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Budgeting and Pricing

If you have been reading the chapters of the book in order, by now you should be familiar with the process, equipment, and techniques of producing a video project on location. You should know the differences between the processes for projects in electronic news gathering (ENG) and electronic field production (EFP), the personnel involved, and the methods of telling video stories in each of the styles. What you probably don’t know about is the business of portable video. This chapter will provide a lot of what you need to know in case you actually want to make money from your video skills.

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