Construction

Before we could start any filming, we had to organise and think about certain key points. We had to make sure our actor knew both the lyrics and the guitar tabs to the song. This is very important as the footage speed needs to be exactly matching to the song speed, or it will look out of time. The story-boarding had helped us set out our angles, which we wanted but we needed to get the correct positioning and view point perfect. The first stage of filming our music video was the the footage in-front of the green screen, with Cameron (our actor) playing his guitar. We decided to do this footage first as it would give us time to edited the background to the setting we want and then we would moved on to the cutaway shots some other time. We also had to make sure the four costumes we had provide fitted Cameron and match the idea we had to fit in with the lyrics.

We planned to film the first shot after school as this was the only time we could all meet up and have enough time to