Shooting video on a smartphone: The dos and don'ts

A smartphone is a viable substitute for a real digital video camera when an impromptu shoot presents itself, expert Paolo Tosolini says, but the devices have their limitations.
By Matt Wilson | Posted: March 1, 2012
"The best camera is always the one you have with you." So says enterprise social video consultant Paolo Tosolini . And the one type of camera more and more people are carrying around, pretty much all the time, are smartphones. A smartphone can be a good substitute for a Flip camera or other digital cameras. Indeed, many communicators are using them for their corporate videos. But shooting video is simply not a phone's primary function. Communicators need t read more...

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