App information
- Version
- 1.4.3
- Download size
- 47.66MB
- First released
- 2026-06-10
- Developer
- Lux Optics Incorporated
- Bundle ID
- camera.lux.kino
- Category
- Photo & Video (28,122)
- Developer website
- shotwithkino.com
- Store rating
- ★ 4.8 / 5 · 3,177 ratings
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Reviews & Analysis
User reviews
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zdkaufman ★★★★☆ v1.4.3 2026-08-29
Excellent but not perfect
If I could give the app 4.5 stars I would. It’s such a phenomenal app and is really nearly perfect. The only misgivings are the onboarding / app tutorial / app navigation. There were many times I was confused on what a mode did or how to navigate the app. Lastly, I would love for there to be more native app LUT options. Still. This app is basically perfect.
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纯牛马生物 ★★★☆☆ v1.4.3 2026-08-25
滤镜越来越少了
现在滤镜比之前少了几个,之前一直有个滤镜很不错,一直在用,后面发现没有了,都很少用这个软件了,能不能再多增加几个滤镜
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About
## 核心定位与痛点解决 Kino 切入的是移动端视频拍摄的「快速电影感」场景:通过内置专业调色师设计的色彩预设(Grades)和自动 180° 快门偏置(AutoMotion),让用户跳过后期调色环节,直接录制带有胶片观感的视频。其核心逻辑是「拍摄即调色」,试图解决普通用户不会调色、专业用户希望节省后期时间的痛点(%cite)。然而,用户评论显示,这一愿景在落地时面临诸多妥协——例如部分预设仅支持 Log 格式,而 Log 录制又依赖特定 iPhone 机型(15 Pro 及以上),导致老设备用户体验割裂。 ## 核心功能与实测体验剖析 1. Instant Grade 与 Log 工作流 应用宣传的 Instant Grade 允许在拍摄时直接烧录 LUT,免去后期步骤。实测中,该功能在 iPhone 15 Pro 系列上可配合 Apple Log 使用,但用户反馈:当 Instant Grade 开启时,录制格式会被强制锁定为 HEVC,无法使用 ProRes 422 HQ,且部分预设仅对 Log 素材生效,非 Log 视频套用后色彩异常。此外,LUT 导入功能被批「不稳定」,有用户遇到导入后效果错乱或无法应用的问题。 2. 手动控制与专业工具 应用提供全手动模式(快门、ISO、白平衡)、焦点峰值、RGB 波形图等专业工具。但多位用户指出,手动调节的触控响应不佳:快门速度按钮需要反复点击才能生效,ISO 滑块精度不足,且设置无法持久保存——每次重启应用都会恢复自动曝光,打断拍摄流程。焦点峰值被评价为「几乎无用」,难以在复杂场景中准确判断焦点。 3. 稳定性和可靠性 这是用户差评最集中的部分。大量评论报告应用崩溃、卡死、录制错误、音频丢失或不同步、保存失败等问题 Wein。例如,有用户录制 30 分钟素材后发现音频丢失近 3 分钟;长视频录制频繁出现「保存失败」提示;在 iPhone 13 mini 上点击录制即崩溃并导致系统重启。此外,切换镜头(尤其是 0.5 倍广角)常导致应用卡死,部分机型无法在录制中变焦,仅能切换固定焦段,严重影响运镜灵活性。 ## 客观优缺点权衡 (Pros & Cons) 优势 - 色彩预设质量高:由专业调色师打造的 LUT 风格获得较多认可,直出画面具有电影感,适合快速分享。 - 界面简洁直观:核心参数以醒目方式呈现,对新手友好,配合内置教程可快速上手。 - 创新功能有亮点:AutoMotion 自动匹配 180° 快门规则,降低了实现电影运动模糊的门槛。 不足 - 稳定性堪忧:崩溃、音频不同步、保存失败等致命问题频繁出现,难以用于严肃拍摄。 - 功能缺失明显:不支持录制中平滑变焦、无防抖、无拍照功能,且部分高级格式(如 ProRes)与预设不兼容。 - 付费模式争议:买断制价格(约 10 美元)与 Blackmagic Camera 等免费专业应用相比性价比低,且退款困难。 ## 适用人群与选型边界 适合:追求快速出片、对稳定性要求不高的社交媒体创作者;已拥有 iPhone 15 Pro 及以上机型并愿意折腾预设的用户;将 Kino 作为备机或特定风格拍摄工具的爱好者。 不适合:需要可靠录制保障的专业拍摄者;使用非 Pro 机型或旧款 iPhone 的用户;需要变焦、防抖等基础功能的普通用户。 替代方案:Blackmagic Camera 提供更专业的手动控制且免费;FiLMiC Pro 功能全面但订阅制;原生相机在稳定性和基础体验上更可靠。 ## 编辑部综合裁定 (Verdict) Kino 是一款理念超前但完成度不足的产品。其色彩预设和 AutoMotion 功能确实能降低电影感视频的制作门槛,但频发的稳定性问题和功能缺失让它在实际使用中更像一个「滤镜玩具」而非「专业工具」。若你恰好在 iPhone 15 Pro 上追求快速风格化输出,且能容忍偶发 bug,可以尝试;但对于任何需要可靠录制的场景,建议优先考虑 Blackmagic Camera 或原生相机。目前版本不推荐作为主力视频应用购买。
From the App Store SourceMake great video easy! Kino lets you just press record and create cinematic video with color presets created by expert filmmakers—no edit required. Plus, with “AutoMotion,” the app automatically creates that smooth "film look" you see at the movies. Shoot great video with no film school required. Are you an experienced filmmaker? Kino includes all the features you need to shoot like a Pro, such as a full manual mode, focus peaking, color waveform, audio meters, and more. If you’re experienced in color, you can import LUTs quickly and use the same powerful Instant Grade feature to output video with baked in LUTs. Regardless of your skill level, Kino adapts to your needs. Pick your experience level when setting up the app to dial things in your way or go with recommended, simple settings. The