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How to record Dolby Vision HDR videos on iPhone 12?

In the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro series, Apple added Dolby Vision HDR recording to the device. If you just bought a new iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, or iPhone 12 Pro Max, please check this guide to learn how to record Dolby Vision HDR video on iPhone.

Moreover, Dolby Vision is a high dynamic range 4K video format that has been developed by the Dolby team known for its Dolby Surround certification. Without going into too many specifics, Dolby Vision videos have a higher dynamic range, better and more vivid colors, better tone definition, higher brightness, and more.

Before Recording Dolby Vision Videos on iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro

  • iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 can record Dolby Vision videos at a maximum resolution of 4K 30fps.
  • iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max can record Dolby Vision videos at 4k 60fps.
  • You can also record Dolby Vision videos from the front camera.
  • Dolby Vision videos are stored in HEVC format on the iPhone 12.
  • You can directly edit Dolby Vision videos on your iPhone 12 using iMovie.
  • Dolby Vision videos will occupy slightly more space compared to regular videos.
  • All major social medial networks do not support HDR video playback.

How to Record Dolby Vision Videos

Step 1: Open the Settings app and scroll down to Camera.

Step 2: Inside Camera settings, tap on Record Video, and then enable the HDR Video (High Efficiency) toggle.

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