Protake - Mobile Cinema Camera 4.1.2

Beijing Lingguang Zaixian Information Technology Limited – Freeware – Android iOS
out of 967 votes

Revolutionize Your Filmmaking with Protake

Peter Salakani

02/14/2025

Protake offers professionals and enthusiasts a powerful mobile cinema camera experience, combining intuitive controls with advanced features for stunning video quality on-the-go.

Protake offers a professional filmmaking experience on mobile devices, bringing the features of high-end cinema cameras to your fingertips.

Whether you're a daily vlogger, a commercial director, or an established filmmaker, Protake has a range of features that will benefit you:

Wi-Fi Video Transmission

In AUTO and PRO modes, Protake introduces a groundbreaking Wi-Fi Video Transmission system.
You can wirelessly transmit video from one camera to up to four monitors (compatible with iPhones and iPads).
Watch up to four camera feeds on a single monitor.
Control the recording of all cameras remotely.
Monitor HDR and SDR video streams simultaneously on one screen.
Experience a seamless end-to-end mobile recording and monitoring solution provided by Protake.

Modes

AUTO mode: Optimized for vloggers and YouTubers, this mode allows for single-handed operation.
PRO mode: Designed for professional filmmakers, PRO mode aligns all camera information and control settings on one screen.
DUAL mode: Record video with two cameras simultaneously, either as Picture in Picture or as two separate files.
PORTRAIT mode: Utilize the LiDAR sensor and powerful processors of iPhone Pro and iPad Pro to capture "portrait mode video" with real-time blurred backgrounds.

Color

LOG: Protake's LOG gamma curve provides an authentic cinematic look that matches the industrial standard - ALEXA Log C. Your mobile device's color is strictly calibrated to ensure accurate representation of colors.
Cinematic Looks: Choose from a selection of cinematic looks, including Neutral Styles, Film Emulation (classic Kodak and Fuji cinema film), Movie Inspired (blockbusters and indie masterpieces), and ALEXA Looks.

Assistants

Monitoring tools: Waveform, Parade, Histogram, RGB Histogram, Audio Meter.
Composition assistants: Aspect Ratios, Safe Area, Thirds, Crosshairs, and 3-axis Horizon Indicators.
Exposure assistants: Zebra Strips，False Color, Exposure Compensation, Auto Exposure.
Focus assistants: Focus Peaking and Auto Focus.
Recording: Record Beeper, Record Flash, Volume Key Record.
Zooming and Focusing: A-B Point.

Data

Frame Rate Normalization: Protake solves the problem of non-standard variable frame rates commonly found in mobile devices. It ensures strictly constant frame rates of 24, 25, 30, 60, 120, etc.
File-naming: All video files saved by Protake follow a standardized naming system: Camera Unit + Reel Number + Clip Count + Date + Suffix. For example, "A001C00203_200412_IR8J.MOV".
Metadata: All relevant information such as device model, ISO, shutter angle, white balance, lens details, connected accessories, and location are recorded in the file's metadata.
Time code: Protake offers both Free Run and Record Run options for time code synchronization with your cinema cameras.

Protake+

With a Protake+ membership, you gain access to all features, including Pro mode, LOG gamma curve, Protake Cinematic Looks, assistant tools, data management, and compatibility with third-party accessories.
Protake+ offers a 1-year membership available for purchase.
Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account upon confirmation of purchase.
Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.
Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period.
The renewal price for a 1-year membership is USD 19.99.
You can manage your subscription and disable auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase.
All personal data is handled according to Protake's privacy policy. For more details, please refer to the following links:
- [Privacy Policy] (Link to privacy policy)

Overview

Protake - Mobile Cinema Camera is a Freeware software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by Beijing Lingguang Zaixian Information Technology Limited.

The latest version of Protake - Mobile Cinema Camera is 4.1.2, released on 07/03/2024. It was initially added to our database on 10/21/2023.

Protake - Mobile Cinema Camera runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.

Users of Protake - Mobile Cinema Camera gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

High-quality cinematic footage capabilities for mobile devices
Professional-grade features such as manual focus, exposure, and white balance control
Supports high resolution and frame rates for video recording
Offers advanced editing tools and options within the app
Intuitive user interface for easy navigation and operation

Cons

Not available on all mobile platforms or devices
May require additional in-app purchases for certain features or effects
High storage and processing power demands for optimal performance
Possibility of compatibility issues with certain mobile device models
Learning curve for users unfamiliar with professional video settings and controls

FAQ

What is Protake?

Protake is a mobile cinema camera designed specifically for capturing high-quality video using mobile devices. It is produced by Beijing Lingguang Zaixian Information Technology Limited.

What types of content can I create with Protake?

Protake is suitable for creating a variety of content, including short films, documentaries, vlogs, and social media videos.

What features does Protake offer?

Protake offers features such as 4K video recording, real-time editing options, various shooting modes, and user-friendly controls for both beginners and professionals.

Is Protake compatible with all smartphones?

Protake is designed to be compatible with a wide range of smartphones, but it is recommended to check the specifications to ensure compatibility with specific models.

Do I need additional equipment to use Protake?

While Protake is a complete mobile cinema camera, additional equipment like tripods or stabilizers can enhance shooting quality and stability.

What file formats does Protake support?

Protake supports popular video file formats including MP4 and MOV for easy sharing and editing.

Can I use Protake for live streaming?

Yes, Protake includes features that allow users to live stream their video content directly from the app.

How do I download the Protake app?

The Protake app can be downloaded from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store depending on your device's operating system.

Does Protake offer customer support?

Yes, Beijing Lingguang Zaixian Information Technology Limited provides customer support through their website and app for any inquiries or issues.

What are the recommended accessories for best use of Protake?

Recommended accessories include external microphones for improved sound quality, lens attachments for varied effects, and portable lighting gear for low-light situations.

Peter Salakani

I'm Peter, a software reviews author at UpdateStar and content specialist with a keen focus on usability and performance. With a background in both software development and content creation, I bring a unique perspective to evaluating and discussing general software topics. When I'm not reviewing software, I enjoy staying updated on the latest tech trends, experimenting with new applications, and finding innovative solutions to everyday tech challenges.

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