The latest Blackmagic Camera update for Android, version 3.4, introduces new features that enhance the adaptability of Android phones in various production settings.
Blackmagic Design continues to broaden the capabilities of its app, incorporating features often requested by users. This latest update significantly enhances the viability of smartphones equipped with the app for diverse production workflows.
Version 3.4 introduces several key features: 4K HDMI output with audio, integration with WearOS for camera control, remote management through REST API, continuous recording pause, support for Blackmagic Focus and Zoom demands, and proxy clip management, among others.
These enhancements allow Android phones with Blackmagic Camera to be more versatile in production environments, facilitating use in hard-to-reach locations or scenarios where operators must manage recording from afar. With 4K HDMI output and audio, users can connect phones to external monitors, switchers, or recorders, ensuring a high-quality image stream.
The WearOS integration allows users to start and stop recording directly from their wrist, which is particularly useful when the phone is mounted in challenging positions such as on rigs, vehicles, or gimbals. Additionally, the REST API and the new Remote Camera Manager streamline multi-camera setups, enabling centralized control and management of several Android phones.
Continuous recording pause is another valuable feature, allowing users to pause and resume recordings seamlessly, which is beneficial for longer projects like interviews or events.
The update also supports Blackmagic Focus and Zoom demands, provides remote support for Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive, introduces a proxy clip manager, and offers a PCM audio option. Additionally, improvements have been made in LUT handling for some Android devices, and overall performance and stability have been enhanced.
Key Features of Blackmagic Camera for Android 3.4:
* 4K HDMI output support.
* HDMI audio output support.
* Camera control via WearOS app.
* Remote Control through REST API.
* Continuous recording pause feature.
* Blackmagic Focus and Zoom support.
* Immersive Camera remote support.
* New Remote Camera Manager.
* Proxy Clip Manager added.
Follow the link to download the update.
