by jasminewinecier | Apr 3, 2016 | Workshop
Coming in after the easter break, having some time to think about the power and impact of sound, we got assigned with an exercise focusing on sound. The task was to record an interview with Zoom H2N recorders- formal and informal – focusing on a certain...
by jasminewinecier | Mar 30, 2016 | Media 1, Reading Responses
In this weeks reading, focusing on the perspective of different sounds and soundscapes, Theo Van Leeuwen explains that sound has three ‘zones’ of composition. These three units include Figure (focus), ground (middle-ground) and field (background). Through these three...
by jasminewinecier | Mar 23, 2016 | Lectures, Media 1
Week 4’s lecture on sound was based around the idea of media affordances, focusing on the element of sound. Sound is ‘created by physical vibrations that set molecules in motion, creating sound waves that travel through the air’. Sound is a pivotal component of the...
by jasminewinecier | Mar 22, 2016 | Media 1
Project brief two. A tough challenge, however a great reflective exercise to search and expose on our self-identity. I was really put to the test, with a slow computer and new knowledge on the program. However, as the learning process...
by jasminewinecier | Mar 20, 2016 | Media 1, Reading Responses
In week 4 we were assigned to focus on the reading of a blog post and a video by David Gauntlett, a UK author, where he introduces and explains his new book ‘Making Media Studies’, where he describes the current trends in today’s society regarding media. Gauntlett’s...
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