Shot Log
Productionname Preliminary, You’re Fired! Shot Log
Director Grace Crawford, Abbie Bacon and Danielle
Duffy
Date 02/10/2015
Camera Operator Grace Crawford, Abbie Bacon and Danielle
Duffy
Location Classroom(Media)
Scene,
shot
Duration Description Quality
of video
(1=good,
3= poor)
Usable
(yes/no,
timing)
Notes
00815 00:03 Overthe shouldershotof Chief looking
at phone
3 No The camera was veryshaky,provingdifficulttoestablishwhat
the Chief isdoing.
00816 00:02 Close upof text,“Take herout” 3 No The lighton the phone screenwasall white againstthe
darknessinthe background,provingdifficulttoread.
00827 00:03 Chief placesjacketondesktable. 2 No The jacketwouldhave beeninthe wayand conceals the props
on the table.
00831 00:01 Chief placesphone onthe desk. 3 No Footage isshakyand hard to make out.
00834 00:04 Chief holdspencilsandbeginstotapit
againstdesk.
3 No Footage islong.
00809 00.04 A zoomclose up showingChiefsblinds
slowlygoingdown
2 Yes The blindswentdowntoofast,so editingandcuttinghadto
slowitdown
00813 00:07 Behindthe shoulderata lowangle,mid
shotas chiefsclosesblinds
3 No The lightingwasverydark,hard to see
00814 00:01 Overthe shouldershotof Chief looking
downat phone
3 No The scene cut too short
00822 00:05 Behindthe backshot of Chief taking
jacketoff
2 Yes Concealsidentitywell,addsmystery,butwouldittie intothe
plot.
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00824 00:03 Chief walkingtowardsdeskatamid-
shot.
2 No There wastoo much unwantedbackground,divertsattention
fromplot.
00826 00:02 Close upof Chiefsshoesasshe walks
towardsdesk.
3 Yes Footage qualitywasquite lowyetstill useable.
00830 00:03 Chief sitsatdeskand placesdown
phone.
1 Yes Good qualityhoweverthe lightingyelloweditabit.
00837 00:02 Chief tapspencil ondeskrepeatedly 2 Yes Footage wastoo longand itwas hard to focuson pencil.
00839 00:04 Wide shotestablishingthe officedoor
handle turningslowly,zoomsin
3 Yes The scene was toolongand the zoom wasshaky.
00841 00:05 Miss CrawfordentersChiefsoffice,wide
shot
2 No Camerashot isangledina positionwithunwantedbackground.
00840 00:01 Reactionshotof Chief 1 No Lightingstandswere seen inbackground.
00845 00:07 Overthe shouldershotof Chief 2 Yes Yellowlightingbutcouldstill be used.
00846 00:03 Mid shotof Miss Crawford(dialogue,
“May I askwhat thisisabout Chief”)
3 Yes Good angle andposition,howeverunwantedbackground
00847 00:04 Reactionshotof MissCrawfordto Chief
whombreakspencil
1 No Shakyfootage,withlightingreflectionof MissCrawford’sface
and unwantedbackground.
00034 00:01 Chief kicksawayMissCrawford 2 Yes Shakinessof camera,hardto catch what’sgoingon withalso
unwantedbackground.
00028 00:04 Close upof memorystickaroundneck 2 Yes Good footage.
00029 00:05 Miss Crawfordattemptstotake
memorystickfromChiefsneck
2 Yes The lightinginterferedcreatingayellowbackground.
00020 00:14 Wide shotof Chiefswindow 1 Yes Reflectionfromwindowmayneedstobe croppedout.
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00025 00:06 Wide shotof Chiefswindowoutside 1 Yes Reflectionwasalsoseen,maybe hardto crop out.
0026 00:06 Wide shotof Chiefswindow 1 Yes Highquality footage withaneffective angle.

Shot log

  • 1.
    Shot Log Productionname Preliminary,You’re Fired! Shot Log Director Grace Crawford, Abbie Bacon and Danielle Duffy Date 02/10/2015 Camera Operator Grace Crawford, Abbie Bacon and Danielle Duffy Location Classroom(Media) Scene, shot Duration Description Quality of video (1=good, 3= poor) Usable (yes/no, timing) Notes 00815 00:03 Overthe shouldershotof Chief looking at phone 3 No The camera was veryshaky,provingdifficulttoestablishwhat the Chief isdoing. 00816 00:02 Close upof text,“Take herout” 3 No The lighton the phone screenwasall white againstthe darknessinthe background,provingdifficulttoread. 00827 00:03 Chief placesjacketondesktable. 2 No The jacketwouldhave beeninthe wayand conceals the props on the table. 00831 00:01 Chief placesphone onthe desk. 3 No Footage isshakyand hard to make out. 00834 00:04 Chief holdspencilsandbeginstotapit againstdesk. 3 No Footage islong. 00809 00.04 A zoomclose up showingChiefsblinds slowlygoingdown 2 Yes The blindswentdowntoofast,so editingandcuttinghadto slowitdown 00813 00:07 Behindthe shoulderata lowangle,mid shotas chiefsclosesblinds 3 No The lightingwasverydark,hard to see 00814 00:01 Overthe shouldershotof Chief looking downat phone 3 No The scene cut too short 00822 00:05 Behindthe backshot of Chief taking jacketoff 2 Yes Concealsidentitywell,addsmystery,butwouldittie intothe plot.
  • 2.
    Shot Log 00824 00:03Chief walkingtowardsdeskatamid- shot. 2 No There wastoo much unwantedbackground,divertsattention fromplot. 00826 00:02 Close upof Chiefsshoesasshe walks towardsdesk. 3 Yes Footage qualitywasquite lowyetstill useable. 00830 00:03 Chief sitsatdeskand placesdown phone. 1 Yes Good qualityhoweverthe lightingyelloweditabit. 00837 00:02 Chief tapspencil ondeskrepeatedly 2 Yes Footage wastoo longand itwas hard to focuson pencil. 00839 00:04 Wide shotestablishingthe officedoor handle turningslowly,zoomsin 3 Yes The scene was toolongand the zoom wasshaky. 00841 00:05 Miss CrawfordentersChiefsoffice,wide shot 2 No Camerashot isangledina positionwithunwantedbackground. 00840 00:01 Reactionshotof Chief 1 No Lightingstandswere seen inbackground. 00845 00:07 Overthe shouldershotof Chief 2 Yes Yellowlightingbutcouldstill be used. 00846 00:03 Mid shotof Miss Crawford(dialogue, “May I askwhat thisisabout Chief”) 3 Yes Good angle andposition,howeverunwantedbackground 00847 00:04 Reactionshotof MissCrawfordto Chief whombreakspencil 1 No Shakyfootage,withlightingreflectionof MissCrawford’sface and unwantedbackground. 00034 00:01 Chief kicksawayMissCrawford 2 Yes Shakinessof camera,hardto catch what’sgoingon withalso unwantedbackground. 00028 00:04 Close upof memorystickaroundneck 2 Yes Good footage. 00029 00:05 Miss Crawfordattemptstotake memorystickfromChiefsneck 2 Yes The lightinginterferedcreatingayellowbackground. 00020 00:14 Wide shotof Chiefswindow 1 Yes Reflectionfromwindowmayneedstobe croppedout.
  • 3.
    Shot Log 00025 00:06Wide shotof Chiefswindowoutside 1 Yes Reflectionwasalsoseen,maybe hardto crop out. 0026 00:06 Wide shotof Chiefswindow 1 Yes Highquality footage withaneffective angle.