That’s where Moment lenses come in-they’re specially designed to fill in the gaps left by the camera lenses on phones to create more cinematic and photogenic focal lengths while not degrading the image quality. While the cameras on current iPhones are quite excellent, they don’t always get the right field of view or focal length. Best iPhone lenses for filmmaking and video: Moment iPhone lenses Oh, and not to mention the fact that certain manufacturers (like Samsung) lock the full potential of the camera away behind a closed-off API, so you can’t shoot 4K in third-party apps with LOG or any other advanced settings-something that’s often quite useful to getting great smartphone video. Yes, the 4K and 1080p look great on the same phone, but there’s still just a lack of polish with the video experience on Android compared to iPhone.Īndroid phones are definitely catching up (I still think the Pixel is at least as good-if not a hair better-at still photos and night mode shots), but I think we have a few years to go before video quality on an Android is one-to-one comparable to iPhone video. ![]() Yes, the new Samsung S20 Ultra can shoot 8K. That’s really due to software optimization on iOS and the absolute beast that is the camera module in modern iPhones.īut what about quality? The iPhone still beats out pretty much any Android handset out there in at least one or more key components, and image processing in video on modern iPhones is undoubtedly unmatched. It’s mostly because there are fewer headaches with an iPhone, such as less overheating issues and the ability to shoot at higher frame rates and resolutions without causing dropped frames (or just using these settings at all). IPhone 11, Moment Filmmaker case, Zhiyun Smooth 4 gimbal, K&F Concepts VND filter on a Moment 62mm filter adapter with a step-up ring (Credit: Creatorbeat/Lou Wheeler)Īs much as it pains me to say this as a life-long Android user up until last year, the iPhone is hands down the best smartphone video camera available today.
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