a few blogs made at uni.

Category Media 1

Workshop Reflections 4 (31/3/16) – This is advertising, right?

With week 4 highly disjointed due to the midsemester break, the workshop was a good way to throw ourselves back into the course. We began with a screening of the Project Brief 2 submissions. It was fun to see the… Continue Reading →

Lectorial Thoughts & Reading Reflections – Week 4

Casting my mind back to the readings and lecture for week 4 – based on sound – is not an easy feat. First of all – even as a musician – sound theory has never been of much interest to… Continue Reading →

Sounds I like… Sounds I don’t

Bit of a fluffy post to get me back into blogging (as I’ve used this break as too much as a break and not enough as a chance to catch up on work). My three MOST favourite sounds: – Thunder/Rain –… Continue Reading →

Workshop Reflections 3 (17/3/16) – Food for Thought. Or just food.

In this weeks workshop, we were tasked with assessing each other’s blogs – once again using the hats method to evaluate some sample blog posts. My table did not get around to critiquing mine – which at the time I… Continue Reading →

Project Brief 2 – “Halfwritten”

  When presenting my personality and life – I wanted to be as honest as possible; and stick to mostly showing rather than telling. I assessed that the five major activities I do in my life are travelling, skateboarding, playing… Continue Reading →

Lectorial Thoughts & Reading Reflections – Week 3

  With RMIT being kind enough to give us all Labor Day off (which I spent nursing a hangover and binge-watching Lost); our usual Monday Lectorials were removed, in place of extended readings – focusing on David Gauntlett’s “Making Media… Continue Reading →

Cliffhangers + Netflix = Binge-watching + Poor Time Management

This post contains spoilers for Lost – Season 2. While this aired ten years ago; if you have not watched the show but are considering watching it, please close this blog and go and watch it, because it is amazing.   I’ve… Continue Reading →

Workshop Reflections 2 (10/3/16) – I Am a Man of Many Hats

In today’s workshop, we presented our first assignments to our table; and used the ‘many hats’ evaluation method to discuss each other’s work. It was quite an interesting exercise, and one I think my group and I found challenging. So… Continue Reading →

Project 1 – Lo-Fi Self Portrait

As someone with a relatively routine lifestyle, I tried to incorporate as many different elements and aspects of my life as possible into the media presented for this project. ———————————————————- Photography   This photograph is of my backyard, looking out… Continue Reading →

Week 2 Case Connections – “Editing Reality TV – The Reality of Reality”

Some say reality television competitions are the trashiest trash on television. Some also say one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. So I say (at least some) reality television competitions are the treasure-iest treasure on television. This is why it is no surprise… Continue Reading →

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