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Journalism.co.uk: 3 free iOS apps to edit short videos for social media

Posted December 16, 2015
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Producing professional video on your smartphone is easy and efficient.  What used to take thousands of dollars and hundreds of pounds (weight not currency) of gear, now can be done with just one device: your phone. 

A key to producing video from your smartphone is the ability to easily share your video with the world using platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Smartphones shoot high quality video and are compact and moble by definition, but editing video on them can be difficult. 

Check out these three apps to help you edit great, professional videos for social media platforms from journlaism.co.uk

 


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