REC

Take control of your video recording

Download on the App Store
REC is powerful video recording simplified from the team that brought you Photon.

REC is designed with you in mind, whether you're an experienced videographer or your last encounter with video capture was a camcorder, you'll find REC produces pro quality videos with simple, intuitive controls.
Manual shooting controls
Audio control
Full format control
External Storage Support
REC is powerful video recording simplified from the team that brought you Photon.

REC is designed with you in mind, whether you're an experienced videographer or your last encounter with video capture was a camcorder, you'll find REC produces pro quality videos with simple, intuitive controls.
Download on the App Store

Manual shooting controls

Fully manual focus, exposure & white balance

Take control of your mobile video. Choose the best combination of settings for your scene. Create the perfect video.

Cine Exposure

Trust REC to intelligently pick shutter speeds that fit best with your chosen frame rate. Get great cinematic exposure!

Automatic Exposure Lock

Avoid focus & exposure hunting during recording by auto locking your exposure & white balance whenever you start recording.

Disable Auto-Stabilization

Disable your iPhone’s automatic stabilization so that you can avoid odd & stuttering motion when you use your tripod or gimbal.

iPhone 15 Pro only

External
Storage

Take full advantage of the USB-C disk support of the latest iPhone 15 Pro models and directly save your videos to an externally attached USB-C drive.

REC Speed Test

Ensure your external drive is not going to drop frames. Check out our free companion app!

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Full time control

Time code

Streamline your video & audio synchronization when capturing audio with an external source and save yourself time in post!

Tentacle Sync Support

We are so thrilled to partner with Tentacle Sync and offer built-in support for their timecode generators.

Audio control

Audio level meter

Watch the on-screen audio levels to ensure your audio never clips and distorts. Make sure your audio is the perfect fit for your video.

Manual gain control*

For even more audio control, REC gives you the power to adjust your audio levels manually on certain microphones.

*Not supported on all microphones

Manual microphone choice

REC gives you the option to choose between the different microphones built into your iPhone. So whether you want to record your voice for your latest vlog or capture the birds singing you can choose the right mic.

External microphone support

Use your favorite external microphone for even more pro-quality audio. REC supports USB microphones, including manual gain control.

Stereo recording & Polar Pattern Selection (iOS 14 only)

Add dimension to your audio and enhance the listening experience with stereo recording or choose the polar pattern that is the best fit for your project - omni, subcardoid, or cardiod.

Full Format control

Manual bitrate control

REC has manual bitrate control (including extra-high bitrate) to help you ensure the highest-possible quality. Plus, it allows you to conserve disk space if you need to.

Full resolution & frame rate options

Choose the perfect resolution and frame rate for your project. Create cinematic video or capture a busy scene. REC has 5 FPS options to suit your style of shooting.

Video & Audio format options

The choices you need: H264 for compatibility or HEVC for smaller file sizes. For audio: AAC for smaller file sizes or PCM for uncompressed sound.

Audio sample rate options

Common audio sample rate options give you the best match for your project. The right tools to make sure to avoid resampling artifacts!

Video Browser/Player

Videos are stored separately from your Photos Library

Videos are easy to find in REC’s library. And even better, you don’t have to worry about large video files filling up your iCloud storage.

Videos are easy to import to your computer & access in other apps.

Video playback control

REC has playback frame rate control so you can view your videos in slow or fast motion.