Filming With A Smartphone

Create professional video content on your smartphone with our experts.

Learn to shoot compelling video that will entertain and engage.

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Filming With A Smartphone

Whether you're a content creator, vlogger, or aspiring filmmaker, this course will equip you with the skills to produce compelling video content using just your smartphone. Learn about planning and storyboarding, explore how to compose visually appealing shots, learn professional lighting techniques, capture high-quality audio for interviews and gain insights into conducting successful smartphone interviews.

This course is a great investment for anyone wanting to create their own content on the go.

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One Day

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10:00 - 16:30 GMT

  • icon Essential kit and shoot planning
  • icon Optimising phone settings and apps
  • icon Mastering shooting techniques
  • icon Achieving high-quality audio
  • icon Effective lighting and interview composition

You'll need to bring a phone and charger with you for this course. All other equipment will be provided.

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Course leader is an experienced industry expert

Course Dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You Pay Action
3rd Jul 25 Thu London Bridge Available £399.00 £100.00 £299.00 + VAT
1st Aug 25 Fri London Bridge Available £399.00 £50.00 £349.00 + VAT
29th Aug 25 Fri London Bridge Available £399.00 £20.00 £379.00 + VAT
24th Sep 25 Wed London Bridge Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
23rd Oct 25 Thu London Bridge Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
21st Nov 25 Fri London Bridge Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
17th Dec 25 Wed London Bridge Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
14th Jan 26 Wed London Bridge Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
12th Feb 26 Thu London Bridge Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
13th Mar 26 Fri London Bridge Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
8th Apr 26 Wed London Bridge Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
6th May 26 Wed London Bridge Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
4th Jun 26 Thu London Bridge Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
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Course Dates

3rd Jul 25 (Thu)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount: £100.00

You Pay: £299.00 + VAT
1st Aug 25 (Fri)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount: £50.00

You Pay: £349.00 + VAT
29th Aug 25 (Fri)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount: £20.00

You Pay: £379.00 + VAT
24th Sep 25 (Wed)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount:

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT
23rd Oct 25 (Thu)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount:

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT
21st Nov 25 (Fri)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount:

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT
17th Dec 25 (Wed)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount:

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT
14th Jan 26 (Wed)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount:

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT
12th Feb 26 (Thu)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount:

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT
13th Mar 26 (Fri)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount:

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT
8th Apr 26 (Wed)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount:

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT
6th May 26 (Wed)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount:

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT
4th Jun 26 (Thu)

Location:London Bridge

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount:

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT

Course Outline

1

Introduction to filming with a smartphone

Defining your shoot objectives

2

Shoot basics

What kit is required for a successful shoot

Planning and storyboarding your shoot

Video theory and technology basics

3

Phone setup

Difference between phone operating systems

Using 3rd party applications to improve your shooting

4

Technical settings

Working with manual video settings

ISO and shutter speed explained

Setting a custom white balance

Setting a fixed focus point

5

Getting good sound

The advantages of a plug in microphone

Controlling your sounds environment

Positioning your microphone

6

Lighting your shots

How to use natural light

Basics of three point lighting

Using light to create contrast

The benefits of using a reflector

7

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

8

Questions and answers

Who attends?

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Career Progressives

Professionals who wish to develop skills for their current role and companies who believe in developing their talent.

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Career Changers

People seeking opportunities which require new skills. Industry relevant training for those pursuing a new role.

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Graduates

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Learn face-to-face with expert mentors in a dynamic setting that inspires growth and confidence.

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Upskill your team together. Build your team and develop consistency, and collective confidence.

Three Steps To Success

1

Identify Your Path

Define your direction with purpose, aligning your learning journey to personal and career goals.

2

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Gain practical insight from real-world experts who bring clarity, confidence, and momentum to your growth.

3

Earn Certification

Your certificate of attendance is proof of progress — benchmarking your skills and commitment to growth.