SHOOTING YOUTUBE THUMBNAILS (With A Smartphone)

In this video I show you how you can capture great thumbnail images for YouTube by just using your smartphone! With minimal gear you can take awesome pictures for your YouTube videos. I go over the whole process from end-to-end. Minimal gear, lighting, using a camera app, post-processing and lots of great tips and information in between. Have a watch and up your YouTube thumbnail game! Products in this video: Joby Grip Tight Pro - https://amzn.to/2XPALn0 Cool "Wonder Camera" poster - https://amzn.to/2tV0Cw7 Affinity Photo - https://affinity.serif.com/en-gb/photo/ Music: Cubic Z - Diamond Ortiz - YouTube Audio Library My Gear: The "heavy hauler" camera bag - http://amzn.to/2F4r1vh The "flexible & functional" camera bag - http://amzn.to/2CUEskP The drone - http://amzn.to/2kUL8Du My big SLR camera - http://amzn.to/2BvREfi Main on-the-go video shooter - http://amzn.to/2CTPeTF The wide Canon lens - http://amzn.to/2BLndhW Favourite small video camera - http://amzn.to/2DnR5Bf My lavalier microphone - http://amzn.to/2BUvmTK The big microphone - http://amzn.to/2BvkdJK The audio recorder - http://amzn.to/2zaNyTN Favorite action camera - http://amzn.to/2kBOprZ My smartphone gimbal - http://amzn.to/2oPYG67 Current GoPro gimbal - http://amzn.to/2kzUp4s The travel tripod - http://amzn.to/2kVBoJd My go-anywhere tripod - http://amzn.to/2CTpOG6 Favourite SD/CF card reader - http://amzn.to/2zbmO5i My go-to mobile battery - http://amzn.to/2Btklt7 Zoom H4N recorder - https://amzn.to/2MBUJN9 Smartphone - iPhone XR DISCLOSURE: We often share products and services that we regularly use and that we think may be helpful to our viewers. We use referral links when possible and we may receive a small commission when purchases are made through these links. This comes at no cost to you but the small compensation we receive helps to support this channel. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases and this is why most of our gear links redirect to Amazon.com. Well, that and we do purchase a lot of our gear through Amazon. Thank you for your support. #YouTube #thumbnail #iPhone