In every project,you’ll reach a point where something isn’t working. That’s when you need to ask “How?”
How might I show his fear? How might I make this funny? How might I shoot when there’s a car in the way? Learning to be flexible and brainstorming around these problems become core skills for great shooting.
Here are the steps to better video while stuck:
Stop shooting. Make a list of at 5-10 different ways to do whatever you’re doing. They have to be different than what you’re doing. Don’t worry how good they are until you’ve thought of a real … Read the rest
Steve Stockman is a writer/ producer/ director in Los Angeles. How to Shoot Video That Doesn't Suck, available in 9 languages, is the best selling video how-to book in the world. You can find the updated (2017) edition from Workman Publishing wherever you get books, ebooks or audiobooks. 
