Filming Tips

guide to shooting video

In addition to using video to document evidence in the field, you may consider creating video interviews to compliment your work. Video interviews allow stories and images of ordinary people to surface, making your work more personal and accessible. Creating great video takes years of study and practice, but with a few pointers, you should begin to feel comfortable shooting simple interviews.

For tips on shooting video, framing shots, and concealing identities of interview subjects, check out our HRW Filming Tips document, here.