Take Better Phone Videos For Instagram And TikTok: 8 Tricks Of The Trade

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It's never been easier to shoot professional-level video at home. Smartphone camera technology and editing software just keeps getting better, between , Google's and and . And we're only expecting further camera innovation on the forthcoming and rumored and .
But still, it takes more than a good camera to take good videos. You also have to know how to use your phone's camera tricks to the best of their abilities. Here, then, are my top tips you should keep in mind when making your own vid
Alternatively, look towards apps like . It's free and also lets you drop multiple video clips into a project for the app to automatically turn into a finished film. iPhone users will also be able to use iMovie for free, which is an extremely easy-to-use video editor, with a variety of presets and styles available. has a wide variety of editing tools and is built to be mobile friendly. It's a great app, but it does cost $10 (£9, AU$15) a month, so it's only worth considering if you think you'll want to do more video production.


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