Just curious to find out everyone's thoughts about using storyboards vs. shot lists. And if you do prefer storyboards, do you do each shot for each scene, or just the dramatic/FX shots?
I've not used storyboards for either of my films. Just shot-lists. However, for some of my upcoming films that are more complex, I'd prefer to have both storyboards and shot-lists. That's my opinion.
Storyboards are essential for bigger budget movies. VFX shots are usually created in something called PreVis (Pre Visualization) which are low resolution renders, but are created from storyboards. Sto...
Expand commentStoryboards are essential for bigger budget movies. VFX shots are usually created in something called PreVis (Pre Visualization) which are low resolution renders, but are created from storyboards. Storyboards help set a scene and when you have 2nd unit or even a 3rd unit doing simultaneous shoots in different locations you need more than just a shot list.
Very True !!
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