beautiful, simple interface shows only essential things, while keeping powerful features under thumb’s reach. INSTANT GRADE Kino comes packed with pro color presets by experts like Stu Maschwitz, Sandwich Video, Evan Schneider, Tyler Stalman and Kevin Ong. With one tap, you can shoot video with cinematic, film-like color by selecting a Grade preset. With Instant Grade, you don’t have to apply it later or do any editing steps: Kino just saves the processed video for you, ready to share. LEARN ALONG Getting started with video? The Kino team has a free series of lessons prepared you can dive into right away to learn filmmaking with the app. Start out with our simple recommended settings and enroll in a lesson plan to get lessons emailed to you that are easy to follow and let you unlock every feature of the app to use for making better videos. PRO TOOLS Kino’s simple interface does not mean it lacks in powerful pro tools. Start out with automatic exposure with EV adjustment and AE and WB lock, or drop into full manual mode with shutter speed, angle and ISO adjustment. Compose a shot with the grid with built in level, check exposure with the RGB waveform, and pull focus with focus peaking. Kino can store your recordings in Files instead of Photos for better and easy shot management, and even features a screen lock to prevent inadvertent taps messing up your shot. Set custom recording settings (like 4K 60FPS Apple Log ProRes422HQ on iPhone 15 Pro) or get started with presets for flexibiltiy. BEAUTIFUL INTERFACE Thoughtful touches are abound in Kino: from a screen-wide telltale ring to show you are recording, to beautiful custom typography throughout with our own bespoke fonts, Kino balances beauty and simplicity with flexibility and control for users of any skill level. AUTOMOTION Get cinematic motion like in feature films. Introducing: AutoMotion. Kino biases exposure towards a 180° shutter speed by default. If you land in this sweet spot, and available light supports it, the ‘Auto’ label turns green — showing you are in the sweet spot for great cinematic motion. Bright day out? Pop an ND filter on your iPhone and don’t worry about adjusting manual settings: Kino will take care of prioritizing shutter angle so you can just shoot and get great results. LUT FRIENDLY One of the powerful aspects of Kino is being able to download new looks from your favorite creators or your own making. Author .cube LUT files in Pixelmator Pro, Davinci Resolve, or other apps (up to 33x33) and open them in Kino with a tap. TRULY PRIVATE None of our apps gather or collect data, or analyze your videos and photos. We believe the most important thing a camera can be is private. CREATOR SPECIAL Are you a creator or filmmaker and want to get started with or love using Kino? Get in touch with us to get our ‘Creator Kit’: see the Kino website for more details. When sharing your work, tag it #shotwithkino so we can feature it online. Thanks for making it this far! Kino is made by friends — Ben Sandofsky and Sebastiaan de With, with the help of Katie-Rose Summerfield and Doug Broussard. We made this app with love and care and we hope you love it.
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Who made it?
The developer is Lux Optics Incorporated, and the app identifier is camera.lux.kino.
When was it first released?
It was first released on 2026-06-10, according to our own database record.
Does it have good ratings?
The App Store gives it 4.8 out of 5, from 3,177 ratings.
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