Monday, September 27, 2010

Tips for making a film

Camera shooting tips:

external microphone
not direct sunlight
noise level

no auto-anything
-white balance

zoom in, focus your subject, focus, zoom back out
aperture
f-stop
depth of feel- distance between camera and subject

bring white cardboard
shooting for coverage

Shallow depth of field _amount of which the subject and background are in focus
Long shot, medium shot, close-up
high angle (helpless), low angle (looks up- powerful)
firewire cables: 4 pin to 6 pin
dv film, mini dv cassetes
SHOT ATTRIBUTE: shot size, focal length, camera angle

>>post production

**Actors
**5 extras (one is continuity person)
**Camera man + extra person (continuity)
>>music
>>production

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