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  Intro In this essay, I will be exploring the differences between single and multi-camera productions. A single camera production filming is any production that captures scenes using one primary camera. A multi camera production is where several cameras record or broadcast a scene at the same time. There are many ways they differ, for example, how the footage is shot, lit, how sound is recorded, how they are edited, and how certain genres fit either single camera or multi camera productions better.   Camera In a single camera production, each different shot and angle are taken using the same camera. If a scene was two people talking, the director would point it towards actor A while they ran through the scene, then the camera is reset on actor B and the scene is run again. (Single Camera Set Up, 2023) Some directors prefer single camera productions as they believe it gives them more control over the camera and how they are set up. They’re also easier to film as the...

 

  Contents Submission of work . 1 Background material (for concept/ideas generation) 5 Research . 7 Primary Sources . 7 Primary sources for own screenplay idea . 7 Secondary sources . 8 Secondary sources for own screenplay idea . 8 Prepare material 9 What are the advantages and disadvantages of primary and secondary sources? . 9 What material / information has been the most useful for you and your script idea? . 9 Where you have disregarded information that you have found, relevant to your own idea, why did you decide not to use it? . Error! Bookmark not defined. How are you managing the information you have found? What methods of storage / organisation / documenting are you using? . Error! Bookmark not defined. Bibliography . 11   Submission of work Within the UK, there are several competitions that young writers can enter their script into, some are free to enter, whereas others cost money. Jessica Davisdon has a blog which she ...