Tips on how to create high-quality video with your iPhone.

1. Howtocreate
amazingtravel
videoswithyour
iPhone

2. MakesureyouriPhonehas
enoughfreestoragespace!1.

3. Youdon’twanttofindyourselfreadytofilm thatbeautifulsunsetor
perfectwave,onlytogetthatdreadedmessageonyouriPhone:
CannotRecordVideo

4. Checkbygoingto:
Settings>General
Youcansee
theavailable
storagehere

5. TOCREATEEXTRASTORAGE
Back-upandthendelete
existingphotosandvideo
fromyourphone.
DeleteAPPSandmusic
Deleteoldemails
Set-upiCloudstorage
>
>
>
>

6. Thinkaboutwhattovideo2.

7. Thinkaboutwhattovideo2.
Whatdoyougetexcitedabout
seeinginotherpeople’stravelvideos?

8. FOOD
SCENERY
FUN
LOCATION

9. Frameyourshotcorrectly3.

10. DON’T
SHOOT
IN
PORTRAIT!

11. Thinkabouthowyou’regoingtowatchyourvideolater.Whetherit’s
onaTV,laptoporYouTube,you’regoingtowatchitinLANDSCAPE!
SOFILMINLANDCAPE!

12. Useatripodifyouwant
a‘professional’look
4.

13. Youmightthinkyouhave
steadyhandshoweverthe
cameraisn’tforgivingwhenit
comestotheslightestshake
andnothingsays‘amateur’
morethanshakyfootage.
WhilesomehandheWhilesomehandheldvideo
looksgoodifdonecorrectly,
nothinggivesthat‘pro’video
lookmorethanasteadytripod.

15. Taptofocus5.

16. There’salittletricktoyouriPhonethat
noteveryoneknowsabout.
Tomakesureyourshotissharplyfocused,
frameyourshotandthentapthescreen
ontheareayouwantfocused.
TheiPhonecamerawillthenre-focuson
exactlywhereyoutap.

17. 7.
Experimentwith
externaliPhonelenses

18. Achievingdifferenteffectswith
avarietyoflensesisnolonger
exclusivetoDSLRusers.
Youcannowattachavarietyof
lensestoyouriPhonewhich
includefish-eye,macro,
telephtelephotoandwide-angle
lenses.
Differentlensesallowyouto
amplifyyourcreativityand
achieveabiggervarietyof
shots.

19. .

20. Useamacrolenstomagnifyasmallsubject.

21. 7.
PLEASE
PLEASE
PLEASE
don’tzoom
withyour
iPhone
camera!

22. Ifyouwanttogetcloserto
asubject,useyourlegs
andwalk.
ZoomingwithyouriPhone
willmakeyourvideolose
qualityandbecome
pixilpixilated.
Tomaintainhigh-quality
videofootageyouneedto
moveclosertothesubjectif
youwantacloserview.

23. 8.
Makeyourvideolookreally
professionalwithtimelapse.

25. 9.
Beawarethatyourbattery
willrunoutquickerthanusual.

26. Makesureyourphoneis
fullychargedbeforeyou
headouttovideo.
Youcanalsogetmobile
batterypacks(someof
whichalsodoubleas
extrastoragedevices).

27. 10.
Edityourfootagedown
tobetween1to3minutes.

28. Nobodyisgoingtowant
towatchhoursofyour
holidayfootage.

29. Mosttravelvideoshavelotsof
differentsceneswhichonly
lastafewsecondseachand
thenthetotallengthofthe
movieis2-3minutes.
ThereareiPhoneappsThereareiPhoneappsyoucan
downloadtoedityourvideo
directlyonyouriPhone.
AppsweloveareiMovie,
Videohance,PinnacleStudio
andVidtrim.

30. 11.
Addmusictoyourvideo

31. Nothingpolishesupand
givesavideoaparticularfeel
morethanthemusic.
Itreallycanmakeorbreak
theendproductsofinding
therightsoundtrackis
CCRUCIAL.Thethingwith
musicisthatyoucan’tjust
useyourfavouritesongor
bandbecauseof
copyrightlaws.

32. Lookformusicthatis
categorisedas
CreativeCommons
whichallowsartiststoshare
theirworkbygiving
permissiontothepublictoit.
AAfewwebsiteswhere
youcanfindCreative
Commonsmusicare
Soundcloud,
TheVimeoMusicStore,
&Jewelbeat.

33. Timetoshareyourvideo!

34. Timetoshareyourvideo!
Whenyou’rehappywithyourendproduct,it’stime
toshareitforpeopletowatch.
YoucanuploadyourvideotoeitherYouTube,Vimeo
orFacebookdirectlyfromyouriPhone.

35. Goodluckandhavefun
makingyourtravelvideos!