Filming Blog: The Track
On Thursday, the 30th my partner and I starting to film. My role was to be the camera man. My partner was the character on camera. Since my group only consists of me and my partner, it took more steps to set up than other groups. We decided to film on the track that belongs to our school. My partner was already wearing his athletic clothes that were his costume, so he only had to take off a jacket before we started filming. On the track, we had to take into account that there were other people, iguanas, and stuff already on the track. We then found a spot with little traffic that would work well. It was also pretty hot out with not a lot of shade. As props we used my phone as a camera, his phone as a stopwatch, and a bottle of Gatorade. My phone camera is average for a smart phone, so it had some troubles staying focused and and not getting blurry. Also, we didn't have any gear for filming besides my phone so it was hard to get decent shots. Due to this we had a couple re-takes. We...