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Chopping Up Your Screenplay

Learn how to coordinate and identify each scene in your script for the breakdown.

Published by Shane Burley (64,101 pts

) on Aug 4, 2009 to
Digital Video Articles

Digital Video Camera Checklist

Before you head out with that camcorder for a joyous day of filming, here is a checklist of things to check before you start recording.

Published by Shane Burley (64,101 pts

) on Aug 4, 2009 to
Digital Video Articles

New Year's Resolutions for Videographers

Here are a few promises home filmmakers should make to themselves to ensure a successful year in video.

Published by Shane Burley (64,101 pts

) on Dec 19, 2008 to
Digital Video Articles

What is a Technical Scout?

Learn about one of the most important series of location preparations for pre-production.

Published by Shane Burley (64,101 pts

) on Dec 19, 2008 to
Digital Video Articles

Creating an Equipment List and What Should Be On It

An equipment list is a crucial element of pre-production that will help itemize the exact items you need to get your digital video film started.

Published by Shane Burley (64,101 pts

) on Dec 5, 2008 to
Digital Video Articles

Developing a Short Film Idea

The short film is a unique medium, so there are certain things to consider when coming up with an idea for one.

Published by Shane Burley (64,101 pts

) on Nov 18, 2008 to
Digital Video Articles

Guerilla Documentary: Entering and Exiting the Premises

If you are intending to enter a location with a camera you have to understand that you may not be warmly welcomed. An efficient plan for entering and exiting may be needed to get footage when on private property.

Published by Shane Burley (64,101 pts

) on Nov 18, 2008 to
Digital Video Articles

Auditioning Actors

Auditioning actors is an important part of the pre-production process. Here are some things to keep in mind when preparing for it.

Published by Shane Burley (64,101 pts

) on Nov 10, 2008 to
Digital Video Articles

What is a DOOD?

Learn about this pre-production form that will help coordinate your shooting schedule.

Published by Shane Burley (64,101 pts

) on Oct 16, 2008 to
Digital Video Articles

What is a One-Liner?

Learn about a quick way to organize your shooting schedule.

Published by Shane Burley (64,101 pts

) on Oct 16, 2008 to
Digital Video Articles

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