This is the fourth location recce for my short film, work done by Clara Barroso.

1. HAYDON MEDIA
Location Recce 4
Production Details:Shootinglocation Producer: ClaraBarroso
Detailsof Location:
PraiaFluvial de Merelim,S.Paio,it’s aLake
shore swimmingareainPortugal.It’sa small
beachwhere there is nowavesand the wateris
usuallywarmduringthe summerholidays.It’sa
busylocationduringthe summerasfamilies
spenda whole dayinthislocation,eating,
dancingand takinga swimandthe small beach.
Address:Praia Fluvial de Merelim,S.Paio,
Portugal
Scene(s) & Purpose of Location
Thislocationwill be usedtophotographformy filmposter,alongside Iwillbe shootinginthis
location,footage thatIcoulduse at the endof myshort film, asthe imageryfromthe shooting
wouldlinktomyshort filmscript.
Image(S) of location

2. Advantages of location
Thislocationiseffectiveformyshortfilmandit wouldlookgoodonthe screenfrom the timesI
decidedtoshootwhenthe sunwas settingatthe endof the day.The waterhad lookedsoclear
and amazingwiththe shadows.Thiswasalsothe locationwhere Itookthe image for myfilm
poster.Itwas the perfecttime of the day,it tooktime but itwas worththe wait.
PermissionConsiderations To use thislocationto film, Idon’tneedtogainany permissionas
the locationispublicarea/beach.
AvailabilityConsiderations Thislocationisavailable anytimeof the day,Ijust needtoschedule
the bestday to start shooting.
Safety Considerations I needtomake sure thatwithwhoI am shooting,theydon’tget
injured.
Logistic Considerations Thislocationisan hour drive fromwhere Ilive,butthatisno
problemasI tookmy equipmentwithme whenme andmyfamily
decidedtotake the day off.