Chapter 8: The Shoot: Production

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The shots must...

Match visually

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The audio must...

Have continuity

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The actual shooting, also called principal photography, can begin when everything is ready to go...

  • The script has been finalized

  • The actors are rehearsed, made up, and costumed

  • Releases have been signed

  • The sets have been built

  • The crew has been hired

  • The equipment is up to speed

  • All locations are secured

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The Producer’s Team often includes...

  • Other producers

  • The production manager

  • Designers

  • Editors

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As the producer, you’ll usually have the final word in the...

  • Decision-making

  • Factoring in suggestions from the production team

  • Client’s notes and requirements

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In almost all television and new media projects, the producer takes an active part in...

The actual production

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The producer...

  • Keeps everyone focused on their job

  • Knows who is doing what job

  • Stays on top of what needs to get done

  • Clearly communicates everyone’s area of responsibility

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As a producer, you can work closely with your team by...

  • Explaining your ideas and the vision of the project

  • Agreeing on the vision and the creative directions it’s taking

  • Communicating frequently and openly with your team

  • Listening to ideas and suggestions from your team

  • Nourishing your team with praise, food, and enthusiasm

  • Providing a model of collaboration and mutual respect

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The crew breaks down, or disassembles...

All the lights, cameras, audio equipment, and whatever else is not needed for the next day’s shoot is packed away

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On location shoots, the crew removes...

All tarps, protective coverings, garbage, equipment, and whatever else remains, and puts items back in their original positions, thoroughly clearing out the location

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Virtual locations and CGI wizardry can be seen in a variety of looks and uses in most...

  • Television programs

  • Feature films

  • High-end commercials

  • News broadcasts

  • Sports events

  • Video games

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Designed and created through computer-generated imagery (CGI) they’re capable of contributing a range of creative images, such as...

  • A futuristic building

  • A vast country landscape dotted with sheep

  • An ancient battleground with thousands of charging warriors

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CGI

Computer-generated imagery

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Building the virtual locations starts with a...

Blue screen, a green screen background or, more recently, a silver screen

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The locations can be...

Built entirely on the computer, and don’t require the shooting of any footage

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The camera operator is also called...

The shooter

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Most cameras offer creative options such as...

  • Choices of formats on which to store the footage and audio

  • Lenses

  • In-camera settings

  • Varying shutter and shooting speeds

  • Built-in optical illusions

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In Technicolor, in films from the 1950s, negatives were processed into...

Three separate red, green, and blue negatives

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RGB

Red, green, and blue

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CCDs

Charge-coupled devices

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CMOS

Complementary metal oxide semiconductor

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