The best camera is the one you’ve got with you.
And today, that’s your smartphone. You don’t need expensive kit or a film crew to create powerful, professional-looking video. With the right techniques, your phone can become a complete production studio.
Whether you’re creating content for learning, marketing, internal comms, or social media, this hands-on training gives you the confidence and skills to plan, film, and edit great video with your smartphone.
What I offer
My training is designed to fit around your schedule and needs.
Whether you want to jump into just one session or join the full day and get the complete step-by-step video creation process. The choice is yours.
No pressure to do it all at once. Just pick the session that meets your needs, and you’ll walk away with practical skills you can start using straight away.
Filming with Your Smartphone
In this session, you’ll learn how to shoot clear, confident video using simple techniques that make a big impact.
You’ll discover:
- Framing and composition (rule of thirds, shot types, eyeline)
- Using light and exposure settings for well-lit video
- Talking to camera with clarity and confidence
- Capturing useful B-roll to support your story
Perfect for anyone looking to improve their filming skills or get the most out of your smartphone’s built-in camera features.
Editing with CapCut
This session focuses on turning your raw footage into polished, shareable video using CapCut.
You’ll learn:
- Cutting and trimming clips for pace and clarity
- Adding music, text, captions, and transitions
- Structuring your video for maximum engagement
- Exporting and sharing for different platforms
I’ll guide you step by step, no matter your experience level.
Register your interest
Whether you’re looking to book a bespoke course for your team or you’re a small business owner keen to join a group workshop, we’d love to hear from you.
Register your interest and we’ll be in touch with upcoming dates, formats, and booking options that suit your needs.
Today, anyone can create video.
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