Product Technical Specifications

Blackmagic Camera

Blackmagic Camera unlocks the power of your iPhone's video camera by adding Free
Blackmagic’s digital film camera controls and image processing! Now you can
create the same cinematic ‘look’ as Hollywood feature films. You get the same
intuitive and user friendly interface as Blackmagic Design’s award winning
cameras. It’s just like using a professional digital film camera! You can adjust
settings such as frame rate, shutter angle, white balance and ISO all in a single tap.
Or, record directly to Blackmagic Cloud in industry standard 10-bit Apple ProRes
files up to 4K! Recording to Blackmagic Cloud Storage lets you collaborate on
DaVinci Resolve projects with editors anywhere in the world, all at the same time!

Camera Controls

Lens Selection White Balance Exposure

Based on iPhone model. Selection of Locked, Auto or Manual. Based on iPhone model and lens
front and back lenses. selected
White Balance Presets
+/- 3 stops.
Frame Rates Cloud, Shade, Fluorescent,
Based on iPhone model and codec Incandescent, Daylight. Zebra Guides
selected. On or off, 75% to 100%.
Manual White Balance
23.98fps, 24fps, 25fps, 29.97fps,
2500°K to 10,000°K. Focus Assist Guides
30fps, 48fps, 50fps, 59.94fps, 60fps.
On or off, 1% to 100%.
Shutter Speed Tint Presets
Auto and manual selections with lock Screen Guides
Based on iPhone model and frame
rate selected. Includes lock on or off. based on iPhone mode. Cloud, On or off, Thirds, Centre Crosshair,
1/24, 1/25, 1/30, 1/33, 1/48, 1/50, 1/ Shade, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Centre Dot.
60, 1/96, 1/100, 1/120, 1/125, 1/250, Daylight.
Frame Guides
1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/
Manual Tint On or off, 9:16, 4:5, 1:1, 4:3, 14:9,
8000.
-50 to 50. 1.85:1, 2:1, 2.35:1, 2.39:1, 2.4:1 aspect
Shutter Angle ratio guides.
Focus
Includes lock on or off. 1.1° to 360°
Includes auto focus on or off plus tap Safe Area Guides
Shutter speed or shutter angle
screen auto focus. On or off, 5% to 100%.
nominated in Camera Settings.
Manual control from minimum focus
False Color Guides
ISO distance (0.00) to maximum focus
distance (1.00). On or off.
Based on iPhone model and
lens selected Display LUT Guides
ISO 21 to ISO 5472. On or off.

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Stabilization Clip Metadata Audio Meters
Off, Standard, Cinematic, Extreme. Enter clip information including, VU or PPM audio meters with tap to
Slate Name, Lens Data, Reel, Scene, set audio gain.
Zoom Take, Good Take Last Clip, Interior/
Based on iPhone model. Scrub HUD Visibility
Exterior, Day/Night,
desired amount of zoom. Production Name, Camera Ident, Swipe up or down to show and hide
Director, Camera Operator. HUD. HUD and controls always visible
when iPhone held in vertical
Histogram orientation with Enable Vertical Video
Overlay red, green, blue histogram is disabled.
with channel clip indicators.

Record Settings

Codecs Resolution Timecode Display

Based on iPhone model. Based on iPhone model. Record Run or Time of Day (TOD)
Apple ProRes 422 HQ, 4K, 1080p, 720p. timecode with every clip.
Apple ProRes 422, With Accessories - Bluetooth on, also
Color Space
Apple ProRes 442 LT, supports Tentacle Sync E.
Apple ProRes Proxy, Based on iPhone model.
Rec. 709, Rec. 2020, P3 D65, Apple Timelapse Recording
HEVC (H.265), H.264.
Automatically generates 1920 x 1080 Log, ACES. On or off.
HD HEVC (H.265) proxy files for Range from capture 1 frame every 2
each recording. seconds to 1 frame every 10 minutes.

