How to Shoot a Pro Timing Day
Shoot the player identification video., Shoot the basic physical tests., Shoot the 40 yard (36.6 m) dash., Shoot the agility drills Shoot the long and short shuttle and the three cone drill from an elevated position., Shoot the skill drills., Shoot...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Shoot the player identification video.
The video should begin with a head to toe shot of the player dressed only in shorts.
This is also used to determine body type.
The shot should include a card or graphics with the players name, height, weight, and position.
Front and back views are preferred. -
Step 2: Shoot the basic physical tests.
Do not shoot the weigh in, vertical reach, and broad jump.
Video of the bench press is optional.
A graphic with the results of these tests would be useful. , Shoot video of the 40 from an elevated position or ground level.
The video should include the start and finish.
A ground level shot from behind the finish line is good. , Chose a position that will not be blocked by the scouts watching the drills. , The skill drills are the most difficult to shoot.
The best camera angle depends on the position being tested.
Linemen can be shot from ground level or an elevated position The other positions should be shot from an elevated position.
Quarterbacks are often shot with a second camera while throwing to the receivers.
Kickers and punters should be shot from the ground and an elevated position.
Video from above should show distance and placement of kicks. , With the quarterback holding the ball in his natural passing grip, and slightly above his head, shoot a close up of the grip as you walk completely around him.
Shoot long snappers from ground level with views from front and behind. -
Step 3: Shoot the 40 yard (36.6 m) dash.
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Step 4: Shoot the agility drills Shoot the long and short shuttle and the three cone drill from an elevated position.
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Step 5: Shoot the skill drills.
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Step 6: Shoot special shots Shoot the quarterbacks grip on the football.
Detailed Guide
The video should begin with a head to toe shot of the player dressed only in shorts.
This is also used to determine body type.
The shot should include a card or graphics with the players name, height, weight, and position.
Front and back views are preferred.
Do not shoot the weigh in, vertical reach, and broad jump.
Video of the bench press is optional.
A graphic with the results of these tests would be useful. , Shoot video of the 40 from an elevated position or ground level.
The video should include the start and finish.
A ground level shot from behind the finish line is good. , Chose a position that will not be blocked by the scouts watching the drills. , The skill drills are the most difficult to shoot.
The best camera angle depends on the position being tested.
Linemen can be shot from ground level or an elevated position The other positions should be shot from an elevated position.
Quarterbacks are often shot with a second camera while throwing to the receivers.
Kickers and punters should be shot from the ground and an elevated position.
Video from above should show distance and placement of kicks. , With the quarterback holding the ball in his natural passing grip, and slightly above his head, shoot a close up of the grip as you walk completely around him.
Shoot long snappers from ground level with views from front and behind.
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