alien have all the fun!
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Video Splash
by Voxeloid Kft.
You want that noir look for your next production? Simple. With Video Splash, just choose any video from your camera roll, tap the dropper, and choose an object to remain naturally colored. It’s that simple--no frame-by-frame alteration or anything like that. A bright yellow scarf on a black-and-white beauty? Check. Red lips on a grayscale detective's dame? You better believe it. Red blood on a... Wait, keep it PG. We're a family-oriented app, after all.
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InAWorld...Drama
by Optimum Drama, Inc.
Won't go to a movie if you have to miss the previews? Us neither. Fortunately, with this app, we can all make our own mock movie trailers, dramatic voice, trite phrases, and all. Choose photos from your camera roll, a phrase from the built-in list, and an included soundtrack. The app puts them all together for an authentic-feeling bit of silliness!
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$1.99
ReelDirector
by Nexvio Inc.
While your iPhone might not be some large format digital rig like various hollywood big shots use, you can still create professional-looking video from your film clips and photos with the ReelDirector app. It includes a drag-and-drop timeline along with the ability to add text and trim split, and splice clips. With access to a bunch of transitions and your own musical soundtrack, you'll be putting those billion dollar directors to shame in no time. Michael Bay? Puh-leeze.
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Splice - Video Editor (Free)
by Path 36, LLC
Splice is an easy-to-use, ad-supported video editor. Assemble photos, video clips, custom titles, transitions, music, and effects to create a one-of-a-kind movie from your one-of-a-kind mind. And, if the ads get in the way, you can remove them with an in-app upgrade. Either way, at least they won't show up in your film.
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$4.99
iMovie
by Apple
iMovie, like any other Apple-made app, is a definite must-have. Create professional-looking video on your iPhone or iPod touch, using the renowned Apple aesthetic in every control. Trim and split video clips, add photos, insert some tunes, choose a theme, and pop some corn. Oh, and no butter on mine, please.
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