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Mobile Filmmaking Online Short Course

Course description

Content is king. This course will give you an introduction to the basic technical knowledge you need to shoot video on your mobile. You will learn advanced techniques when shooting, editing and shoot a short video for the web.

After a short introduction to the subject youll plan a documentary that you will then go out and shoot. Once you have finished shooting you will edit your footage using apps, and learn how you can share it on social media.

Please note that for consistency this course will be taught using an iPhone or iPod but the skills learned can be applied to other mobile devices.

Who Should Attend?

This course has been designed for professionals working in marcomms, journalism, campaigns and crowdfunding who want to make films they can upload to websites and share online.

All our Online Short Courses include:

  • Live online lessons with the same tutors
  • The same course content and learning outcomes
  • Lesson recordings, for review
  • Access to VLE with course content
  • Forums for support
  • 2 weeks online access
  • Certificate upon completion

Please note that all courses are taught in UK time.

Available dates

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Make an enquiry or call us on 0207 514 7015.

Details

Topics covered

  • Using mobiles for video
  • iPhone video settings
  • Mobile accessories and equipment
  • Trends in mobile video
  • Visual composition
  • File management

Course Outcomes

By the end of this course you should be able to:

  • Understand how to best set up your phone or tablet for video
  • Understand what equipment, trends and practices are popular for video
  • Use your mobile device efficiently to record pleasing and effective content
  • Edit footage and sound using apps
  • Share your content online

Materials

Online short course materials

To take part in the Online sessions you will need:

  • An up-to-date web browser (we recommend Chrome)
  • Microphone and headphones (a headset with a microphone function is recommended. The built-in microphone in your device would also be fine)
  • Webcam
  • Strong Internet connection - we recommend a minimum of 2 Mbps download, and 1 Mbps upload, faster if possible. You can test your network speed here - https://www.speedtest.net

Please bring for the first session:

  • Notebook and pen
  • it is recommended you download these apps;
  • FilmicPro (costs £14.99)
  • KineMaster (free but contains a watermark. The premium version is £3.99 a month, cancel anytime or £22.49 for a year)
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Mobile Filmmaking will introduce you to the techniques and tools you can use to create simple but professional video for the web and social media. Taught at London College of Commuication by experts.

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