Video Productions
Video production is the process of creating, shooting, editing and managing a video, from the initial idea through to delivery of the finished product. Video production is a three-part process. Depending on the actual video, the process can be either relatively straightforward or highly complex.
developing and agreeing a storyboard and a total running time
producing the shooting script
choosing and finding equipment (cameras, autocue, sound recording, lights), sets, locations, props, graphics facilities and music
putting together the production team, which can include some or all of the following: actors/presenter, director, videographer(s), graphic designer, sound engineer, continuity person, props builder and buyer
rehearsal, to make sure everyone understands what each scene or action involves
script amendments, if needed, to take in last-minute changes or production issues
shooting, which could involve several takes of the same scene
sound recording, which usually happens with the shooting, but is sometimes needed separately for special sound effects or over-dubbing
graphics production, including any special digital effects
caption generation and titling
editing
dubbing and overlaying music
adding sound effects
The three stages are:
Pre-production, where the video is prepared for ‘shooting’ (filming). It usually includes most of the following:
Production, where the video is actually shot. It usually involves:
Post-production, where all of the elements are put together into a final video. It usually includes: