Notetaking on Camera Techniques

Notetaking on Camera Techniques

INTERVIEWING:
• What seven items should you bring with you when you are shooting an interview?
(Clocks Tick Tock Making Heads Pound Loudly)
Camera; Mini DV Camera; VHS Camera
Tape; Mini Dv Tape; VHS Tape
Tripod; No Tripod == Bad Techniques
Microphone
Headphones;make sure mic works; anything you hear will turn up on tape
Power Source; AC Adaptor or Battery
Light Source; Camera Light; Floor Light; Natural Lighting

• Shooting into a light source =Going to cause a silhouette

Button to adjust =


• Where do you want your light source?
Light should always be behind the camera

• On what object should you focus the camera?


• No tripod=Bad; The Tripod is my friend; no tripod is for ameuters or super pros that are trying for specific shot


• Date and Time=NEVER


• SP/EP

• Camera shoots in ________________.

• Pre-Roll-


• Post-Roll-


CAMERA SHOTS:

***BACKGROUND:

• 1 Shot=

• 1 Shot with graphic=

• 2 Shot=

• CU-

• MS-

• LS-

• ECU-

• Rule of thirds-


CAMERA MOVEMENTS:
• Tilt-


• Pan-


• Zoom-


• Dolly-

LIGHTS
• Key-


• Fill-


• Back-


MICROPHONES:
• Unidirectional-

• Omnidirectional

• Cardiod

• Lav/Lapel Microphone

• Boom Microphone