So much to learn. Now to YouTube for some ideas:
Do These 4 Things to Record to an External SSD with your iPhone 16 Pro Max! Richard Taylor TV - Did you know that the Files app on iPhone can format an external SSD (or thumb drive)? Wow.
How to record iPhone video directly to an external hard drive Backlight by Tara Schatz - iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max and the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max models can shoot Apple ProRes video.
Apple ProRes is little like shooting RAW photo format. ProRes records 4K 60fps video in a lossless format that results in large files. Big files. Huge files. External capture and storage are essential.
Easy and fast to transfer from Photos app to Files > SSD > New Folder ...
Use this as a backup. Take caution on deleting files from Photos while will delete them from iCloud and all synced devices.
Stumbling around with iPad and resorted to the Online User Guide to find more frustration. Under the Shutter button are only three options for shooting modes. The text of the guide were not helpful either. As a reminder-to-self the visible options are in a longer list and swiping up or down on the mode labels will reveal the other options! Time-Lapse Video, Slo-Mo, Video, Photo, Portrait,Square and Pano.
