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Unwrap the JO(B)Y of Creativity: JOBY's Gift Guide to Holiday Fun!The holiday season is the perfect time to indulge in the joy of giving, and what better way to spread the cheer than by gifting your loved ones the tools to unleash their...November 30, 2023Justine BrinkVideography Beauty Vlogging Visual Effects Tech Travel & Lifestyle Fitness & Sport Podcasting Streaming Gaming Dance & Trends Sip on this5 min read 1630 view(s)
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How to stop light flickering in your videosYou think you’ve captured the perfect footage, then on playback, all you can see is a light flickering. Flickering light causes a distracting visual effect on film that...
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Clean Audio Enemies, Part 2: VibrationsIn our journey for pristine audio, we've already tackled the wild winds in Part 1. But guess what? Wind isn't the only nemesis standing between you and top-notch sound....
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JOBY ONE App: Total Creative Control, One Tap!Imagine having the power to control multiple JOBY devices with just a single tap on your smartphone. The JOBY ONE App makes this dream a reality, revolutionizing the way...
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Light Up Your Creativity with Beamo ReelImagine having the power to control multiple JOBY devices with just a single tap on your smartphone. The JOBY ONE App makes this dream a reality, revolutionizing the way...
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Clean Audio Enemies, Part 1: WindGood audio is the true driver of storytelling. From voiceovers to run-n-gun content or ambient recordings, sound remains a key element to deliver an engaging and...
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Dynamic vs condenser mics: which captures better content?It can be difficult to find a mic that can be used for all your content projects. That’s why weighing up whether to invest in a dynamic or condenser mic is important.
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What is Minimalist Photography?Discover our guide to minimalist photography and taking minimalist photos. Like other forms of minimalist art, minimalist photography centres on simplicity. This ‘less is...
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The best tripods for travel vloggingWhatever you’re creating on your travels, there’s always a tripod suited to you. This article helps you figure out which one that is by taking a look at four of the best...
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Express Your True Creative Colors with JOBY: Best Gear to Share Your Pride!As a creator, I can't wait to hit the streets and show my online community just how proud I am of being myself. So today, I want to spill the tea and share my top three...
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Tips to make your social media content stand outEver wondered how content creators and influencers make their content look so slick? The answer lies in the visual strategy and photography kit - including photography...
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Tips to Take Your Vlog to the Next LevelCreating a vlog is not quite as simple as it looks. There are a few points you need to consider if you’re looking to improve your vlog or get your new venture off to a...
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5 Tips to Communicate Clearly on CameraWhether you’re a beginner vlogger or experienced video creator, communicating clearly on camera is a skill you’ll have to hone throughout your career. Today I’ve compiled...
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The Key to Monetizing Your ContentLet’s take a look at models, platforms and strategies that will level-up your income and build out more revenue streams.
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How Do Creators Monetize?how do creators monetize their content and create a sustainable living? Here are three popular monetization methods to consider and pros and cons to consider for each.
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How To Properly connect your JOBY external microphone to a smartphone or cameraGetting an external microphone might be one of the most important steps to levelling up the quality of your videos but making sure that everything is connected properly is...
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Time to become audio expert: quick essential tips from the filming industryLooking for some videography tips for beginners? Let’s talk about audio. Whether you’re doing real estate videography, event videography or promotional video production,...
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What makes ring lights so perfect for makeup tutorials and which one is right for you?So you’re wanting to become a beauty creator and spread your skills and talents to the world through your content. If you’re like me, you probably thought that thousands...
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Why you should be using an external mic for your smartphone vlogs!Capture high-quality sound when shooting on your smartphone with our JOBY mics. Learn how to set up an external microphone with your device, as well as handy hints and...
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What is a condenser microphone, and why should you be using one?Learn the differences between condenser and shotgun microphones, and which JOBY microphone is right for podcasting, vocals or sound effects.
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Six tips for starting a podcastLearn more about how to create your very own podcast and the tools you'll need to create an exceptional experience for your subscribers.
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Must-have accessories to up your TikTok game!Whether you're new to TikTok or want to up your game, check out the Joby accessories you'll need to produce awesome, professional videos every time.
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Top 5 emerging gaming tech trends and how to lead themThe biggest trends and how you can use these to your advantage when making gaming content.
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5 content hacks that led Khaby Lame to become the king of TikTokAre you looking to level-up your content game? Here are five key takeaways from Khaby’s content that you can apply to your own TikToks.
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Casey Neistat's Success StoryHighlights from Casey Neistat’s journey to success and how you can implement these steps in your own career as a content creator.
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