LG Pro Remote vs ARRI ECS

LG Pro Remote is an iOS app that allows users to control selected features of LiveGrade Pro for OS X over WiFi. NOTICE: LiveGrade Pro for OS X is required (either running in trial mode or with a license) to use this remote app. LiveGrade for OS X is an application to manipulate the color of live signals and still frames from digital film cameras. Supported cameras are the ARRI cameras Alexa and Amira, Canon C300 and C500, Sony F35, F5 and F55 cameras, RED One and RED Epic cameras, and many more. For live color manipulations, additional HD-SDI hardware is needed. LG Pro Remote allows to remotely apply preset color grades, switch devices and apply different options such as "show original image", "bypass color" or "false color". LG Pro Remote auto-detects running instances of LiveGrade Pro for OS X that are reachable over the same WiFi network. Remote access to LiveGrade Pro for OS X can be protected with a password.

The “ECS Sync” iPhone app functions as a direct communication platform between ARRI and users of ARRI’s Electronic Control System (ECS). Adaptable to any camera and any lens, ARRI ECS tools include wireless hand units and digital controllers, intelligent lens motors, and distance measurers. With the ECS Sync app, users can receive up-to-the-minute software updates, news, and answers to frequently asked questions relevant to these products. In addition, the ECS Sync app enables Bluetooth file sharing between ECS devices and the app via the new Hi-5 hand unit, without the need of a bulky laptop on set. Software versions can be synchronized, and transferred from the app to the connected devices. Lens files and user settings can be archived in the app, or forwarded on, including to the user’s Google Drive or Drop Box. Lens files can also be displayed graphically, contributing to the app’s usefulness as a portable and intuitive filmmaking tool. Features: • Save and load lens tables and user setup files to/from the Hi-5 hand unit via Bluetooth • Create a personalized lens data archive in the ECS Sync app • Update the Hi-5 hand unit and connected LBUS devices via the app • Get the latest news about ARRI ECS products • Distribute lens tables and user setup files from the app via email, WhatsApp, Dropbox, Google Drive and more