1. Risk assessment
Environmental
The environment promises many issues for any person(s) filming in
it. The great outdoors offers a great many options for filming but
although even us, the responsible and mature young adults we are
still susceptible to a uprooted branch or a smashed bottle. And as
such the environment must be assed and safety exercised at all times.
Possible dangers
Roots
Mud
Thorns/branches
Water hazard
The ocean times
Animals
Any upwards facing roots/rocks
Rocks/stones
Civilian
Although most of the people from Hartlepool are upstanding and
morally speaking, brilliant people there are the exceptions and
therefore caution must be taken.
Possible threats
Bad behaved teenagers (chav’s)
Drunken civilians
Cars
Animals
Technical
Technical issues can be a problem and as such precautions must be
taken when handling and using the equipment making sure that no
problems arrive.
Possible problems
Battery running out
Leaving the lenses cap on
Possible loss or corruption of footage
Not clicking record
Overwriting the footage

2. Institutional
The actors can also be a problem and certain actions can be
taken to make sure that all of the footage still works.
Precautions
Leave ample time for filming in case of complications
Keep in contact
Planning well in advance
These things can be avoided by planning in advance and being careful
when on set and with consideration can make a great movie.