Continuity Report Sheet: Details of Shooting
The information on the left-hand side of the sheet relates to the shooting and is of vital importance to the editor.
E/B or T/Code
An endboard (also marked as BOE – board on end) usually relates to shooting on film and refers to the clapperboard. Sometimes the board is not put on the front of the shot but at the end – for example, when something should be filmed instantly and without the delay of putting a board in front of the camera. The board is held upside down to indicate to the editor that it refers to the shot that has just ended.
A timecode reference should be used against each take when shooting either on videotape or on film when timecode is used on location without a clapperboard. Either ...
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