Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Turn your iPhone into a mini creative studio with these simple lens tricks. In this video I show to use 1.7x Telephoto, macro, wide angle and anamorphic setups, and adding soft-focus hacks can give you VHS-style, dreamy, and super macro looks—all using your phone.

16mm Wide Angle Lens: freewellgear.com/products/wide-angle-lens-16mm
1.7x Telephoto Lens: freewellgear.com/products/1-7x-telephoto-lens-1
Anamorphic lens: freewellgear.com/products/best-anamorphic-lens-1-55
45x Macro Lens: freewellgear.com/products/45x-macro-lens

00:00 – iPhone lens tricks and creative camera hacks intro
00:15 – Wide Angle lens for iPhone reversed for VHS effect
00:40 – Freewell lens adjustment for dreamy distortion look
01:10 – 1.7x telephoto lens for iPhone (tilt‑shift effect)
01:40 – iPhone filter hack with Vaseline on lens (cinematic bloom effect)
02:10 – iPhone 17 Pro Max vertical anamorphic lens setup (square cinematic video)
02:40 – Macro lens microscope trick with Freewell 45x macro
03:15 – iPhone lens experiment ideas for creative filmmakers
03:35 – iPhone lens wrap‑up and Freewell gear tips

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