PRE PRODUCTION: 3 Simple Steps You Should Always Take Before Filming

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[tuckerkanderson]

Pre-production is so important! I'm in pre-pro for the biggest short-film I've ever tackled as a DP right now. So cool to see how you operate and your workflow Mark, thanks for sharing!

[ScientiaCras]

Mark, I rarely ever say this, but man, this video is so amazing and helpful! Thank you for taking the time and showing your "sauce" 😃💪👍

[TheYarbros]

Thanks for a peek into the process. Much appreciated!

[MrDivinemethod]

6 minutes in and I have gotten more out of this video than anything else I've seen on Youtube in the last month. So incredible -- I hope you continue doing incredible work and inspiring all of us.

[flochfitness]

The biggest thing I learned from this video is that when you are doing run and gun documentary work, you can still set up shots and lighting to Better tell your story without taking from the authenticity. Most appreciative Mark!

[regnismada]

Mark it’s so easy to just sit and watch you analyse. Incredibly valuable. Thank you

[Hacktivator]

Thank you, Mark. You're now my favourite YouTube Role Model and go to guy for inspiration and lessons.

[gregstotts]

Loving all the tips, especially Milanote. Thanks so much.

[charliepiazza]

This has so much value! Absolutely informative

[AllenPenner]

Best way to start a Monday morning. Thanks Mark!

[crabfilms]

oh man shotdeck is crazy helpful! thanks for that!

[jensen]

I’m new to making film. My god this is soo helpful & inspiring. Can’t thank you enough. 👍🏼

[dbaldwin]

Mark thank you... thank you so much for this.

[gregk]

checked out the trailer for 58 hours. And man, the cinematography is on a different level! Looking forward to watching it!

[gabrieljackson]

Really like the style of this one - super informative, thank you 🙏🏼

[itsryanwilkes]

Awesome stuff Mark! This is 100% my favorite channel on YouTube. Hope to work with you one day!

[terryshapiro]

I enjoyed watching as listening fro you on producing a documentary film

[BlakeDavis]

Really love seeing everyone switch over to milanote. A lot of really really practical and great tips in here. Thanks for your constant great content. I've definitely been inspired by some of your visuals from my own films!

[propellavideo]

Fantastic as always. Great advice. Love it.

[brianbassett]

Mark is the best video/film/YouTuber that educates how to Love this guy! You rock Mark!!