If we want to elevate our filming game when using a mobile phone we should explore what extra equipment we should bring alongside us in a mobile go to kit bag. The equipment needs will vary from shot to shot, location to location and you may find you don’t need all of the listed equipment below.

Any images of equipment shown is for illustrative purposes only and not a recommendation of any particular make or model.

  • Stabiliser / Gimbal

  • Mobile phone cage ideally with attachment points for lights, mics or lens adapters

  • Small/Portable LED lights

  • Lavalier Microphone wired or Wireless

  • Powerbank and cables

  • Anti Glare screen protector

  • Microfibre cloth

  • Portable storage solution (this could be cloud access or ability to move files from device to a computer or external device efficently)

  • Tripod / Monopod

  • Colour chart (or at least a pure white source for white balancing)

  • Mobile Lenses with adapter

  • Clap board / Small white board