Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Theoretical Framework

LO:  to apply the theoretical framework to media texts 

 27/9/22

media language

all the different elements used to construct any media product 

camerawork - shot type,angle and movement

establishing shot - most of the time is at the start of a scene to show us where we are



wide shot - we use wide shots to show us the relationship between the subject and the area around them



mid shot - dose not so to much emotion and is the most common shot used in media 



medium close up shot - is head to chest and gets rid of distraction and focuses on the emotion



close up shot - focuses on the face and the emotions used



extreme close up shot - focuses on one thing mainly the eyes


over the shoulder shot - looking from behind a person to another


sound track

includes ALL sound in a film/tv show

MUSIC

SOUND EFFECTS 

DIALOGUE 

VOICEOVER

can be DIEGETIC or NON DIEGETIC

diegetic - sounds u would hear if u where in that scene

non diegetic - sounds that are added on after scenes are done


29/9/2022

Mise en scene - the arrangement of the scenery, props, etc. on the stage of a theatrical production or on the set of a film

COSTUME

PROPS

SETTING

HAIR AND MAKE UP

LIGHTING

ACTOR POSITIONING

BODY LANGUAGE AND FACIAL EXPRESSION

she looks she's ready to fight and isn't scared

the 3 boys look like there going on a adventure with there bikes

the women looks scared and with lights behind her with the alphabet under the lights

the man has a bag in his hand showing that he might be going to meet someone you can also tell this buy the way he is walking

buy the look of the rides behind the man it looks like its set around in the 80`s

the look of his face and the way he walks shows thats he`s serious a angry man

editing

transitions and speed cuts

pace and speed of cuts

green screening

graphics 

CGI


strait cut - strait from 1 cut to another

jump cut - jump around a scene to show time speeding up

cross cutting - cuts between 2 people

cut away - cut away to shots to show where the person is

montage - random clips thrown together to show working up to something 

match cuts - matches 2 scene perfectly 


media institutions


media audiences


media representation


Thursday, September 15, 2022

what is media?

 15/9/2022

LO: to discuss what media is and how it impacts our lives

media - the main means of mass communication 

types of media:

TV

BOOKS

GAMES

SOCIAL MEDIA

EMAIL

SEARCH ENGINES

ADVATISMENTS

STREAMING SIGHTS

RADIO

creating meaning

a sign can be any physical form to which we give meaning includes words pictures cloths ect

subject position

13,white,male,bodmin,not very,rich,student




denotation - the dictionary definition 
connotation - the deeper meaning - what we associate with the world

GUN
connotations:
death killing and used by mainly bad guys.
CLOWNS
connotations: 
funny happy silly makes people laugh.
THOR
connotations:
superhero cool god of thunder strong.



Tuesday, September 13, 2022

welcome to my media log

 13/9/20

my favourite tv show is jojos bizarre adventure 

my favourite game is skyrim



my favourite film is The labyrinth


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