If Media Drops Frame

Alert or Stop Recording.

Camera Settings

Enable Vertical Video Trigger Record Indicator Lock White Balance on Record
Supports recording vertical video Beeper, Beeper and Flash, None. On or off.
format for social media.
Use Volume Button to Trigger Shutter Measurement
Records landscape video format
while iPhone is held in landscape or Record Shutter speed or shutter angle.
vertical orientation if Enable Vertical On or off.
Video is disabled.

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Flicker Free Shutter Based On Anamorphic De-Squeeze Lock Current Orientation
50 Hz / 60 Hz. Based on iPhone model and third Preserves current orientation even if
party lens. iPhone is rotated.
Lens Correction None, 1.33, 1.55.
Based on iPhone model. Mirror Front Facing Camera
Automatic or off. Flip Image for SLR Lens On or off.
On or off.

Audio Settings

Audio Source Audio Format Sample Rate

None, iPhone microphone or third Based on iPhone model. Auto, 44.1 kHz, 48.0 kHz.
party microphones. Linear PCM, IEEE Float, AAC.
Audio Metering
iPhone Microphone Record Audio as VU (-18dBFS), VU (-20dBFS).
Support based on iPhone model. Mono, Stereo, Dual Mono or 4 PPM (-18dBFS), PPM (‑20dBFS).
Auto, Back, Bottom Front. Channels.

Monitor Settings

Focus Assist Guides Color On-Screen Displays

Peaking or Colored Lines. White, Black, Red, Green, Blue. On or off for Audio Meters,
Histogram, Storage Status, Upload
Focus Assist Color HDMI Out Status and Battery Indicator.
White, Black, Red, Green, Blue. Supported with Apple Lightning or
Apple USB‑C Adapter.
Guides Opacity Mirror Display, Clean Feed, Status
25%, 50%, 75%, 100%. Text, Status Text Surrounds Image.

Media

Blackmagic Camera includes professional media management right from the Media Page. You can sort clips by location,
name, timecode, scene or shot, plus search all clips, or just clips within specific projects. Preview clips with duration, timecode
and file name displayed and use the scrubber for fluid, precise frame control. Select clips to upload and share, browse local
photos or external media and delete clips with a confirmation warning.
Upload Clips Save Clips to Clip Filename Convention
Proxies Only or Originals and Proxies. Based on iPhone model. Blackmagic Camera or iOS.
In-App Only, In-App and Photo
Auto Uploading to Selected Project Library, Files to internal or external
On or off. storage.

Enable Upload Only Over Wi-Fi Save Location Data to Clip

On or off. On or off.

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LUTs

Display LUT LUT Selection

On or off. Import LUT, Export LUT or choose
from list of loaded LUTs.
Apple Log to Rec.709 LUT supported
on iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro
Max.

Presets

Preset Selection
Save New Preset, Import Preset,
Export Preset.

Accessories

Use Bluetooth
On or off.
If on, supports Nucleus Wireless Lens
Control and Tentacle Sync E.

Blackmagic Cloud

Compatibility Automatic Media Sharing Real Time Messaging

Blackmagic Camera is fully Integrated Captured media automatically Integrated instant text chat with
with Blackmagic Cloud and DaVinci uploads to a Blackmagic Cloud DaVinci Resolve project users.
Resolve 18.6 or later. DaVinci Resolve project.

Sharing Manual Media Sharing

Integrated Login to Blackmagic Cloud Select recorded clips or files manually
for sharing to a DaVinci to share to a Blackmagic Cloud
Resolve project. Also supports device DaVinci Resolve project.
saving and sharing options.

Software

Language Support Privacy

English, Chinese, French, Japanese, Blackmagic Design does not collect
Korean, Portuguese, Spanish. any user data from this app.

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Operating System

Supported on iPhones running iOS

16.6 or later.

Availability

Download for free on the App Store.

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