About this Event
Mobile journalism educators Rob Layton and Aphrodite Salas will guide your smartphone walk through the historic streets of Perugia for narrative mobile videography, with an emphasis on storytelling through composition, light, and local character. The workshop begins in Hotel Brufani with foundational instruction on how to get the most out of your smartphone for videos. Participants return to Brufani after the walk to edit your videos into a narrative with instructor guidance and shared among participants for feedback. Limited to 35 places. Scan the QR code to register.
Workshop Schedule:
06:00 – Briefing at Hotel BrufaniA 20-minute instructional session covering key techniques:
- Composition: Rule of thirds, leading lines, framing, focal choices
- Lighting: Making the most of golden hour and manual exposure adjustments
- Smartphone camera tips: Focus/exposure lock, burst mode, creative angles
- Practical examples and inspiration from previous walks
- Overview of recording and editing apps you will use (participants must download the Instagram Edits app prior to the workshop and have an Instagram account)
06:25 – Sunrise: Walk BeginsParticipants will explore Perugia’s cobblestone streets and architectural beauty in the soft morning light. Sunrise is 6.27am.
07:15 – Return to Hotel BrufaniThe group reconvenes to begin editing their videos and sharing insights. A QR code will be provided for participants to upload and exchange final works.
What to Bring:
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Fully charged smartphone
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
SINA Brufani, 12 Piazza Italia, Perugia, Italy
AUD 0.00
