Chapter 6Shooting Video and Field Production
Once you have thoroughly planned your story, it's time to go and shoot. This chapter outlines basic techniques for framing shots and emphasizes the importance of getting a variety of shots to make sure the editing process goes smoothly Tips for shooting in the field and in preparation for editing will also be highlighted.
Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out.
-Martin Scorsese
Photography is truth. The cinema is truth twenty-four times per second.
-Jean-Luc Godard
The Tripod
The first and best advice for making your video look professional is to use a tripod. It will help you control ...
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