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Filming With A Smartphone | Training Course

Create professional video content on your smartphone with our experts.
Learn to shoot compelling video that will entertain and engage.

SMALL COURSE SIZES | VIDEO & FILMING EXPERTS | PROFESSIONAL TRAINING | LONDON CLASSROOM

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London Bridge £329 + VAT save £70
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London Bridge £399 + VAT
London Bridge £399 + VAT
London Bridge £399 + VAT
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London Bridge £399 + VAT
London Bridge £399 + VAT
London Bridge £399 + VAT
London Bridge £399 + VAT
London Bridge £399 + VAT
London Bridge £399 + VAT
London Bridge £399 + VAT

Filming With A Smartphone | Training Course

Course Takeaways
Course Info

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Course Takeaways
Takeaways

What will I learn?

  • Essential kit and shoot planning
  • Optimising phone settings and apps
  • Mastering shooting techniques
  • Achieving high-quality audio
  • Effective lighting and interview composition
  • Free digital course assets
  • Free post-course helpdesk support
Course Takeaways
Learner Reviews

How good is the course?

  • Average Score 4.8 out of 5
  • Delicious lunch provided
  • Certificate of Achievement
  • 260 reviews

Introduction to filming with a smartphone

• Defining your shoot objectives


Shoot basics

• What kit is required for a successful shoot

• Planning and storyboarding your shoot

• Video theory and technology basics


Phone setup

• Difference between phone operating systems

• Using 3rd party applications to improve your shooting


Technical settings

• Working with manual video settings

• ISO and shutter speed explained

• Setting a custom white balance

• Setting a fixed focus point

Getting good sound

• The advantages of a plug in microphone

• Controlling your sounds environment

• Positioning your microphone


Lighting your shots

• How to use natural light

• Basics of three point lighting

• Using light to create contrast

• The benefits of using a reflector


Shots and composition of an interview

• Framing basics

• Positioning your interviewee

• Looking or not looking at the camera

• Shooting reverses, noddies and pieces to camera

• How to shoot for easier editing


Questions and answers


This course is also available as a private course. This would allow you to choose any dates for your training. And, if you wish, we can tailor the content for you or your team. Please contact us for more details.

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Latest Reviews
Filming With A Smartphone
"The instructor was very inspiring and realistic, and did not get bogged down in technical elements or tell us to buy loads of kit etc. Instead, he focussed on storytelling, and how to make dynamic films with limited capacity."
Kiln Theatre
  • 25th March
Filming With A Smartphone
"Great environment and lunch from the centre. Trainer (Matt) was great and very engaging; understood our individual requirements and tailored to it where he could."
Cushman & Wakefield
  • 25th March
Filming With A Smartphone
"Really responsive. Practical course. Made me think differently about filming and the process and expanding storytelling. Matt really approachable and professional background was really good."
Cushman & Wakefield
  • 25th March