Apple used iPhone parts to make a custom movie camera for 'F1'

The Apple Original Film 'F1 The Movie' used the iPhone in an unusual way, by using components typically used in the smartphone to create a custom camera.A shot from the custom iPhone-based camera in 'F1' - Image Credit: AppleThe videography that goes into major films is often filled with custom tech, all to achieve the perfect shot the director wants. While the industry is very familiar with many different types of hardware, from modular cameras to action cams, one of the cameras used in 'F1' relied a lot more on Apple's technology than normal.Hinted at by CEO Tim Cook during a June 11 interview promoting the 'F1' film for Apple TV+, the camera revealed by Wired is essentially an iPhone. Albeit one that has been heavily customized for the project. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums