Smartphone Video Storytelling is designed for instructors to help their students quickly master the techniques for making compelling short-form video content with a smartphone.
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Build a low-cost home video studio with smartphones
A tour of my video studio in Berlin – powered by iPhones and an iPad.
Mobile Journalism workshops in Las Vegas at NAB Show
I lead the Mobile Journalism workshop at the NAB Show in Las Vegas.
iPhone filmmaker: 80 days around the world with a mobile journalist
To know me is to to travel with me. When I make my way around the globe for work and holidays, I document the adventures with my smartphone and challenge myself to edit and post a fresh story every day. My recently-expired US passport has 80 pages (Extra pages for visa were added the first […]
Should you upgrade to iPhone X and iOS 11 for video production?
ADVISORY: iOS 11 and iPhone X and 8 The new mega-smartphone beast with the OLED glass front and all the latest AR technology (Apple iPhone X) is perhaps not in the most impactful upgrade for videographers. There are some new attractive frame rates on flagship model that allow you to record at 4K resolution. – […]
Reuters Institute – University of Oxford white paper on mobile journalism #MOJO
Closer to the Story? Accessibility and mobile journalismReuters Institute – University of Oxford have released this white paper on mobile journalism by Finnish journalist fellow, Panu Karhunen. Can journalists get closer to the story and subject by utilizing mobile journalism? Karhunen interviewed 11 mobile journalists. They said they were able to film stories that would […]
#MOJO: Make a low-cost video studio for Facebook Live, YouTube and Periscope
This multi-camera live studio can transmit 1080p HD video to Facebook, YouTube or Periscope and runs entirely on batteries. Facebook live Periscope livestream FacFacebookGear Test: Make a Live TV Video Studio with Three iPhones and an iPad https://t.co/p8XbWopebG — #MoJo (@robbmontgomery) May 2, 2017 SMART FILM SCHOOL: At the heart of the system is an […]
#MOJO: A school built completely around mobile journalism
This student newsroom and media lab serves six journalism schools in Georgia. What would happen if you built your student newsroom completely around #MOJO mobile journalism? That was the question I asked in 2010 when I was brought in to design a new media lab for IREX. In 2017, we now know the answer. I […]
#MOJO: Is THIS the best mobile journalist kit?
Robb Montgomery tests the latest rigs for filming smooth video for #MOJO reports. Below is a video I streamed live to Facebook using three old iPhones and an iPad Pro as a video switcher. We test three ways to film incredible video footage with a smartphone. One of the live cams is an Osmo mobile. […]
#MOJO: This is what Mobile Journalism looks like today
Mobile Journalism has come a long way in 30 years Smartphones today are more powerful, their cameras ever sharper, and the apps for filming, editing and transmitting visual reports are allowing journalists to produce professional results from the field in near real-time. A VRT broadcast reporter getting hands-on #MOJO training in the streets of Brussels. […]
Mobile Journalism and Innovation Methods – #MOJO #Filmwalk #IJF17
@VideoJournalist speaks about innovation and video formats for mobile and social journalism at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia. Innovation Methods and Mobile Journalism A 360° view of social video stories & design thinking methods. Combining the language and literacy of video storytelling with design thinking forms a powerful currency that can transform your newsroom, your […]
A guide to video storytelling for education
Journalism students and professors at the University of Notre Dame, the EFJ School of New Journalism in France, FH Journalism Studies in Vienna, Stockholm University of Media Studies, Ithaca College (New York), and the Danish School of Media and Journalism use these course packs in their diploma studies and certificate courses. These self-directed lessons are designed […]