Tops Things Learned from Amars Speech

Preparation is Key
Location Reece
Keys Things:

• Take Photographs 
• Diagnose any problems with that location
• Make notes about the location
• Source information about the location

Digitals Storyboard

• Use stills - take pictures of different shots to shows what it is likely to look like
• Print them for use when making your actual opening to help
• Possibly use google earth to get an overview of the location

Shot List

• Always have a shot list
• Helps to organise what needs to be filmed
• Be detailed and cover most aspects of your script

Test Shots

• Get a feel for the location your going to use
• Get used the equipment being used
• Identify any props/ costumes needed
• Doing test shots helps during the edit process

Shooting Schedule

• Make you aware of any restrictions people have
• Knowing what your filming, when
• Make sure everyone is available