---
# System prepended metadata

title: Guides to Producing Smartphone Video
tags: [course support]

---

---
tags: course support
---

# Guides to Producing Smartphone Video

![Person holding phone, recording](https://cdn.fstoppers.com/styles/large-16-9/s3/lead/2015/05/20150526-img_0056.jpg)

### iPhone Videography

- [Framing and Composition Considerations for Smartphone Videography & Photography](https://spark.adobe.com/page/qJHuu5kH4oXHr/)
- [Practical Resources for Optimizing Smartphone Video Capture](https://spark.adobe.com/page/LmQH0BMLfWghT/)
- [How to film professional videos with your iPhone](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8a4F6mVX64)
- [12 tips and tricks for getting even better videos on your iPhone](https://www.cnet.com/how-to/12-iphone-11-tips-and-tricks-for-getting-even-better-videos/)
- If you're excited to try out some external apps and accessories, check out: [How To Shoot Cinematic Video on iPhone](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jssND1uP3K8)

### iPhone Audio Recording
- [Podcasting using the Voice Memo app](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeGq-5SYqXQ&feature=youtu.be)
- [How To Record Great Audio On Your Smartphone or iPhone](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uta6A20_vMc)
- If you're interested in purchasing an external mic to plug into your iPhone, here is a great resource for choosing the right mic for you: [How to Record High Quality Audio on Your iPhone](https://virtuosocentral.com/how-to-record-high-quality-audio-on-your-iphone/)

### Principles of Editing

- [Premium Beat's Editing 101](https://www.premiumbeat.com/blog/video-editing-101/)
- [Basic Film Editing Principles](https://motionarray.com/learn/filmmaking/basic-film-editing-principles/)
- [How to Edit Videos for Beginners: An Introduction](https://www.borrowlenses.com/blog/how-to-edit-video-for-beginners/)

### Final Cut Pro X

- [Installing and Getting Started in FCPX](http://resources.learninglab.xyz/simple/people/casey-c/FCPX-getStarted)
- [20 Minute Guide to Learning FCPX](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygBlgaT78mM)
- [4 Simple Ways to Add Text/Graphics - FCPX](https://www.premiumbeat.com/blog/4-simple-ways-to-add-text-and-titles-in-final-cut-pro-x/)

### Premiere Pro

- [Installing and Getting Started in Started in Premiere](http://resources.learninglab.xyz/simple/people/casey-c/Premiere-getStarted)
- [Quick Premiere Pro Beginner's Guide](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hls3Tp7JS8E)
- [Simple Guide to Titles - Premiere](https://blog.pond5.com/8629-how-to-create-video-titles-in-adobe-premiere-pro/)

### Davinci Resolve

- [Installing and Getting Started in Resolve](http://resources.learninglab.xyz/simple/people/casey-c/Resolve-getStarted)
- [Davinci Resolve Starter's Guide](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4o-XE-DorMw)
- [Text and Title Guide - Resolve](https://motionarray.com/learn/davinci-resolve/davinci-resolve-titles-tutorial/)


### iMovie

- [How to use iMovie](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRLT9L_L1Pw)
- [Creating Titles - iMovie](https://www.idownloadblog.com/2019/08/21/add-edit-imovie-title-mac-ios/)


Finally, if you ever have any questions, about these, or other media programs please reach out using [help.learninglab.xyz](https://airtable.com/shr3Svx4ZM0IyoSAx), or contact the [Lamont Media Lab](https://library.harvard.edu/services-tools/lamont-multimedia-lab), which is providing virtual office hours and help too!