Watch: How to make pro videos with your phone during a pandemic (20 mins)
Barry J Gibb, film-maker and former scientist has made this handy short introduction on how to make decent quality videos from home - based on a workshop he normally delivers.
This short video covers anything from the set up for better video calls on your laptop, setting up your phone, lighting, audio, as well as interview techniques.
And once you've watched that, why not take a look at Oxford Sparks' call for content and give it a go?
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