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Tips on shooting an interview with one camera

Tips on shooting an interview with one camera

From the course: Pro Video Tips

Tips on shooting an interview with one camera

- One of the things we try to do with Pro Video Tips is to focus on tips and techniques to help you squeeze a little more production value out of limited resources. Camera moves, of course, are a huge one. But even more basic than cool camera moves are the number of cool camera angles. Can you show the action before your camera from more than one angle? The easiest way to show multiple angles of any action is to shoot with multiple operators on multiple cameras. However, shooting with multiple cameras is the easy way but not, by any means, the only way. Today on Pro Video Tips, I'm gonna share with you a method of shooting single-camera interviews so that they can actually be cut to look like two, or even three camera interviews by the time it's all said and done. Check them out. The simple trick to pulling off the illusion of multiple cameras for your audience, is to carefully edit in your head, and periodically change your camera angle as your interview progresses, so that with your…

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