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How many cameras are used in a drama?

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How many cameras are used in a drama?

Pamela Douglas (Screenwriter) gives expert video advice on: Where do I start working in a TV drama?; Is a drama shot on location or in a studio? and more...

Most TV dramas are one camera. The three camera idea that was pioneered brilliantly by Desi Arnaz in the days of I Love Lucy. They were often used by sitcoms and are not usually used by even sitcoms anymore. Most TV shows of any kind are one camera shows now.

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