I had to look into the locations of where I would be filming to see which would be the best areas beforehand this would make the filming procedure far more easy and simple.
I had to make notes about the different locations I looked into and then added the information to the location recce.
I also had a look into the script and see which areas were best for which parts of the script which is shown below
‘Welcome to Runshaw College in Leyland. Set in beautiful surroundings the college buildings are easy to find and are modern and purpose built. (Student entrance)
Our newest addition to campus is the bright and airy study areas right next to our café “The Octagon” where you can pop in for a latte, a chat with friends and relax in your free time between lessons and enjoy the college radio station that broadcasts daily. (Octagon)
Friendly staff are here to help you study and learn. At Runshaw, we are much more than just a college we are a community’.
Location recce: A term used in UK, Australia and new Zealand which refers to a pre filming visit to a location to determine if its suitable for shooting also analyzing for any potential lighting and sound issue.
Montage: This is ” a single pictorial composition made by superimposing many pictures or designs.
Pan: Pan is a specific movement of a camera which includes the moving the camera from side to side slowly this is often used to get a shot of a roughly large area this is done without moving the camera around.
Tilt: Tilt is another specific camera movement however this one is an up and down movement while staying in a fixed position this is commonly used to film high rooms or used to show a shot that goes up or down.
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