From the course: Multi-Camera Video Production and Post

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Shoot notes

Shoot notes

From the course: Multi-Camera Video Production and Post

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Shoot notes

- Shoot notes are the main way for you to communicate with your editor. This is a way for you to say how many camera angles you used, if there was any issues on set, if there was any audio issues. Also a way for you to communicate information about your talent that was on set. Maybe you have lower thirds that need to pop up at a certain time, so it's very, very important that you try to take as many, many, many notes as you can and have time for when you're in a multi-camera setting, because there is a lot of camera angles. - They let you know beforehand, before you even start editing anything, any problems that may have arisen on set. So if the producer or the production assistant or whoever is doing the shoot notes says, "Oh there's a busted take from two minutes "to three and a half minutes," you know as the editor that you can pretty much skip that section. - Along with communicating with camera angles and aspects of the set, they can also help communicate what your media is. If…

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