Almost Professional

In this episode Blake has an in-depth conversation with Terri Morgan the co-founder of LumaTouch who makes the popular iPad editing app LumaFusion. ***5DayDeal*** (June 3-8, 2021): https://bit.ly/5DayDeal2021 iPhoneographers YouTube Gear Giveaway (June 3-16, 2021): https://www.iphoneographers.tv/post/epic-gear-giveaway Mobile filmmaking courses: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv   Thanks for...

In this episode Blake opines on why the new M1 iPad Pro might be worth the upgrade for filmmakers and video creators. YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/iPhoneographers 2nd YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/BlakeCalhoun Mobile filmmaking courses: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv Thanks for listening! © 2021 ImageWorks Inc.

In this episode Blake has an in-depth conversation with Christopher Cohen about FiLMiC Pro LogV3, 10-bit HDR video and the future of the popular iPhone & Android app. Watch the Ulanzi LED lighting video mentioned (using LogV3): https://youtu.be/BbKQG0_1PY4   YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/iPhoneographers     Mobile filmmaking courses: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv...

In this episode Blake talks about the possibilities of using an iPhone 12 Pro Max and FiLMiC Pro LogV3 to shoot a microbudget feature film. Watch the Ulanzi LED lighting video mentioned (using LogV3): https://youtu.be/BbKQG0_1PY4 YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/iPhoneographers   Mobile filmmaking courses: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv     Thanks for listening!   &n...

In this episode Blake laments the demise of his favorite smartphone gimbal... Freefly's Movi Cinema Robot. Blake's NEW YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/AlmostProVideos Blog post about the Movi: https://www.iphoneographers.tv/post/rip-movi-cinema-robot Main YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/iPhoneographers Mobile filmmaking courses: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv   Thanks for listenin...

In this episode Blake reflects on how good we as filmmakers have it today, especially as it relates to affordable gear options. No excuses anymore. Don't wait to create. YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/iPhoneographers Mobile filmmaking courses: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv/ Thanks for listening! © 2021 ImageWorks Inc.

In this episode Blake breaks down three top reasons why he thinks the iPhone 12 Pro Max is great for mobile filmmaking. Watch the videos mentioned in this episode: https://www.iphoneographers.tv/post/new-video-features-of-the-iphone-12-pro-max Thanks for listening!   YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/iPhoneographers     Mobile filmmaking courses: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv/ &n...

Blake interviews TV reporter and mobile video enthusiast Mike Castellucci about his awarding-winning iPhone shot show "Phoning It In". Also Blake details his favorite new iPhone 12 video specs and what it might mean for mobile filmmaking. Connect with Mike... Website: http://mikecastellucci.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ4tUfKnbXcS4sdTOVq_D5g Thanks for listening! YouTube: http:/...

You don't need a new camera. Really, you don't. YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/iPhoneographers Mobile filmmaking courses: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv/ © 2020 ImageWorks Inc.

In this episode Blake talks about why he can't yet rely on mobile filmmaking tools (like the iPhone and iPad) for his daily professional video work. YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/iPhoneographers Mobile filmmaking courses: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv/ © 2020 ImageWorks Inc.

In this episode Blake chats with Vadym Chalenko, the co-founder of Beastgrip, about how his company has helped shape the mobile filmmaking accessory market. Learn more about Beastgrip: http://www.beastgrip.com Learn more about mobile filmmaking: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv/courses © 2020 ImageWorks Inc.

In this episode Blake talks about why filmmaking is important during the worldwide events currently taking place. Cassius Rayner: https://twitter.com/gofilmit "The World Falls Silent" (short films): https://www.gofilmit.tv/the-world-falls-silent Learn more about mobile filmmaking: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv/courses © 2020 ImageWorks Inc.

In this episode Blake chats with mobile journalism pioneer and "Mojo" trainer Marc Settle. Marc has worked for the BBC his entire career and for the past 10 years has been a leading advocate for utilizing smartphone video in the broadcast TV news business. How successful has he been? Listen to the episode to find out. :) Connect with Marc: https://twitter.com/MarcSettle Watch the Mobile Creator Su...

