Video recording, controls and storage

Log Cam: RAW 4K Video Camera records log video with seven profiles, ProRes and HEVC, manual camera controls and an in-app gallery. You can record to an external drive or move clips there later. Photo mode adds still photography.

Where does my video go after I record it?

Your clips appear in the app’s own gallery

Clips you record to the iPhone stay in the app’s own gallery. Pick a connected drive before you record, and new clips save straight to it and appear in the gallery too.

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Can my iPhone record video straight to an external SSD?

Record to an external SSD, or export your clips to one

Pick an external SSD or a hard drive before you record, and your clips land on it as you shoot. You can also export to a drive or into the Files app.

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Which log profiles and codecs can I record in?

Seven log profiles, ProRes and HEVC

Seven log profiles: Apple Log, Apple Log 2, S-Log3, Log-C3, V-Log, F-Log and F-Log2. Record to ProRes or 10-bit HEVC, and check exposure with a histogram, zebras and false color.

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What exposure and focus controls does it have?

Manual ISO, shutter and white balance, and autofocus too

Set ISO, shutter and white balance by hand. For focus, use autofocus or tap to focus. You also pick which lens records.

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Can I take RAW photos with it, or does it only record video?

Photo mode saves a RAW DNG and a HEIC picture

One press saves a RAW DNG for editing and a HEIC picture you can view and share. Review both in the app’s gallery alongside your clips.

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What is log video, and why do my clips look flat and gray?

What it means to shoot log on an iPhone

Log clips look flat and gray on purpose. Grading restores contrast later; a standard profile is useful when you will not grade.

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