03 The power of the iPhone camera: Computational Photography – with Jack Hollingsworth

03 The power of the iPhone camera: Computational Photography – with Jack Hollingsworth Your iPhone isn’t just a camera—it’s a powerful computer. Learn how "computational photography" shapes your images behind the scenes, and how to use it to your advantage for sharper, more lifelike photos. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Intentional iPhoneography was originally published on the Moment Photography learning platform in January 2023. It's now available here on YouTube for FREE. There are 17 episodes in total. New episodes land every Tuesday at 7pm UK time (BST) until Tuesday 28 July 2026, when episodes 16 and 17 will be published together. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– This course is not about taking more photos — it’s about making better ones. Intentional iPhoneography teaches a mindful, creative approach to mobile photography, helping photographers move beyond random snapshots and start creating images with purpose, emotion, and visual impact. Across 17 lessons and bonus episodes, you’ll learn how to use light, composition, symbolism, depth, lenses, editing, and storytelling to dramatically improve your iPhone photography. Topics include leading lines, street portraits, black-and-white photography, low-light shooting, film simulations, landscape depth, and the subtle ways light shapes a scene. More importantly, the course explores the philosophy behind meaningful photography: slowing down, observing carefully, and learning to create photographs that say something — not just document a moment. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced photographer looking to reconnect with the creative side of image-making, Intentional iPhoneography offers a thoughtful, practical, and inspiring guide to seeing differently with the camera you already carry every day. Follow the link and subscribe to be notified of new episodes, every Tuesday morning UK time. About the creators: Jack Hollingsworth (course creator) is a veteran travel, lifestyle, and portrait photographer whose work spans more than four decades, with imagery represented by major agencies including Getty and Corbis. Widely regarded as one of the leading voices in iPhone photography, he has photographed in more than 50 countries, authored multiple books on mobile photography, appeared in Apple’s “Shot on iPhone” campaign, and taught thousands of photographers around the world how to create more intentional, emotionally resonant images with the camera they carry every day. (iphonejack.pro) Jon Gill (camera operator and editor) is an award-winning independent documentary filmmaker, mobile storytelling educator, and content creator who has been producing films exclusively on mobile devices since 2011. Through his #MadeOnAMobile work, workshops, and documentaries, he has helped democratise filmmaking by showing creators, businesses, and organisations how to tell authentic, cinematic stories using the technology already in their pockets. (uk.linkedin.com)