2011Follow Focus forum
Wireless follow focus control systems for cameras using iOS devices
15 years old. Gear and prices may have changed since.
What the thread found
- Wireless follow focus devices controlled through iOS applications offer an alternative to traditional manual focus systems.
- One system mentioned was marketed as a low-cost solution but experienced multiple delays and design changes over several years before release.
- Wireless iris adjustment capability is available in some wireless focus control systems.
- Pricing for wireless focus control systems is expected to be comparable to established professional kits like Bartech systems.
Depends on
- The discussion references products that were in development or pre-release status as of 2011, with uncertain final specifications.
- No hands-on testing results or performance comparisons are provided.
- Specific pricing information is not confirmed.
Parts
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