MacVoices #26249: Briefing - The Insta360 Snap Selfie Screen with Light and SmallRig Phone Vlog Selfie Monitor

This MacVoices Briefing compares the Insta360 Snap Selfie Screen with Light and SmallRig Phone Vlog Selfie Monitor, two solutions for framing shots while using an iPhone's best camera. Factors in choosing include MagSafe mounting, wired versus Wi-Fi connections, screen size, touch controls, lighting, battery life, compatibility, portability, pricing, and flexibility. Chuck talks about how to determine help which monitor is best for your different shooting needs, and  how he solved the choice question.

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Show Notes: Chapters:

00:44 Introducing the Insta360 and SmallRig selfie monitors

00:54 The iPhone camera framing problem

01:22 Two different solutions for monitoring your shot

01:31 Insta360 Snap Selfie Screen setup and MagSafe connection

01:46 Screen mirroring and camera framing

02:01 Insta360 controls, lighting, and screen protection

02:27 SmallRig Phone Vlog Selfie Monitor

02:40 Wireless Wi-Fi connection and setup

03:04 Using the SmallRig monitor away from the iPhone