Coverage, Shots and Takes
ʻR U Crazyʼ is made up of 7 Scenes
Each of these scenes have been used to gather coverage: A
gathering of raw footage to enable the editor to create an effective
cut.
Gathering coverage requires a number of different shots to be taken.
Several takes would have been recorded for each shot.
The majority of these shots are performance based, and all of Conor
Maynard apart from the first shot with the band.
SCENE 1 - Maynard & Band
Maynard in room with band, shown as silhouettes
1. One continuous shot -
Long to mid shot
2. Zooming in/Tracking
in closer - Mid shot as
time progresses
3. Moves into a close up
shot
4. Lighting turns to red
and the shot is zoomed
back out to its original
position
LAYOUT OF CAMERA(s)
BAND
Maynard
SHOT 1
SCENE 2 - Maynard in Corridor
Maynard in corridor with a girl
1. Tracking shot of
ceiling & lights
1-2. Camera has twisted
around to meet Maynard
at the end of the corridor
3. Mid shot -
Maynard and a girl
in the corridor
SCENE 3 - Maynard and girl in
vaguely lit room
Maynard having some sort of argument with this girl / performing
1. Over the shoulder shot from behind
the girl, focusing on Maynard. The
editor cuts between different takes to
keep the scene visually interesting
SCENE 4 - Black background
Maynard dressed in white tee on a black background
1. Mid shot - Maynard performing
to camera on a black background,
wearing a contrasting white tee.
Slight camera movement
SCENE 5 - Party scene
Maynard and others at a party
1. One continuous shot of Maynard and
a girl making their way through a party
scene
SCENE 6 - Maynard and girl on
bed
Maynard on bed with girl whilst performing song
1. Mid shot - Maynard on
top of girl on bed
2. Close up - Maynard
performing whilst on top
of girl
SCENE 7 - Flower room
Well lit room with flowers surrounding Maynard and girl
1. Over the shoulder
- Maynard walking
through flower room
2. Mid - Close up
shot - Maynard and
girl arguing /
performing
3. Mid shot - Maynard walking in
between flowers white they explode
around him

Technical Analysis

  • 1.
    Coverage, Shots andTakes ʻR U Crazyʼ is made up of 7 Scenes Each of these scenes have been used to gather coverage: A gathering of raw footage to enable the editor to create an effective cut. Gathering coverage requires a number of different shots to be taken. Several takes would have been recorded for each shot. The majority of these shots are performance based, and all of Conor Maynard apart from the first shot with the band.
  • 2.
    SCENE 1 -Maynard & Band Maynard in room with band, shown as silhouettes 1. One continuous shot - Long to mid shot 2. Zooming in/Tracking in closer - Mid shot as time progresses 3. Moves into a close up shot 4. Lighting turns to red and the shot is zoomed back out to its original position
  • 3.
  • 4.
    SCENE 2 -Maynard in Corridor Maynard in corridor with a girl 1. Tracking shot of ceiling & lights 1-2. Camera has twisted around to meet Maynard at the end of the corridor 3. Mid shot - Maynard and a girl in the corridor
  • 5.
    SCENE 3 -Maynard and girl in vaguely lit room Maynard having some sort of argument with this girl / performing 1. Over the shoulder shot from behind the girl, focusing on Maynard. The editor cuts between different takes to keep the scene visually interesting
  • 6.
    SCENE 4 -Black background Maynard dressed in white tee on a black background 1. Mid shot - Maynard performing to camera on a black background, wearing a contrasting white tee. Slight camera movement
  • 7.
    SCENE 5 -Party scene Maynard and others at a party 1. One continuous shot of Maynard and a girl making their way through a party scene
  • 8.
    SCENE 6 -Maynard and girl on bed Maynard on bed with girl whilst performing song 1. Mid shot - Maynard on top of girl on bed 2. Close up - Maynard performing whilst on top of girl
  • 9.
    SCENE 7 -Flower room Well lit room with flowers surrounding Maynard and girl 1. Over the shoulder - Maynard walking through flower room 2. Mid - Close up shot - Maynard and girl arguing / performing 3. Mid shot - Maynard walking in between flowers white they explode around him