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Well, yes, but assuming you have one camera. Even with an additional cameras this question still applies, as you wouldn't be able to shot the master and the closer shots all in one take.

Let's say you have two characters sitting at opposite sides of the table facing each other. You want to experiment with the scene and do a lot of takes; a couple sticking to script, then a couple with minor alterations for variety, then a couple where you let the actors just do whatever they...

Well, by jack-of-all-trade, I meant a competent boom operator/recordist on set to ensure we are getting the necessary audio coverage and someone who will work in post also. Like I mentioned, my bad experiences with audio can be mainly attributed to giving the job of recordist to someone...

Small world. The surrounding landscape is very cinematic, some great backdrops, free too, on account of the UK's liberal roaming laws. I was wondering, A.P.E., if you know of anyone similar to Alove but in the UK, someone who is a jack-of-all-trades type. I understand the recommendations of...

South England generally has good variety and options for, well everything. But have you ever been to Wick haha? Not exactly a filmmakers paradise. I'm probably coming across as if I haven't researched personnel adequately - being so far up north I usually just find it safe to assume the worst...

I can see Connecticut so I'm going to go ahead and assume that have much more options within your area, or within commuting distance, in regards to implementing, on low budget, production sound etc. Now, I don't know if you've ever worked in the United Kingdom, or more specifically, outside of...

Thanks for the replies. Perhaps I wasn't detailed enough in my original post. I do intend to record onset audio, though only so the 'actors' have something to help with timing during post and perhaps for the ambient sound, hence 'ADR'. You mentioning 'hiring', I do not intend to hire any film...

I have an old Eclair ACL II from the 80s'. I had an idea that I could make a film with just myself and a couple guys to help with equipment, get a couple local theatrical actors and minimise equipment. The biggest thing is sound. I want to film outside and I think, at this stage, having to...