2. Camera set up
O How to put battery in and take it out
O Turn camera’s on
O Put memory cards in and out
O Put camera on tripod
3. Using camera’s
O I have learned rules about using the cameras
when filming such as:
O rule of thirds
O 180 degree rule
O Camera angles and shot types such as:
O wide shot
O Mid shot
O Birds eye view
O Low angle
O High angle
4. Health and Safety rules
O Don’t leave in an empty house
O keep in a hidden place (ie.
Cupboard, under bed etc)
O Don’t travel alone with equipment
O Don’t record illegal things
O Don’t trespass or go to dangerous places
5. Conventions
O Conventions of thriller openings:
O leaves us asking questions about what will happen
O shows us the title sequence
O title of the film
O key characters may be introduced
O setting/location may be introduced
O company idents at the beginning
O communicates the genre to the audience
O Conventional order of titles:
O Production Companies ident
O Distribution companies ident
O Production company title
O Actor 1 (Star)
O Actor 2 (Star)
O FILM TITLE
O Actor 3
O Actor 4
O Other main actors...
O Casting
O Costume
O Music Supervisor
O Music by
O Edited by
O Production designer
O Director of photography
O Executive producer
O Written by
O Directed by
