Smartphone workshop Wednesday 2 October 2019

Improve the quality and content of your videos, and turn your cringe-worthy content into a more polished, engaging item by learning how to make things better.

Bring your smartphone and a charger for this practical four hour workshop.

The session is split into three elements:

1. Preproduction

What makes a good story
The benefits of editorial over advertising in reaching your audience
Who/what to film and how to get the best out of your subject
The importance of b-roll and how to make your content better


2. Production techniques

Camera skills and techniques with smartphones
Looking at the different apps available
Where to film – lighting is vital, as is shot composition
How to direct others to obtain the results you need
Practical work with tutor support


3. Post-production & equipment

How to improve your editing
How to realise an idea effectively
Sound and captions
Tips for editing for social media and longer form business content
Examples of the different affordable equipment to attach to your phone for better sound, visuals and lighting
Advice on moving forward with your own projects or ideas.

 

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