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Attention: Check out the more-inclusive Apps for Cinema Artists<\/a> to see even more iPhone apps for filmmakers.<\/div>\n
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Updated: August 7, 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Apple iPhone, which just came out with a new iteration last Thursday, is the latest mobile platform for filmmakers. And no matter what David Lynch says about it<\/a>, the latest geek chic is not just for calling people, browsing online, or watching movies: it can help the workflow on set, in post, and that’s just the beginning.<\/p>\n

iPhone Apps<\/h3>\n

The iPhone, and the phone-less iPod Touch<\/a>, are still new, expensive, and sometimes can mean standing in a line for hours this last weekend. But mobile is an emerging market (even Spike Lee is hot on mobile film<\/a>) and Apple is making it easy to develop, share and sell small applications than other mobile or PDA devices.<\/p>\n

In tandem with the new hardware, Apple released a new area of its online store for downloading free or low-cost applications, made by users themselves. Scott Simmons of The Editblog posted his hopes for post-production applications<\/a>, from a timecode calculator to a post-specific footage\/storage calculator. Jon Chappell of Digital Rebellion, which hosts several web-based applications<\/a> for filmmakers (originally listed below), also asked for more filmmaker apps.<\/span> As for now, due in part to Apple’s process to grant licenses to individuals to their Developer Program<\/a>, there is only one:<\/p>\n

Utilities<\/strong><\/p>\n