Cinematic Mode On the iPhone 13

Summary by Krater

An evaluation of the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro Max as filmmaking tools, comparing their camera upgrades, macro capabilities, low-light performance, and Cinematic Mode against the iPhone 12 Pro Max.

From the video

Answers: How good is the iPhone 13 Pro Max for filmmaking compared to previous models?

• iPhone 13 filmmaking capabilities
• iPhone 13 Pro Max camera review
• Macro lens capabilities on iPhone 13
• Low-light performance comparison iPhone 12 vs 13
• Cinematic mode focus pulling on iPhone

What it concludes

• The iPhone 13 offers a solid upgrade over previous models while saving $200 compared to the Pro Max.
• The iPhone 13 Pro Max delivers noticeably cleaner details, better skin tones, and improved highlight handling in daylight compared to the 12 Pro Max.
• The ultra-wide camera on the iPhone 13 Pro Max captures 78% more light, providing a significant low-light improvement.
• Cinematic mode provides impressive automatic focus pulling and depth map editing in post-production, though it can still struggle with complex edges.
• Using Filmic Pro unlocks professional-level control and quality that bridges the gap between smartphones and dedicated cinema cameras.