Set calls, slating & takes · Working
Abby Singer shot
Also called: Abby Singer
ELI5
An informal way to say the second-to-last shot of the production day.
Used in conversation
“We are on the Abby Singer shot; the next setup should be the last of the day.”
Definition
Informal term for the second-to-last shot of the production day.
Here “Abby Singer shot” means: Informal term for the second-to-last shot of the production day.
Pitch context
You may encounter “Abby Singer shot” in production, set safety, stunts & practical effects conversations or materials.
Why it matters: Explains the physical-production roles, plans and safety systems behind the shoot.
Caution
This usage is established in practice but is not fully standardised. A domain specialist should review it before release as canon.
Connected terms
- Martini shotComputed from definition language and shared taxonomy. This indicates proximity, not synonymy.
Sources & evidence · 4
Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.
- ScreenSkills — Online Learning Glossary and Job ProfilesSupporting source family · institutional · checked 2026-08-14
- Directors Guild of America — Assistant Director and Unit Production Manager ResourcesSupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-14
- Association of Independent Commercial Producers — AICP Guidelines and Best PracticesSupporting source family · institutional · checked 2026-08-14
- SAG-AFTRA — Artificial Intelligence ResourcesSupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-14