Recce checklist
Location name: Great Yarmouth
beach
Things to take:
Camera
Mobile phone
Notebook, pen,
PDA
Risk
assessments
Maps/directions
ID
X
X
Notes:
X
X
X
Sat nav for directions to location
Notes:
Public area
Local events calendars to be
consulted
X
-
Transport/access:
Neighbour
disturbance
Risk of trespass
Vehicle access
Toilets
Traffic control
needed?
Shelter
Boats
Tidal waters
Mobile phone for emergency contact
College ID to be worn by production
team
Talking to people:
Confirm
ownership
Exchange
details
Explain
intentions
Discuss
fees/contract
Are passes
required?
Availability and
timings
Local events
Dress code
Copyright issues
Childrens
details
Camera + tripod for filming
Notes:
-
Parking on location, free after 6pm
X
X
-
Public toilets nearby
X
X
Seaside location tidal forecasts to
be consulted
Camera/lighting:
Position of
sun/moon
Window
direction
Power supply
Is floor level?
Secure place for
kit?
Cables
Smoke
alarms/sprinklers
X
-
Notes:
Moon phase forecast to be consulted
Surface at location requires specialist
footwear
Car to be used as secure storage for
kit
Sound:
Traffic
Aircraft
Electric hazards
Schools
Weather
Wooden floors
X
X
-
Notes:
Traffic may cause noise generally
low in the evening
Weather forecasts to be consulted
Things for director:
Take photos
Backgrounds
Events
Additional
contributors
X
X
-
Notes:
Still shots for digipak
Local events calendars to be
consulted
Food/accommodation:
Food
Hotels
Notes:
No accommodation required
Local food shops