Geni
SmartCine 101 Course
Published: March 12, 2026
Video Description
I shot a real-world video job using my iPhone 17 Pro Max, Blackmagic Camera app and Apple Log 2. And it was a lower-light scene that I color graded using my Film Look LUTs. In this video I show how I did it.
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▶︎ FEATURED GEAR:
Beastgrip Pro https://geni.us/QdB1
Manfrotto tripod https://geni.us/d9vgGw (Amazon)
Edelkrone slider https://geni.us/9upW
Zhiyun G60 LED https://geni.us/y9tAkk (Amazon)
Aputure RGB light (option) https://geni.us/hIFMlUh (Amazon)
Ulanzi RGG light (option) https://geni.us/JJAGmO1 (Amazon)
Beast Handle https://geni.us/EEylD
Quick release https://geni.us/ykJnW (Amazon)
▶︎ Watch the full CD video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OQnGAQhAo4
LEARN MOBILE FILMMAKING!
▶︎ Complete Guide to the Blackmagic App https://geni.us/BlackmagicCamCourse
▶︎ Smartphone Cinematography 101: https://geni.us/SmartCine101
▶︎ How To Make a Short Film Guide https://geni.us/DIYShortFilmGuide
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▶︎ FAVORITE Apps & Gear:
Blackmagic Cam (camera app) https://apple.co/3NQ4doM
LumaFusion (editing app) on iOS: https://apple.co/2zL3sJW
Smartphone Gimbal https://geni.us/BaAGD
Hybrid Gimbal https://geni.us/NmUCxt
Tripod Mount https://geni.us/v3pto
Mini Tripod https://geni.us/DbUyG
Battery Pack https://geni.us/weBviG
Small LED Light https://geni.us/Baj8XIB
Camera Mount Mic https://geni.us/df8Tcb8
Moment Lenses https://geni.us/ShopMomentLenses
Sandmarc ND Filters/Lenses https://geni.us/ShopSandmarc
ReeFlex Lenses https://geni.us/ReeFlexProLenses
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https://www.iphoneographers.tv/apps-gear
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If you’re new to the channel it's all about taking mobile & DIY filmmaking to the next level. I share tools, tips & techniques to empower indie filmmakers, YouTube creators, mobile journalists and really anyone who wants to create better videos and movies. I primarily use iOS devices - but most of the tips will work with any smartphone - so if you're an Android user there's plenty of good info here for you, too! :)
CHAPTERS:
0:00 Intro
1:20 Lighting setup
3:05 Slider dolly setup
4:41 Lowlight shooting tips
5:41 Color grading
8:37 Wrap-up
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