Phone Capture Uzbekistan: Paid First-Person Video of Real Work

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• Head-mounted at forehead level, angled down so your full palms and fingers stay in frame.
• Keep your hands the focus of every shot, with wrists and fingers visible throughout the task.
• Mount and adjust the phone before you hit record. Don’t include footage of putting it on or fixing it.
• One camera only. No chest mounts, no hand-held, no fixed or third-person cameras.
• Record your own hands doing the work. Never film someone else working.

• Clips run from 60 seconds up to 30 minutes. Recording stops at 30, so start a new clip to keep going.
• Do the task you selected, at a natural pace, with a real purpose.
• No staged loops, idling, long pauses, or busywork like cleaning an already clean counter.
• Use your phone on camera only when it is part of the task.
• Good lighting and a clear, unobstructed view of your hands.
• No sensitive or inappropriate content.

• Post signage at the site and get written consent from any coworker who may appear on camera.
• If someone opts out, keep them out of frame or stop recording.
• Never record restrooms, locker rooms, break rooms, private offices, medical areas or lactation rooms.
• Keep payment cards, sensitive screens, confidential documents, customer details and health information out of frame.

• Uzbekistan

What is Phone Capture: Uzbekistan?

Phone Capture Uzbekistan pays individuals and teams in Uzbekistan to record first-person video of real work with a head-mounted phone at commercial and industrial sites. It uses the same 15 accepted tasks, accepted phones, mounting and recording rules as the Latin America project, with clips from 60 seconds to 30 minutes.

Which phones are accepted?

A recent phone from the accepted list, which includes Google Pixel 6 and newer and Samsung Galaxy S21 and newer. Check the full list on the scope page; no other phones can be used.

How do I wear the phone?

Head-mounted at forehead level, angled down so your full palms and fingers stay in frame. One camera only: no chest mounts, no hand-held and no fixed or third-person cameras.

How long should each clip be?

Between 60 seconds and 30 minutes. Recording stops at 30 minutes, so start a new clip to keep going.

Where can I record?

Real work at commercial and industrial sites in Uzbekistan. Seated tasks, repetitive motions and driving are not accepted.

Do I need permission from my workplace?

Yes. Post signage at the site and get written consent from any coworker who may appear on camera. If someone opts out, keep them out of frame or stop recording.