The Quick Guide to Making a Video With Your IPhone and Uploading It to Facebook or YouTube

Use this simple 5 step process (Instructables makes it look like more steps than it actually is) to create and upload your first YouTube or Facebook video - using just your iPhone.

Step 1: The Gear

You really only need a current iPhone to make and upload a video, but if you want to add professionalism, add something to stabilize your camera, and add a better microphone.

Step 2: Decide What to Talk About.

Content is important - follow the guidance from this video to decide what to say.

Step 3: Look Your Best.

Look your best checklist:

Lights:

• Lighting
• Background Noise / Acoustics
• Distance from subject

Camera:

• Camera stability
• Camera height
• Camera rotation
• Rule of 3rds
• Sound recording

Action:

• Eyeline
• Superman pose
• Breathe
• Smile
• Talk
• Stop

Step 4: Record Your Video

Recording your video on your iPhone is easy - just follow the simple steps in this video.

Step 5: Trim Your Video

In this lesson, I show you the most simple editing - trimming the beginning and end of the video.

Step 6: Choose YouTube or Facebook

There are many places to upload your video - in this lesson, I cover the two most common places: Facebook and YouTube.

Step 7: Upload to Facebook

Watch the video to learn how to upload to Facebook.

Step 8: Upload to YouTube

Watch this video to upload to YouTube.

Step 9: Wrap Up

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