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The Pre-Production Doc That Saves Every Shoot

Riyan Kapoor 3 min readJune 13, 2024

Shot list with time codes

Every shot mapped to approximate start time. Not detailed storyboard — just 'shot 3: close-up of product, 2 min'.

Gear checklist

Camera, lenses, audio, lights, memory cards with capacity. Reviewed day before, not day of.

Contact sheet

Everyone's phone number, call time, location. Day-of chaos is usually someone being late or lost.

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