Cinematography with Natural Light
Location Scouting and Recce
A course by Albin Sjödin , Cinematographer
About the video: Location Scouting and Recce
Overview
“In this lesson, we will explore how you can approach location scouting, and tech recce of a location. We will look at a few different locations and talk about their features, what we like and don’t like about them, and why they might be more or less well suited for our shoot. We will also go through the process of the tech recce, and the importance of planning your shoot according to the available light in a space.”
In this video lesson Albin Sjödin addresses the topic: Location Scouting and Recce, which is part of the Domestika online course: Cinematography with Natural Light. Craft beautiful images using available light to enhance your story and awaken a sense of curiosity within the viewer.
Partial transcription of the video
“Location Scouting and Recce In this lesson, we'll look at location scouting and we'll do a remote location scout here on our iPad. And we're gonna look through a few options of locations that we have. We're gonna look at the pros and cons of those and talk a little bit about what to be aware of when you're looking for a location, what you can look out for, and what's important to know when you're trying to find a location for your scene. So, for our particular scene, we're looking for a single interior apartment location. And for us it's important that the location has a lot of available li...”
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Course summary for: Cinematography with Natural Light
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Film, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Video, Video Editing
Albin Sjödin
A course by Albin Sjödin
Albin Sjödin is a cinematographer based in Stockholm, Sweden, who works mainly for commercials, music videos, and short films. He began filmmaking at nineteen, after studying cinematography for three years in high school. What began as a passionate hobby gradually became a full-time career, shooting music videos and commercials in Stockholm and New York.
Albin’s distinct tone and style as a director of photography can be found in music videos for Universal Music Group, Sony Music, and Warner Music, as well as in commercials for adidas, The Absolut Company, Paypal, and more.
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