Best Filming Tips for Creating Cinemagraphs on iPhone or iPad | Flixel Tutorial

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Channel: FlixelPhotos · 2017 · Film & Animation

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You can easily create cinemagraphs on the go by using your iPhone or iPad, a tripod, and Flixel Cinemagraph Pro for iOS. Whether you're capturing your favourite memories, or producing cinemagraph ads for Facebook and Instagram, these filming tips will help you create great cinemagraphs in no time. 

Check out the Best Filming Tips for Creating Cinemagraphs on iPhone or iPad
- Shoot your footage in HD quality or higher
- 24 or 30 FPS will give your cinemagraph a cinematic look
- Shoot a 48 FPS or higher to achieve smooth slow motion effects
- Use 4K video (or supported devices) by shooting 30 FPS or under
- Frame your cinemagraph for clear separation between moving subjects
- See our Advanced Masking tutorial for tips on capturing more complex movements http://bit.ly/AdvancedTutorialCinemagraphProiOS
- Record multiple takes to achieve the ideal motion for your cinemagraph
- Always use a tripod in order to avoid a noticeable shift and a break between the photo and video elements of your cinemagraph

Want some more tips on how to create great cinemagraphs? Check out some of our other tutorials:

Shooting a Cinemagraph with a Tripod vs. Handheld:
http://bit.ly/TripodVsHandheldCinemagraphs

Getting Started with Flixel Cinemagraph Pro for iOS:
http://bit.ly/GettingStartedTutorialCinemagraphProiOS

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