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Smartphones for business photography

Do you use your smartphone when taking business photography?

On the 21st of March, I completed a webinar on ways to improve the process of using your smartphone.

During this webinar, I will cover the following topics:

  • Unlock your phone’s camera settings 

  • Get the most out of your environment’s natural and artificial lighting 

  • Ways to use your smartphone to take great photos (Composition techniques to consider).

  • Consider smartphone lenses, apps and ring lights

  • Apps and editing on your smartphone

  • Upload images and edit or use images on the web/laptop


DURING THE WEBINAR, I WILL BREAK DOWN THE AREAS LISTED ABOVE!

Phone settings

  • Explain how to use the different camera options from Pano to time-lapse video

  • Introduce the use of settings like f-stop, exposure, and other similar camera settings with your phone's camera.

Lighting options

  • Use exposure compensation in portrait mode and explain lighting options.

  • Introduce ways to use phone flash & continuous lighting/natural lighting

How to take an excellent smartphone picture

  • Photography compositions using

  • Add the rule of thirds grid, via the camera phone settings

  • Explain colour theory and how effective this can be in taking an excellent picture

  • Background per image

  • Angles to use when shooting with a mobile device.

AFTER THE WEBINAR I WILL ADD THIS SECTIONS FULL DETAILS TO THIS SECTION OF MY BLOG, FOR YOU TO READ AND REFLECT ON WHEN NEEDED A REFRESH.

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Tripods, apps and accessories for smartphones

Accessories you can buy -

  1. Mobile Phone Camera Lens Kit Phone Lens With Fish Eye Lens + Macro Lens + Wide Angle Lens

  2. Ring light for your mobile phone

You can buy a wide range of tripods for your phone

  • Tabletop

  • Remote control and tripod

  • MINI tripod

  • DJI OM 4

Phone Tripod, Tabletop Travel Portable and Flexible Camera Stand Holder with Wireless Remote and Universal Clip

VSCO, formerly known as VSCO Cam, is a photography mobile app. The VSCO app allows users to capture and edit photos in the app, using preset filters and editing tools.

VISUALS FROM LIGHTROOM APP

Lightroom app is perfect for editing, organising, and sharing photos on your iPad, iPhone, or Android device. Changes sync seamlessly, so they are available in your Lightroom desktop app and your Lightroom account on the web.

PHOTOSHOP APP

This app helps take picture through it and edit the photos

AFTERLIGHT APP - This is perfect for mobile photography, and this app helps simplify this process.

Apple Photos - which is a way to edit your images if you have an IPhone

SNAPSEED APP

Snapseed is a photo-editing application for iOS and Android that allows users to enhance photos and apply digital filters.


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