The blackmagic camera app, known for its pro-level video tools, has just released version 1.2 for android devices. this update introduces support for the newly launched google pixel 9 series, including the pixel 9, 9 pro, and 9 pro xl. it also brings several fixes and enhancements.
A Quick Recap
blackmagic camera, developed by the creators of the ursa and pocket cinema cameras and davinci resolve, offers advanced cinematography and videography features that go beyond your default camera app. these features include an enhanced interface, lut support, hdmi output monitoring, focus peaking, and ssd recording support. while most users might stick with their default camera app, blackmagic camera is an excellent choice for budding videographers and cinematographers who want to leverage their existing equipment without compromising on high-quality controls.
Update Highlights
the blackmagic camera 1.2 update was officially announced by blackmagic on threads. the update not only adds support for the pixel 9 series but also includes several important fixes:
- support for google pixel 9, 9 pro, and 9 pro xl
- improved stability with video playback
- fixed orientation issues with the selfie camera
- resolved lut icon display problems
- addressed screen size detection issues on oneplus 12
- improved stability for xiaomi 14
- fixed duplicate clip display after recording
- general performance and stability enhancements