The teaching of basic videography skill in this week comes to lighting. It is, as Robin said, my previous projects all simply use the existing lighting without carefully considering whether it could suit the content. We seldom shoot our footage… Continue Reading →
Monday’s presentation was very impressive that it’s always interesting to watch different ideas and approaches. My favourite one would be Ramsay’s ‘Hot Stuff’. At first, I was totally attracted by his uncle’s acting skill and thought this was the most… Continue Reading →
The ‘Up’ and ‘Down’ button kept flashing alternately. I didn’t give up and pressed the ‘Down’ button again. It turned into the green light for only one second and became dark again. There was something wrong with the elevator and… Continue Reading →
It was already 8 pm. Once-crowded Building 80 was growing quieter. My friend Kira and I were preparing to leave the building as well. At the moment when the elevator door was nearly closed, we heard the rapid steps and… Continue Reading →
The first translation of my observation has finally been completed. This reflection will talk about its process of idea development, actual filming. It will further analyse the difficulties I encountered during the whole filmmaking to find out what can be… Continue Reading →
Voiceover Text: The life of plants is simple but mystical. They gain energy from sunshine and rain, and then feed the animals. Even the smallest life, such as weeds, grow with effort, providing a favourable living environment for birds. In… Continue Reading →
Link to What’s in my bag The sixth class exercise has two main purposes: first, to get familiar with the specialised recorder Zoom H4n; second, to practice the recording skill in a conversation. In the previous studios, Zoom H4n had… Continue Reading →
In the Monday class of week 7, which means half of the semester has passed, I agree this is the time to translate our observations into films. To be honest, I don’t know how to describe the filmic potential of… Continue Reading →
As the editor, I will firstly review the technical issues of our group interview, then compare it with another group’s film to discuss some common problems. The editing didn’t take a lot of time because its structure is very clear…. Continue Reading →
We went on a Friday noon, there were only two to three tables of people at that restaurant. Waiters stood separately, doing their own things. We looked through the menu and quickly made the decision, then my friend raised her… Continue Reading →
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