Location Recce

Type of room/area:
Henley Bridge +
pavement running
parallel to river
Location Address:
Henley-on-Thames
Sat Nav details (Post
code):
RG9 1JL
Near Train Station?
Yes
Near Bus stop?
No

Lighting Information:

Solutions:

During the day visibility is good and

the area is well but not over-lit,
because of surrounding buildings.

Some additional lighting for close ups

of faces would be beneficial, just in the
form of reflective panels held to one
side/below the actors face.
Solutions:

Sound Information:
Sound of nearby road and people
passing by.

The scene will be muted in the edit,

with sound replaced with music and
carefully chosen atmospheric sound.

Power Information:

Solutions:

There is nowhere for camera or lighting

equipment to be plugged into the
mains.

Ensure that camera is fully charged

before the shoot. Bring spare battery
as backup.

Hazards:

Solutions:

Potentially slippery pavement, other

possible tripping hazards.

Tacking caution, walking no running,

not walking backwards, have person
watching camera man while filming.

Location Recce
Insert photo of location (do not draw)

[COMING SOON:
photo of Film
Studies room]

Type of room/area:
Classroom with cinemastyle seats
Location Address:
The HENLEY College,
Rotherfield site
Sat Nav details (Post
code):
RG9 1JL
Near Train Station?
Yes
Nearest Bus stop?
Yes

Lighting Information:

Solutions:

The lighting inside the room is

generally suitable for the kind of mood
intended.

Some additional lighting for close ups

of faces would be beneficial, just in the
form of reflective panels held to one
side/below the actors face.
Solutions:

Sound Information:
There will be some sound of college
pupils in the corridor outside, but
should be very muffled and quiet if
detectable at all.

The scene will be muted in the edit,

with sound replaced with music and
carefully chosen atmospheric sound.

Power Information:

Solutions:

There are mains sockets that can be

used if absolutely necessary, as a
contingency plan.

Ensure that camera is fully charged

before the shoot + bring spare battery
as backup, as well as leads.

Hazards:

Solutions:

There are a lot of tripping hazards

around, and the seats are all on
different levels, and camera

Tacking caution, walking no running,

not walking backwards, have person
watching camera man while filming.

crew will be standing on the

stairs to shoot

Location Recce
Insert photo of location (do not draw)

[COMING SOON: photo

of sports/exam hall]

Type of room/area:
Sports/exam hall
Location Address:
The HENLEY College,
Rotherfield site
Sat Nav details (Post
code):
RG9 1JL
Near Train Station?
Yes
Near Bus stop?
Yes

Lighting Information:

Solutions:

During the day visibility is good and the

area is well but not over-lit, because of
lots of high-up windows and overhead
strip lights.
Sound Information:

Some additional lighting for close ups

of faces would be beneficial, just in the
form of reflective panels held to one
side/below the actors face.
Solutions:

There will be some sound of college

pupils in the corridor outside, but
should be very muffled and quiet if
detectable at all.

The scene will be muted in the edit,

with sound replaced with music and
carefully chosen atmospheric sound.

Power Information:

Solutions:

There are mains sockets that can be

used if absolutely necessary, as a

Ensure that camera is fully charged

before the shoot + bring spare battery

contingency plan.

as backup, as well as leads.

Hazards:

Solutions:

There are a lot of tripping hazards

around, and the seats are all on
different levels, and camera
crew will be standing on the
stairs to shoot

Tacking caution, walking no running,

not walking backwards, have person
watching camera man while filming.

Location Recce
Type of room/area:
Open field
Location Address:
Greys Road
Sat Nav details (Post
code):
RG9 1JL
Near Train Station?
Yes
Near Bus stop?
Yes

Lighting Information:
During the day visibility is good and
the area is well but not over-lit,
because of surrounding trees.
Sound Information:
Sound of nearby road and people
passing by.

Power Information

Solutions:
Some additional lighting for close ups
of faces would be beneficial, just in the
form of reflective panels held to one
side/below the actors face.
Solutions:
The scene will be muted in the edit,
with sound replaced with music and
carefully chosen atmospheric sound.
Solutions:

There is nowhere for camera or lighting

equipment to be plugged into the
mains.

Ensure that camera is fully charged

before the shoot. Bring spare battery
as backup.

Hazards
Potentially slippery grass, other
possible tripping hazards

Solutions:
Tacking caution, walking no running,
not walking backwards, have person
watching camera man while filming.