NanoFlick — Shot-by-Shot Video Guide
Vine-style Video
Use this guide to quickly create a video for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, etc.
3 shots 00:06 NanoFlick
🤩About This Video Story
Vine is dead but you can still be a star. Make a quick 6 second flick to share.
How to Make a Great Video
Shoot each of the shots and keep the duration to the bare minimum. We've included instructions for each shot to create a short, fast-moving video your friends and followers will love. When you're finished shooting, just combine all the shots and you're done.
Find this template in the free NanoFlick app.
Video Shot List
ShotDescriptionLength
1
Establishing Shot
00:02Show the current context or status quo. It will be interrupted shortly.
2
External Stimulus
00:02Something new pops or or intrudes to disrupt the status quo
3
The Reaction/Payoff
00:02Show your reaction to the stimulus. This should be the funny part. Be over-the-top.
Top Video Tips
Keep it short...
...then cut it even shorter. Usually under 90 seconds for a serious video; under 30 for a fun one.
Keep it moving
Make sure each shot has a point...and get to it fast! No fluff or filler.
Tell a story
Stories need structure. Make sure you've got a beginning, middle and end.
Video Timeline
Timeline
This story template (and hundreds more) is built into the free NanoFlick iOS app. Download now for the fastest, easiest way to get this done. It'll coach you through every shot and automatically assemble your video for instant sharing — no editing required.
