COLLECTION PLANNING FORM Here’s a blank Collection Plan Form you can either print out and use or modify to meet your needs. COLLECTION PLAN: For Video Evidence PURPOSE For Collecting Video Footage: SUMMARY OF SITUATION: DATE PLAN DRAFTED: NAME: Person who created this Plan/Request for Footage: CONTACT INFORMATION: NAME: Videographer CONTACT INFORMATION: PROPOSED LOCATION: COMMENTS / NOTES: ADDITIONAL NOTES ON SHOTS: Overview LIST OF CRIMES THAT COULD BE DOCUMENTED (i.e. murder, torture, excessive force): 360-degree pan Wide Medium Close-Ups Extreme Close-Ups NARRATION DIRECTION: For example, include time, date, specific location, videographer’s name and contact information. 87 VIDEO AS EVIDENCE: COLLECTION PLAN V 1.0 FILMING Step 1: Make a list of the crimes you will likely document. Step 2: Determine what elements of a crime you seek to prove. Step 3: Make a list of the images you believe can help you prove the elements of the crimes you listed.