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Phase One Adds Cascable Mobile Access to IQ4 Platform
17 June 2021
Phase One has announced its collaboration with Swedish-ased software company Cascable AB on mobile platform development for Phase One IQ4 camera systems. The two companies are taking the first steps toward expanded mobile control of Phase One IQ4-based cameras by developing and integrating Cascable software with the Infinity Platform controls on both XF and XT cameras.
"Cascable has proven itself to be a forward thinking and rock-solid software developer, focused on developing camera controls that photographers need "in the moment," whether they're in the field or in the studio," said Drew Altdoerffer, Phase One VP portfolio manager for digitization.
"The power of mobile devices is now at a point where the tremendous size, resolution and image quality of IQ4 files can be utilized on mobile platforms. With Cascable as our guide to mobile integration, we are set to build an entirely new and integrated mobile workflow for our customers."
FEATURES
The Cascable App will provide:
- WiFi and Tethered Live View: Connect directly from iOS mobile device to IQ4, via adhoc WiFi, local WiFi Network or Ethernet, to view the Live View feed of your IQ4
- WiFi & Tethered Camera Controls: Connect directly from iOS mobile device to IQ4, adhoc WiFi, local WiFi Network or Ethernet and control the primary settings of the IQ4
- Host Capture and Storage: Once connected, the iOS device can act as a host, saving Raw files locally for further integration with additional mobile software and/or cloud storage
- Image Review: Local images can be reviewed for image verification and later editing
- Cascable App Features: The majority of Cascable specific features are available to Phase One IQ4 users. Features like the intervalometer and camera automation bring further flexibility and control to the IQ4
- Pro Features: Cascable in-app purchases are available at no cost to all Phase One IQ4 owners
PRICE, AVAILABILITY
The Cascable Mobile App is available now for iOS only and can be downloaded now from the App store at no cost.
Phase One Announces Mobility Advances for IQ4 Cameras
Collaboration with Cascable AB Opens Free Mobile Control & Workflow Options
COPENHAGEN -- Phase One today announced an innovative collaboration with Swedish based software company Cascable AB on mobile platform development for Phase One IQ4 camera systems. Working together closely, the companies are now taking the first steps toward expanded mobile access and controls for all Phase One IQ4 based cameras by developing and integrating Cascable software with the "Infinity Platform" controls on both XF and XT cameras.
The IQ4 "Infinity Platform" was engineered to support future camera developments via remote firmware updates. Its architecture permits existing cameras in the field to acquire new features and new functionality with a simple software update. Integration with Cascable software will fit this model of system expandability as Phase One and Cascable continue developing their products for further integration, functionality and features -- all specific to mobile workflows.
"Cascable has proven itself to be a forward thinking and rock-solid software developer, focused on developing camera controls that photographers need "in the moment," whether they're in the field or in the studio," said Drew Altdoerffer, Phase One VP Portfolio Manager for Digitization. "The power of mobile devices is now at a point where the tremendous size, resolution and image quality of IQ4 files can be utilized on mobile platforms. With Cascable as our guide to mobile integration, we are set to build an entirely new and integrated mobile workflow for our customers."
The Cascable App will provide the following Phase One features:
- WiFi & Tethered Live View: Connect directly from iOS mobile device to IQ4, via adhoc WiFi, local WiFi Network or Ethernet, to view the Live View feed of your IQ4;
- WiFi & Tethered Camera Controls: Connect directly from iOS mobile device to IQ4, adhoc WiFi, local WiFi Network or Ethernet and control the primary settings of the IQ4;
- Host Capture and Storage: Once connected the iOS device can act as a host, saving Raw files locally for further integration with additional mobile software and/or cloud storage;
- Image Review: Local images can be reviewed for image verification and later editing;
- Cascable App Features: The majority of Cascable specific features are available to Phase One IQ4 users. Features like the intervalometer and camera automation bring further flexibility and control to the IQ4;
- Pro Features: For all Phase One IQ4 owners, all Cascable in-app purchases are available at no cost.
Availability and Pricing
The Cascable Mobile App is available now for iOS only and can be downloaded via the App store at no cost: https://cascable.se/ios
The Cascable Mobile App features additional support for more than 200 cameras. While the in-app purchase Pro Features are valued at $59.99, they are available to Phase One IQ4 owners at no cost.
For more details, please go to: https://photography.phaseone.com. You can also arrange a demo with your local Phase One Partner or book a demo at http://www.phaseone.com/DemoSignup