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Writing the script and making the shot list

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Writing the script and making the shot list

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- Let's now really drill down into the specifics by taking a look at our plans for the script. As far as the scripting process is concerned, there are many different approaches depending on the type of video project and the comfort level and preference of the talent. Some approaches call for writing out every single word, others are largely extemporaneous and only rely on a general outline. For the vast majority of the projects that I do, I take the time to script pretty extensively. Because even when I'm comfortable enough with the material to go off script, it's always there for me to fall back on. It's great to have something solid to refer to when I get stuck or when I need to make sure to say something clearly and concisely. In talking with Pamela, it's clear that she's very interested in a pretty straightforward script that takes the viewer on a recipe from start to finish. With a few tidbits of advice and extra commentary thrown in. Pamela actually does already have quite a bit…

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