Your phone can still serve you well if you have a Galaxy S21 or Galaxy S22. If you have grown tired of their stock camera apps, you can use the more advanced Blackmagic camera app for more creative control over what and how you want to capture.
Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S22 can now run Blackmagic camera app
A few days ago, Blackmagic, a professional cinema-grade camera maker, launched its first smartphone camera app. Back then, the app was only compatible with the Galaxy S23 and the Galaxy S24. Now, the company has released an updated version (version 1.1) of the app and expanded support to the Galaxy S21 and the Galaxy S22 series.
- Galaxy S21
- Galaxy S21+
- Galaxy S21 Ultra
- Galaxy S22
- Galaxy S22+
- Galaxy S22 Ultra
The updated version of the app also brings new features, including the ones listed below:
- Ability to dim the screen while recording videos
- Ability to not generate a proxy while recording videos
- Ability to save video clips at any location, including external storage
- Audio level pop-up
- Blackmagic Cloud organizations
- General performance improvements
- HDMI monitoring
- Japanese language support
- Login account within Blackmagic Cloud
- Optional image noise reduction
- Optional image sharpening
- Pull focus transition controls
- 3D LUTs for monitoring and recording
The story continues after our Galaxy S24 Ultra video review.
Why should you consider Blackmagic camera app?
The Blackmagic Camera app is exceptionally advanced yet completely free. It offers pro-level video recording controls, advanced codecs, and deep integration with Blackmagic Cloud-based workflows. It also features direct integration with the popular DaVinci Resolve video editing app.