Title: Shoot location interview.
Course: Television and Media Production II (11103-II) > Section: Production: Shooting Field/Location Video

Shooting should include

- calibrating recording equipment (e.g., mic check)
- using a variety of shots (e.g., cutaways, reversals, and over the shoulder (OTS))
- considering location parameters (e.g., lighting, framing, background noise)
- re-wording the questions to solicit concise statements from interviewee
- providing an opportunity for additional thoughts from interviewee
- providing a statement of subject’s identification and date of interview (i.e., documentation).

Process/Skill Questions:

- Which shots and camera angles are required for a typical video interview?
- What are the most typical problems that hamper effective shooting of interviews on location?
- What are some common equipment needs and issues associated with location interviews?