In this episode Blake interviews cinematographer David Cleeve about making the iPhone shot short film "No Hard Feelings". Dave's website: https://davidcleeve.com/ "No Hard Feelings" YouTube episode: https://youtu.be/CbXWkXktp5M Learn more about mobile filmmaking: https://www.ifilmmakers.tv/   © 2020 ImageWorks Inc.

In this episode Blake chats with FiLMIC Pro's CTO Christopher Cohen about all things FiLMIC Pro (including lots about LogV2), their cozy relationship with Apple and the state of mobile filmmaking technology today. Check out LumaFusion Color Grading 101: http://bit.ly/LumaFusionColor101 Connect with Chris: https://twitter.com/mythicStallion. Learn more about mobile filmmaking: https://www.iphoneogr...

In this episode Blake talks mobile filmmaking tech with Cinema5D writer, FiLMiC Pro evangelist, professional colorist and all around great filmmaker Richard Lackey. Check out LumaFusion Color Grading 101: http://bit.ly/LumaFusionColor101 Connect with Richard... YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/rlackeyjr Twitter: https://twitter.com/RichLackey Blog: https://www.richardlackey.com/ Learn more ab...

In this episode Blake talks about whether more video K's (4K, 6K, 8K, and so on) are necessarily better or not.  Check out my mobile filmmaking courses: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv/courses Watch The iPhoneographers on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/iphoneographers/videos Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/iFilmmakers © 2019 ImageWorks Inc.

In this episode Blake interviews Canadian filmmaker Patrick Tomasso.  They take a deep dive into what their preferences are when it comes to mobile versus traditional filmmaking methods. Check out the Mobile Filmmaker Academy courses: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv/courses Watch the iPhoneographers on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/iphoneographers/videos Follow Blake on Twitter: ht...

In this episode Blake picks his top mobile filmmaking gear of 2019. Be sure to read the companion blog post and get product links, along with watching videos on the gear here: http://bit.ly/BestMobileGear2019 Thanks for listening! © 2019 ImageWorks Inc.

In this episode Blake talks about what it means to be an "Almost Professional" filmmaker - and why it's the name of this podcast.  Check out my mobile filmmaking courses: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv/courses  Watch The iPhoneographers on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/iphoneographers/videos  Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/iFilmmakers  © 2019 ImageWorks Inc.

In this episode Blake asks... Has the iPhone 11 Ultra Wide lens novelty worn off yet? Or, is this lens a novelty at all?  Check out my mobile filmmaking courses: https://academy.iphoneographers.tv/courses  Watch The iPhoneographers on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/iphoneographers/videos  Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/iFilmmakers  © 2019 ImageWorks Inc. 

Does using a DOF adapter in a mobile filmmaking setup (i.e. a smartphone) go against the entire idea of "mobile" filmmaking?  In this episode Blake considers the pros and cons of using the new Ulanzi DOF adapter. For those unfamiliar... DOF adapters connect photo lenses to a smartphone so you can get shallow depth-of-field and a more traditional cinematic look - however, they are bulky and of...

In this episode Blake talks about his latest short film production for the FiLMiC Pro contest along with the new iPhone 11 Pro Max.  - Check out my YouTube channel (http://www.youtube.com/iPhoneographers)     - Save 10% on "The Complete Guide To FiLMiC Pro" (http://bit.ly/FPGuidePOD10)   - Enroll in the FiLMiC Pro Guide on Udemy (http://bit.ly/FP6GuideUdemy) - Buy FiLMiC P...

A comment/question I get on my YouTube channel sometimes is... Why not just get a DSLR instead of an expensive smartphone? Hmmm. Well, let's talk about it... :) - Check out my YouTube channel  (http://www.youtube.com/iPhoneographers)     - Save 10% on " The Complete Guide To FiLMiC Pro " (http://bit.ly/FPGuidePOD10)   - Enroll in the FiLMiC Pro Guide on Udemy (http://bit.ly/FP6...

In this episode Blake answers mobile filmmaking tech and how-to questions from some of the iPhoneographers' YouTube and Twitter communities. - Check out my YouTube channel (http://www.youtube.com/iPhoneographers)        - SALE! Save 25% on "The Complete Guide To FiLMiC Pro" (http://bit.ly/2Z5rKuJ)      - Buy FiLMiC Pro LUT Packs (https://www.iphoneographers....