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Locations, scouting & permits · Working

Recce

Also called: location scout visit

ELI5

A visit to inspect a potential or selected location, from the word reconnaissance.

Used in conversation

“Let’s use the recce to check access, sound, power, light and unit space.”

Pitch context

You may hear this during a commercial brief, treatment, bid, award or pre-production process.

Why it matters: Explains how spaces, objects, clothes, hair and make-up create the physical world.

Connected terms

  • Technical recceA recce scouts creative and practical suitability; a technical recce brings key departments together to finalise execution.
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