Site Survey Considerations for a Shoot

Why is it important to conduct a site survey before a shoot?

• To ensure the location is ideal and enhances the story

• To avoid having to carry heavy equipment

• To reduce the cost of production

• To impress the crew with your knowledge

What should you consider about the space for the shoot?

• If it has a nice view

• If there is enough room for the camera, crew, and subject

• If it is close to a restaurant

• If it is a popular tourist spot

What is a key consideration regarding electrical power during a site survey?

• The color of the power cables

• The location of the breaker box

• The brand of the power source

• The length of the power cables

Why should you check for sound efficiency at the location?

• To ensure the location is visually appealing

• To avoid unwanted noise like equipment buzz or planes

• To make sure the location is easy to find

• To ensure the location is large enough

What is the purpose of clapping your hands at the location?

• To test the lighting

• To check for an echo indicating audio problems

• To signal the start of filming

• To entertain the crew