Why might a filmmaker use a smartphone to shoot video?

It can shoot great video without expensive gear.

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  1. It writes the script for you
  2. It can shoot great video without expensive gear ✔
  3. It replaces the need for editing

Why: Smartphones can shoot great video, so Scouts do not need Hollywood's expensive equipment.

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A smartphone puts a camera right in your pocket.
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Answer: It can shoot great video without expensive gear. Smartphones can shoot great video, so Scouts do not need Hollywood's expensive equipment.

  1. Scouting America: Moviemaking www.scouting.org/merit-badges/moviemaking
    Smartphones can shoot great video
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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