{"id":801,"date":"2022-06-09T11:38:58","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T11:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/methodactingforme.com\/?p=801"},"modified":"2022-07-27T02:22:04","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T02:22:04","slug":"self-tape-equipment-for-actors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/methodactingforme.com\/self-tape-equipment-for-actors\/","title":{"rendered":"Self Tape Equipment For Actors: A Complete List"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Just think for a moment, if you get a call from a major casting agent asking you to submit a self-tape by tonight, and it’s for a huge mega-budget movie, how do you shoot it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Do you make a self tape using your phone??<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Think about it again. It’s a huge mega-budget movie. You would want to submit the best possible self-tape for your career-changing part. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Such situations occur in an actor’s life almost every few days. So, you need to have the right equipment at your home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Here we have compiled the list of self-tape equipment for actors. This list will allow you to understand what you need and how to choose the right equipment for you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
I have kept lighting first because almost everyone has a quality camera in the form of a smartphone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
For a self-tape clear and sharper video is important. Otherwise, the agent won’t be able to see your expression or the little movement that you do as an actor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Not just that, with good lighting you also set up the mood of the scene. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can achieve all these only with the help of proper professional lighting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The best lighting for self-tape auditions includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ring lights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n