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Final Reflection

  It is hard to believe that the semester has already come to an end. It doesn’t seem that long ago that we started. But now, having competed the twelve week semester, it is time to reflect upon the first… Continue Reading →

The final lecture for semester 1

Somehow, this semester seems to have gone very fast but slowly at the same time. Seems ridiculous to say but thats how it has felt to me. Having almost completed the semester I can look back on what I have… Continue Reading →

5 Simple Tips & Tricks to Shoot Better DSLR Video!

Here is another video I found with five tips for shooting with a DSLR.

Once Upon A Time

One of my favourite television shows is Once Upon A Time. The thing I love about the show is the costumes. I cannot even comprehend how much work the costuming department would have designing and making hundreds of costumes. Each… Continue Reading →

GoPros

So many people prefer to use GoPros when traveling and taking footage because you can get right in on all the action. But to make it look good, you need to know your GoPro. Here are a few tips I… Continue Reading →

Week 11 Workshop

With the deadline of project four fast approaching, today’s class was spent listening to the drafts of peoples audio essays. This kind of peer feedback is always helpful and even if it isn’t your work being presented. It is great… Continue Reading →

Youtubers

Many of my friends spend hours on youtube every week, and some everyday watching famous youtubers. I myself can’t get into this. Honestly after a while I get bored. I need to get up, move around and go do something… Continue Reading →

What are Media?

Three Metaphors Media as conduit (textual analysis) A container for different types of media content Media as languages (affordances) Eg. TV has its own ‘language’ and way of story telling which is different to other mediums Media as environments (medium… Continue Reading →

Genre

The word ‘genre’ translates from French to ‘kind’ or ‘type,’ and therefore allows us to describe what kinda of film a movie is. It may be a horror, comedy, thriller, or even a combination of these, but what tells the audience what genre the film belongs… Continue Reading →

Media Theory by Joshua Meyrowitz

According to Meyrowitz, “media theory is a special type of media study that focuses on such characteristics of each medium and on how each medium is physically, socially, and psychologically distinct from other media.” Therefore, when looking at mediums it… Continue Reading →

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