What began as one engineer’s quest for convenience has redefined the art of capturing moments on mobile devices.
It is hard to believe that the first camera phone was created in 1997 by a software engineer named Philippe Kahn. Eager to share a photo of his newborn daughter, instead of following what most people would do and run out and buy a camera. He did what all engineers would. He developed a solution to send pictures instantly over public networks. While groundbreaking at the time, the image quality is rudimentary in comparison to today’s mobile camera standards.
Fast forward to 2024, and smartphones like the iPhone 15 Pro Max and OnePlus 12 boast camera systems that rival dedicated digital cameras. Advances in sensor technology, lens optics, and image processing have led to a dramatic leap in image quality. Moreover, innovative software features like AI-powered scene recognition, portrait mode, and low-light enhancements have transformed smartphones into versatile photography tools.
A Versatile Ecosystem for Content Creation
While smartphones have undeniably advanced photography capabilities, they still face limitations in terms of lighting, control, and versatility.
Photography and Videography entrepreneur ShiftCam is aware of the challenges and continues to offer innovative solutions for consumers. This is where SnapSeries steps in. Designed to be a comprehensive mobile photography and videography solution, The latest is the SnapSeries: 8-in-1 which offers a range of magnetic accessories that can transform your smartphone into a powerful content creation tool.
The kit is the ultimate package for content creators. Included in the SnapSeries: 8-in-1 are:
- Magnetic SnapGrip Pro Grip: Provides a secure hold on your smartphone for comfortable handling.
- Shutter Button: Allows for remote control of your camera.
- Charger: Keeps your phone powered up during long shooting sessions.
- Stand 1, 2,3: Offers one configuration for shooting videos or taking photos.
- SnapStudio Light : Provides additional lighting for better image and video quality.
- Microphone: Improves audio capture for vlogs and video content.
- SSD: Offers additional storage for your media files.
Benefits of SnapSeries:
The SnapGrip Pro, part of the SnapSeries portable studio, offers a new level of convenience for iPhone users. With built-in Qi2 magnetic wireless charging delivering 15W of power, it charges your phone up to 3x faster and boasts 58% more battery life compared to the SnapGrip Classic. Its ergonomic design provides a comfortable grip, while the USB-C PD 20W output and Bluetooth shutter button streamline your photography experience. Available in sleek Stone and Midnight colors, the SnapGrip Pro is the ultimate on-the-go accessory.
The SnapStudio Light packs professional-grade illumination into a compact design, measuring 38% smaller than traditional ring lights. Easily adjust color temperature and brightness with dedicated controls. Enjoy a powerful 440 lumen output, or boost it to 600 lumens when connected to a USB-C power source. Available in stylish Stone and Midnight finishes, the SnapStudio Light is the perfect on-the-go lighting solution.
The SnapSeries offers three stand options to elevate your content creation. The compact SnapStand Mini, at 8 inches tall, is perfect for on-the-go shooting with multiple angle possibilities. For versatile selfies and first-person perspectives, the SnapStand Selfie extends from 10 inches to 2.5 feet. Finally, the SnapStand Max delivers maximum flexibility with its 1.5 to 6-foot height, foldable head, and strong magnetic snap.
By combining these components, SnapSeries empowers content creators to elevate their mobile photography and videography game, overcoming many of the limitations traditionally associated with smartphone photography.
Features and Specifications
- Snap Grip Pro
- Weight 1823g
- Power Output: 15 W
- USB-C Output 20W PD
- USB-C input 20W PD
- Wireless Charging Output: 15 W (Qi2 Certified)
- Studio Light
- Dimensions 67.1x57x14.3 mm
- Number of LEDs: 8
- Brightness: 90 Lumens (4 step control)
- USB-C input: 5W
- Battery capacity: 1.11Wh, 3.7V/300mAh
- Stand Max
- Extends up to 180cm
- Folds into 28cm
- 200 degree Tilt Head
- Removable Bluetooth Remote
- Stand Selfie
- Folds into 17 cm
- Extends up to 75 cm
- 200 degree Tilt Head
- Removable Bluetooth Remote
- SSD Enclosure
- Colors: Stone, Midnight
- Dimensions: 60mm Diameter
- Supported Memory: up to 4 TB
- R/W Speed: Max 960 MB/s
- USB-C Power Input: 100W Max
For more information or to acquire the: SnapSeries: 8-in-1 Mobile Creator Gear
About ShiftCam
Our aim is to enable a seamless transition between smartphone to professional cameras.
