Paolo Tosolini shares his approach to getting better video from an iPhone or Android smartphone. His DIY mobile video setup adds a tripod mount, hande bracket, external microphone and an LED light panel. via CDM

Here’s a quick comparison of the video quality of the iPhone 4s vs a Canon 5D MKII:

Exposure, shutter speed, frame rate and picture style were matched as close as possible between the two cameras.

This test shows that the tiny F2.4 lens and sensor on the iPhone are pretty nice!

Vericorder has updated its $9.99 prosumer iPhone video editor, 1stVideo (App Store link). New In 1stVideo: Import, Edit and Render video at up to 1280×720 on iPhone 3GS/4 and iPod touch 3g/4g with iOS 4.1 Import videos in .MOV and .MP4 format using Sharing function Import videos and pictures from Photo Library and audio from […]

Vericorder has updated 1st Video, it’s prosumer iPhone video editor. New features include faster processing, new save options, video uploads to YouTube, new format options, audio export to iPhone ringtones and SoundCloud support. Details below.

The quality of iPhone 4 video can be great – but it can also be nauseating because it tends to be so jerky. Tiffen has an interesting solution – the Steadicam Smoothee. It’s basically an affordable (under $200) iPhone Steadicam.  It’s available for Motorola Droid and Flip Mini, too.

1stVideo (App Store link) is a new $9.99 iPhone video editor that’s described as the”world’s most advanced video editing suite running on a mobile device.” Features: Use the onboard camera from within the App, or import h.264 video or pictures already saved in the Camera Roll. Edit with VeriCorder’s unique, multitrack, patent-pending editor. Send smaller […]

Check out this video demo for ReelDirector (App Store link) – a $7.99 video editing application for the iPhone 3GS. ReelDirector features a drag-and-drop timeline, 27 video transitions and 4 text styles at 9 positions. This takes mobile video to another level. Just amazing. Details below.

iPod accessory vendor ThoughOut has introduced an iPhone tripod adapter designed to help you make the most of the iPhone 3GS’s new video capabilities: Our new PED3-TriPhone and PED3-TriPhone-FORM is a rotating iPhone tripod mount and holder that makes great use of the new video features as well as the still camera and the slew […]

Peter Burrows at Business Week speculated earlier this week in his “Byte of the Apple” column that the next iteration of the iPhone will feature an easy-to-use video suite. A new, updated version of the iPhone is rumored to be unveiled next month at the Apple Worldwide Developers’ Conference. Burrows says his “gut” – and […]