In today’s workshop, we first discussed about the lecture and we were given time to present our first assessment of self-portraits within our tables. Not only going through each others blogs, we had to give feedbacks by using “coloured hats” method. There were four coloured…
To begin the first day of week 2, we had the former student Jeremy Bowtell who spoke about the concept of editing in media. Personally, I think editing is very important for any kind of media. It presents as the last step of production and shows the…
PHOTOGRAPHY – #1 – Taiwan Firstly, let me introduce myself. I’m a 20-year-old girl from Taiwan. The passport completely could represent myself. The beef noodle in the background is one of the most popular food in Taiwan which I missed so much and yet I…
During the weekend, I went to library to review what we have learned at class and have the reflection posting on the blog. But, why I choose library to study but not just staying at home? For example, while I type this post, I am…
In our week two lecture, we had been divided into small groups of 5 members each and we needed to spend 45 minutes to 1 hours to record all mediated interactions and communication of media. My group was located at Bourke Street Mall and here…
I have my first workshop for media on Wednesday. I was almost late for the class as I couldn’t find the room. (I am not the only one, right!!) To start the class, we had 5 minutes to get pair for introducing ourselves and telling…
We should follow our passion, shouldn’t we? Cal Newport had mentioned that people are following their passion to get their dream jobs, which however, may ultimately lead them to the “passion trap”. “Do what you like, and love what you do” that’s what I had…
In our first lecture, we have read over “Hyper and Deep Attention: The Generational divide in Cognitive Modes” by N. Katherine Hayles. Hyper attention refers to “switching focus rapidly among different tasks” while deep attention refers to “concentrating on a single object for long periods”. With…