le repérage

scouting, location scouting

repér spot, detect, locate + age action, process, or result of
noun · masculine Rare #50,114
scouting, location scouting Often means looking for suitable locations before a film shoot or other project.
FR: Je fais du repérage pour le tournage.
EN: I’m scouting locations for the shoot.

C’est ça le repérage ?

Is this the scouting?

— Delicatessen (1991)

On fait du repérage.

We're doing some reconnaissance.

— Souvenirs de Marnie (2014)

En vérité, je suis venu en repérage.

In truth, I came to scout the place out.

— Burning (2018)

En repérage ?

Scouting?

— Burning (2018)