Year 13:
This work is for the this week. The detailed notes that you make in answer to these questions will be vital for your examination later. I will be talking through this with you in class.
Unit G325: 1A ) : SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Make detailed notes on the skills you have now, at the end of the AS year – use all the technical vocabulary that you can:
Digital Technology
- What can you do with a digital video camera?
- What sound recording techniques do you have?
- What skills did you develop using Final Cut?
- Did you use a digial camera (photographic)….
- What skills do you have?
- What were the good and bad things about the software and hardware at AS?
Creativity
- How creative were you at AS? Consider camera framing, lighting, narrative ideas, planning the brief, location choice, stylistic concept prior to editing?
- Originality?
Research and Planning
- What techniques did you use? Primary research (watching films etc) and Secondary research (books? Library? Internet search?, audience figures where? Institutional research?)
- What would you improve?
- How did you use Internet? Blog? You tube channel? …. How improve this? Well organized?
Post-Production
- How did you organize your editing?
- What techniques did you use? Be specific about precise SFX, transitions, sound bridges, graphics....
- What about post-production for your evaluation? What might you improve?
Using conventions from real media texts
It is impossible to create an entirely original media text.
- What conventions did you follow? Did you subvert any conventions?
- How did you create meaning for the audience? Through film language and editing?
