| There are lots of humorous videos made although | | | | props and paraphernalia for the shoot, and all |
| not all of them can really elicit heartfelt sidesplitting | | | | things are already in place, take a first shot of |
| laughter. Those videos are rare, spontaneous and | | | | your video. This is like a dress rehearsal on how |
| appealing to one's senses since it depicts a very | | | | the video will turn out to be. |
| warm and real person. This is the reason why | | | | 5. View the tentative video and edit if needed. |
| kids are usually used in videos. They give out a | | | | Watch the first video that you made and see if |
| certain appeal to the audience that reflects their | | | | you still need to shoot another one. If the |
| innocence and naiveté. So how do you | | | | technicalities of the video are fine with you, then |
| make a humorous video? Here are seven steps | | | | you don't really have to make another one. |
| to help you out: | | | | 6. Show the video to your family or friends for |
| 1.Choose a subject that you are familiar with. | | | | further review. |
| This is important since this will be the basis of | | | | Your family and friends may be the best or |
| your whole video. Knowing the subject, be it a | | | | worst critics that you can get. Showing them the |
| person, an animal, or a situation will greatly help in | | | | video can give you a first-hand appraisal if the |
| the spontaneity of the video. By being familiar | | | | video turned out the way you wanted it to be. |
| with the subject of your video, you can create a | | | | Do not inform them about the type of video you |
| scene that you know would look good in and be | | | | have made because it may make them |
| able to do well. One criteria of a potential subject | | | | predisposed to laughing when the punch line hasn't |
| is one who can be funny without actually trying to | | | | been delivered yet. Get their comments and |
| be just so. | | | | suggestions to improve on it. |
| 2. Decide on the scene to be done. | | | | 7. Put the finishing touches on the video. |
| What do you think will make your audience laugh? | | | | When you have gained the desired reaction from |
| Is it slapstick humor? Will they laugh if they see | | | | your audience by allowing them to view your |
| you fall flat on your face or will they laugh if they | | | | video (the point here is to make them laugh), |
| see your face? Is the humor something that they | | | | then you know that what you have done is right. |
| can relate with? Is it something original or just an | | | | It is now ready to be launched for public display. |
| imitation of something you have seen? | | | | Making a humorous video is actually harder than |
| 3. Prepare the location for the shoot. | | | | making any other film because it is not easy to |
| Where you need to shoot the video doesn't need | | | | make someone laugh. But it is also the simplest to |
| to be extravagant. In fact, the more typical the | | | | make. Enjoy making the video and surely, your |
| location looks, the more natural the video will turn | | | | audience will enjoy watching it too! |
| out to be. You usually don't need to take up much | | | | offers an easy way to find all the humerous |
| space. You can just use a room, or even your | | | | videos and the funny video clips you want on the |
| own backyard to shoot your video. | | | | entire Internet all in one spot. Use our humor |
| 4. Make a tentative shot of the video. | | | | search portal to find what you're looking for! |
| When you have finished setting up the needed | | | | |