USGBC LA × DLF · Shoot plan
Mr. Sriram Khattar, Wednesday in Gurugram.
Afternoon: shots of Mr. Khattar and the office. 5:30 pm: Justin asks the questions from the USA on Google Meet.
The one rule
Laptop, close-up, then wide.
He looks at Justin on the laptop. Both cameras are on his left. Always this order.
Never put the laptop between the cameras
Interview setups
His office, two options.
Desk set
Our plan. His desk, award shelves behind him. Light stays the same.
Window set
We decide on the day. Sun sets at 6 pm, so the window gets dark during the interview.
Desk set
His desk, shelves behind.
| What | Where | How high |
|---|---|---|
| Laptop | 2.4 m from him. A little to his left. | Screen at his eye level |
| Close-up camera white lens | Next to the laptop | Lens at his eye level |
| Wide camera black lens | 2 m from him. Near the TV wall. | Lens at his eye level |
| Main light | 2 m from him. On his right. | Higher than his head |
| Soft light | Behind the cameras | At his eye level |
| Back light SL60 | Behind him, on his left side | Higher than his head. Points at his hair. |
Window set
The lounge, Cyber City behind.
| What | Where | How high |
|---|---|---|
| Chair | Move it 60 cm away from the window. Turn it to face the laptop. | — |
| Laptop | 2.5 m from him. In front of his eyes. | Screen at his eye level |
| Close-up camera white lens | Next to the laptop | Lens at his eye level |
| Wide camera black lens | 2.5 m from him. Middle of the room. | Lens at his eye level |
| Main light | 1.4 m from him. On his right. Black cloth on the window side. | Higher than his head |
| White board | Behind the cameras | At his eye level |
| Back light SL60 | Behind him, on his left side, near the big plant | Higher than his head. Points at his hair. |
Take the two round coffee tables out.
Heights
Everything from his eyes.
When he sits, measure how high his eyes are. Put the laptop screen and both camera lenses at that same height.
The day
Wed 7 Oct, at a glance.
India time, with Washington DC time beside it.
The look
The client's sample.
Soft light on the side she looks to. Warm light on her hair from behind (our SL60 does this). Background is blurred.