Field Production EFP vs. ENG n Extra Demands of Location Shooting n 15 Step Production Sequence n Composition Guidelines n
EFP vs. ENG EFP- Electronic Field Production n ENG- Electronic News Gathering n n As tech got smaller and portable, more productions in the field
Extra Demands n Great flexibility with both equipment and personnel n Most problems caused by not understand media and abilities
15 Step Production Sequence n n n n Identify Goals Analyze Target Aud. Review Similar Prod. Value/Marketability Treatment to Script Production Schedule Key Personnel Locations n n n n Talent/ Sets/ Wardrobe Remaining Prod Personnel Permits/ Clearances. . PERFORMANCE RELEASE. doc Support Elements Production Edit Post-Production Followup
Composition Guidelines Clearly Delineate Objectives n Strive for Scenic Unity n Compose Around a Single Center of Interest n ¨ Selective Focus ¨ Film Look – Rack Focus ¨ Lighting to Focus ¨ Sound Centering
Composition Guidelines cont. Proper Subject Placement n Proper Tonal Balance n Proper Mass Balance n Create Pattern of Meaning n Use Leading Lines example n Use Visual Perspective n Convey Meaning in Color and Tone n
Composition Guidelines cont. n Avoid Mergers ¨ Tonal ¨ Dimensional ¨ Border n Control Number of Prime Objects Balance Complexity and Order Utilize Meaning in Movement n Examples #1 n n Examples #2