Following the trend of shot on iPhone, American company Lexar has released a new storage 2TB solution aimed at smartphone and tablet filmmaking. The small and fast device allows for memory storage of up to 2TB in a compact body that can plug directly into your smartphone or other USB-C device. If you’re interested in iPhone filmmaking but need more storage for your videos, this may be the solution for you. Let’s see if this is something that you’ll need in your filmmaking arsenal. A storage solution for iPhone shooting Lexar’s Professional Go Portable SSD has a small footprint and is designed to plug directly into a compatible USB-C device. A USB-C extension cable is included, allowing you to position the device on the back of your phone/tablet, so a direct plug-in is not required. It weighs only 14.1gm / 0.5 ounces and measures a mere 25.4 x 43.4 x 8.1mm / 1.00 x 1.71 x 0.32 inches. As stated, the footprint is extremely small. At the time of release, there are 1TB and 2TB storage options available for $189 and $299, respectively. Each provides a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 male interface, with read speeds of up to 1050 MB/s and write speeds of up to 1000 MB/s. It is also dust and water-resistant with an IP65 rating, meaning it can withstand splashing, dripping, misting, and rain but not submersion or prolonged exposure to water. But, probably, neither can your phone (the iPhone X and subsequent have IP68 ratings). Some...
Published By: CineD - Tuesday, 15 October