Interview Tips

Questions to Subject:

1. Do your Homework.

2. Don't try to wing it, have your questions written down.

3. Don't ask "Yes or No" Questions.

4. Don't ask your subject to speak to the camera.

Camera Tips:

• Lighting:
• Defuse Light
• Chinees Lantern
• Composition & Framing
• Headroom
• No space above their head.
• Eyes Should be 2/3 of the frame.
• Frame
• Hands
• Chin
• Background & Foreground
• Spend time making the background looking good.

Lighting Positions:

Key light - Top left (Directors view).

Fill Light - Bottom Right (Directors view).

Back or Head Light - Put it above, subject outline. 

Background light - Light up the background behind the subject.