FrameUp - Cinema Viewfinder 1.3.1

FrameUp serves as a comprehensive director's viewfinder tailored for professional filmmakers. The application merges a high-quality viewfinder with customizable and user-friendly controls, allowing filmmakers to effectively visualize and create compelling shots. Utilizing a smartphone, users can simulate various combinations of lenses and sensors, while aspect ratio overlays provide clarity on what will appear in the final image. The option to save and share frames, complete with embedded metadata, enhances collaboration among team members.

Features:

• Full-Screen Viewfinder by Default – Upon launching the app, users are presented with a large, distraction-free viewfinder that facilitates immediate shot composition.
• Stills Capture – Users can capture stills by double-tapping the viewfinder or utilizing the Camera Control feature on the iPhone 16. These stills include crucial information regarding the lens, sensor, and aspect ratio, making them ideal for location scout previsualizations.
• Large Library of Included Cameras – FrameUp regularly updates its camera support. Users can easily submit requests for specific camera models.
• Sensor Formats – Users can specify different sensor modes such as Super 35, Anamorphic, or DCI 4K. Support for additional cameras is prioritized based on user demand.
• Fully Featured Base Version – The base version is equipped with essential features suitable for students and budget-conscious filmmakers. An optional pro upgrade offers advanced customization and removes the FrameUp branding from the viewfinder.
• Navigable With Muscle Memory – Control FrameUp through swipes and gestures, minimizing the need to search for buttons.
• Intuitive Quick Settings – A single tap reveals a customizable quick settings screen for effortless configuration without leaving the viewfinder.
• LUTs Support – Users can import and monitor .cube LUTs in REC.709 and ACES CCT colorspaces directly within the viewfinder, integrating existing LUTs seamlessly.
• Highly Performant – FrameUp’s image processing pipeline is optimized for Metal and the iPhone's GPU, ensuring a smooth and responsive user experience.
• Broad Lens Set and Camera Support – A wide selection of sensors and lens sets is available, allowing for quick customization to match various setups.
• Refined for Professional Workflows – Designed to assist on fast-paced film sets, users can pre-set their sensors, focal lengths, and aspect ratios to streamline production processes.
• Lock Screen Launch – Access FrameUp directly via an iOS 18 Lock Screen control for convenience.
• Camera Control – Utilize the iPhone 16 series Camera Control to efficiently adjust essential viewfinder settings and capture stills.

Privacy and security are paramount within FrameUp; no personal information is collected, and advertisements are absent from the experience.

Promotional stills from the music video "Two Kinds of Sadness" by Box of Matches further illustrate the app's capabilities in real-world applications.