1. Best practices for the video shoot Joanne Littlefield October 19, 2011

2. www.ext.colostate.edu/comm/video-handbook2.pdf

3.  Scout location  Get script to talent  Review storyboard/shot list

7. Kodak Playtouch video camera Small Tripod Lavaliere mic Spare batteries for lavaliere mic Memory Card (s) Props: ______________________________ ______________________________

8.  Narration over video  Stand up, on camera narration  Stand up interview (questions asked off camera)  Two people interacting on camera

9.  LS, MS, CU, MCU, XCU (more is better)  Moving the audience into the scene  Matching action  Close ups of action (watch for continuity)

10. Videotaping Tip #1 www.mediacollege.com/audio/microphones/lavalier.html

11. Videotaping Tip #2 http://youtu.be/Lw1vScK-o7U

12. Videotaping Tip #3

13. Videotaping Tip #4 Jeff’s tripod: -Hard anodized aluminum legs -Easy cam action leg locks -Anti-skid rubber feet -3-way adjustable head -Quick release camera attachment plate -Easy to read bubble level -Handy, nylon carrying case

14. Videotaping Tip #5

15. Videotaping Tip #5a www.mediacollege.com/lighting/three-point sun light wall reflector

16. Videotaping Tip #5 Watch for background distractions: visual and auditory

17. Videotaping Tip #1

18.  Narration over video  Stand up, on camera narration  Stand up interview (questions asked off camera)  Two people interacting on camera

19. Joanne.Littlefield@colostate.edu (970) 980-5880