Items to Bring to a Film Shoot Location
Part of the Filmmaking For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Shooting a film on location keeps your filmmaking interesting, but it can also make your nerves frazzled. Before you head out on location, make sure you have everything you need — the items in the following list are crucial:
| Map to the location | Masking tape, duct tape, rope |
| Camera | Tripod |
| Sound recorder | Actors' wardrobe |
| Microphones | Film, videostock, memory cards or hard drives (depending on what format you're shooting with) |
| Extra batteries | Storyboards and the shot list |
| Lights | Copy of the script |
| Extension cords |
