Insta360 Creator Guide
Itching to level up your content game? Ready for inspo and top creator tips?
You’re in the right place! Keep reading to learn 4 key ways to make your work stand out from the crowd 😎
..01..Hacks to get your content featured 🤫
1. Edit your content to fit a specific theme such as sports, travel, nature, or daily life. Avoid unclear themes.
2. The first 5 seconds are CRUCIAL 🔑 You must hook your viewers with a standout moment.
3. Ensure that the footage is smooth with natural transitions.
4. Be creative! Give your viewers something that they haven’t seen before 🤯
5. Make your content pop by adding one of the many mind-boggling effects available in our app.
Tiny Planet, Flash Dash and Fly Lapse are all regular crowd-pleasers. Can you incorporate one of these into your next edit? 👀
Check out some killer content examples below! 👇
6. Don’t forget about still shots! Shoot directly with your camera or utilize the Snapshot feature to pull high-quality stills from your videos. 📸
Insta360 Community @laroli
..02.Editing tips
1. Editing your footage
Location:
[App]-[Album]-[Tap on footage]
- For simple edits such as trimming and adjusting aspect ratio, you can do this directly in the album page.
- Head on over to Shot Lab to take your footage to the next level. Check camera compatibility and choose from our huge selection of incredible effects 🤩
- Edit the footage to preserve the wonderful images. It is recommended to edit the panoramic video to a flat video for better presentation.
- Choose the aspect ratio, and the video duration can be controlled between 10 seconds and 3 minutes.
2. Add music to the footage
Location: [APP]-[Album]-[App]-[Album]-[Tap on footage]-[Music]
According to the content of the footage, choose the appropriate music, an appropriate BGM can greatly increase to the work!
3. Edit multiple clips at once
Location: [App]-[Stories]-[Create a story]
Use Stories to edit multiple clips together. Add soundtracks, transitions and much more!
4. Still craving more creator tips? 👀 Here’s another!
Location: [App]-[Stories]-[FlashCut]
Check out FlashCut for a ton of awesome templates. Drop your footage in and let the AI-powered editor do the rest!
Our AI edits the best parts of your clips together for you into a short story, timed on beat to music...Not bad ey? 🤯 Go try it out for yourself!
..03.Export settings
Location: [App]-[Album]-[Tap on footage]-[Export]
You’re almost there! Dope shots ✅
Sick edit ✅
Now let’s make sure to use the correct export settings to showcase your content in its full glory!
Tips:
1) Select the export setting of [Auto] to get the perfect balance between quality and size.
2) Select [Custom] to adjust the resolution, bit rate and frame rate according to your export needs.
Aspect ratio selection
Location: [App]-[Album]-[Tap on ratio]-[Select aspect ratio]
Tips:
1) Before exporting, select the desired ratio (9:16, 16:9, 1:1).
2) Adjust the aspect ratio to suit your social media of choice for sharing your content on.
..04.Add tags and a fire caption 🔥
Location: [App]-[Explore]-[Share post]-[Add tag/caption]
Tips:
1) Choose tags that match the content theme. 2-3 tags are appropriate.
2) For the caption, try to describe your video in a short sentence. What are you shooting? What camera are you using? Where are you shooting?
3) Participate in a challenge to get more exposure.
You’re all set. Now go and post some epic content! 😎