Advantages/disadvantages of on-site and in-studio video recording
On-Site Recording
| Advantages | Disadvantages | |
|---|---|---|
| creates relaxed & familiar atmosphere | Venue | location may be too small/large (crowded/empty) |
| creates realistic moods and atmospheres that artificial light cannot duplicate. | Lights | florescent lights can affect film color. Natural light can be difficult to control |
| natural sound is unique; live audience feedback | Audio | uncontrolled background noise |
In-Studio Recording
| Advantages | Disadvantages | |
|---|---|---|
| there is enough space for production equipment & staff | Venue | may create uncomfortable atmosphere for talent |
| controlled lighting to specific moods or atmosphere | Lights | at times difficult to duplicate realistic mood/atmosphere |
| available sound proofing elements to eliminate noise. Records clear-crisp sound | Audio | sound is "unnatural" |
