This is my location recce for London.

1. HAYDON MEDIA
Location Recce
Production Details:Messis mine- Vance Joy Producer: Amy Shields
Detailsof Location:
ThislocationisCentral London.Ididn’tpickany
specificareasformy musicvideo,Isimplyfilmed
as I walkedaround.Some mainlandmarkscanbe
seeninmyvideo,forexample the shard,river
thamesandthe housesof parliament.
Address:
London,central.
Scene(s) & Purpose of Location
I thinkwiththislocation,asbeingsucha bigand iconiccity,the possibilitiesare endless.Iwantto
create a sense of realismwiththislocation.The ideathatwhenshe isinthe blackroom location,
she isalone and segregated,howeverwhenshe isinLondon,itputsintoperspectivethatshe is
justanotherhuman,and herproblemsaren’tasbigas she firstexpected.Obviouslyasthisisa
large location Ineedto take it as itcomes,as I can’t make any noticeable alterationstothe scene.
Image(S) of location

2. Advantages of location
I thinkthislocationwill be effective because Ihave bothdayand nightoption.Nightimparticular
will be mosteffective beingasLondonhasa lotof lightingfeatures,suchasthe lightsaroundthe
Londoneye as displayedinone of myimages.Ifeel likethisisagreat place fornightshootingas
it’ll neverbe pitchblackwhichwill be goodwhenusingthe camera.
Londonas a cityisn’texactlythe bestwhenitcomestoease of use.Thisis because it’salways
unpredictable,withthe weatherandthe amountof people.
PermissionConsiderations As thisisa publicplace I won’tneedtogain permissionfrom
anyone.Howeverthe one considerationIhave isthat I am bound
to catch some membersof the publicinsome of the shots,this
may be an issue asit isimpossibletoaskeveryone inthe
backgroundif that’sokay andthe people are alwayschanging.
AvailabilityConsiderations The locationisalwaysavailable andI’ll neverneeditemptyasIfeel
like the hustle andbustle addstothe musicvideo.
Safety Considerations As withanypublicplace healthandsafetyisalwaysa
consideration,as anythingcouldhappenexpectedly.
Logistic Considerations No accessto electricity,all natural lightingandpre chargedbattery
packs mustbe used.It isrelativelyeasytoaccessonthe train.