1. Try it yourself

Summary

• Rule number 1: Make sure the interviewee is sitting in a chair
• Rule number 2: Make sure the interviewee is looking at the interviewer
• Rule number 3: The interviewer should not be visible in the shot, and should sit next to the camera

Exercise

Conduct a seated interview using the rules above.

One of you will pose as an artist who is talking about a famous artwork. Ask the “artist” what inspired them to make this artwork.

Aim for a brief recording of around 30 seconds. Don't forget to press record!

Overview

Introduction

• 1. Try it yourself

Creating the perfect picture

• 2. Setup
• 3. Framing
• 4. Making the recording

Different settings

• 5. Standing interview
• 6. Standing in the hallway

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