Cinematography essentials – Art of Filmmaking iOS & Android

Ready to take your smartphone videos to the next level? Learn how to create professional-looking videos on your iPhone or Android — ZERO experience or technical know-how required.

Welcome to “Mobile Cinematography 101: Ultimate guide by Robb Montgomery”

Whether you’re creating content for YouTube, Instagram, your website, or another platform… this best-selling Udemy course – produced by an internationally-recognized filmmaker – will quickly and easily teach you best practices for producing, shooting, and editing videos on your smartphone.

You can create compelling mobile video content WITHOUT all the time and frustration that typically comes along with learning this highly in-demand skill.

“A good course for beginners on videography using a smartphone. It teaches you what it takes to ‘film’ and edit a good video project using tried and true tools and techniques.”

— Terry Quinalty

Pro filmmaker and journalism instructor Robb Montgomery has won awards at 21 international film festivals with his documentaries shot on an iPhone 6S+ — and now he’s sharing his decades of experience and knowledge with you in this best-selling Udemy course.

“This course by Robb Montgomery is packed with rich content and information on how to create videos. Each lecture provided instructional materials and tools to help you make video production easy. This is a course not to be missed. “

— Jane Lee 

Whether you’re a total newbie to smartphone videos, are looking to brush up your video storytelling skills, or want to learn advanced multi-track video editing techniques, this course is for you. Through real-world examples, you’ll learn how to create captivating video stories with just your iPhone (or Android) without getting bogged down in tons of technical details.

This comprehensive course contains 85 informative lectures, 4.5 hours of video instruction, and 10 interactive projects and video exercises, case studies, and behind-the-scenes tutorials to build your video storytelling skills from scratch. After completing this course, you’ll better understand how to:

• Produce mobile cinematography for documentaries and features

• Explore cinematic mobile journalism

• Compose the storytelling fundamentals for filming a great scene

• Apply technical terms like resolution, frame rate, color space, bit depth, data rate. and Codecs like ProRes

• Learn how to use gimbals, drones and action cams with a phone

• Explore the types of motion used by cinematographers

• Practice the shots, patterns, movements, and angles commonly used by cinematographers

• Master Stability, Light and Sound for cinematography

• Make exercises to develop a feel for continuity with shots, themes, and subjects

• Apply cinematic framing techniques and support the director’s intent with creative choices

…WITHOUT spending months (or even years) learning through trial and error, spending thousands of dollars on fancy equipment, or outsourcing your video projects to highly-paid professionals.

This course is designed to help answer the questions you may already have in mind. Such as:

1. Why shoot on a smartphone?

2. Which phone is best?

3. What are the pros and cons of mobile cinematography?

4. Should I shoot in ProRes or not?

5. What is the best mobile filmmaking gear?

6. What is mobile cinematography?

7. What are the tools a cinematographer uses?

8. What are the best apps for cinematography?

This best-selling course has been updated for 2021 with all the latest iPhone 13 Pro and Android features — but if you’re worried you need to shell out big bucks for the latest smartphone model, don’t be! You’ll see humble older-model iPhones and Samsung smartphones used throughout this course. Robb wants every student to understand that “the music is not in the violin.” Once you learn his basic fundamentals of video storytelling and mobile video editing, you’ll be able to make incredible videos with ANY smartphone — WITHOUT upgrading to the newest model every year.

Read what thousands of satisfied students are saying:

“Once I started the course, I could not quit until I had completed it. Each segment was interesting, informative, creatively presented and edited with precision. I loved the course and learned a lot from it.”

— Randy Hendricks 

“Robb’s teaching style is very engaging and he does a great job of presenting the material in an easy-to-learn manner.”

— Daniel Clifton 

“Thoroughly informative and very enjoyable. Answered the many questions that I had. I would highly recommend this course to anyone starting out.”

— Mike Hardley 

This course comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you’re not 100% satisfied, you’ll receive a full refund. What do you really have to lose? Enroll now and get on the fast track to learning how to produce, shoot, and edit video on your iPhone or Android.

Who this course is for:

• Beginner mobile filmmakers
• Social media pros or amateurs who are ready to uplevel their YouTube or Instagram video content
• Beginner cinematographers
• People who want to learn & explore mobile cinematography