Rule of thirds The rule of thirds is a photography technique which is used to help divert the attention of the viewer of an image to a specific viewpoint. The rule of thirds can be applied into videography and film when creating the establishing shots or introducing/ showing emotion on a character's face. The rule of thirds is created by a grid method, which indicates that the focal point of a photo is placed in the centre third of the grid. Here are some examples of the rule of thirds in action:
Opening shots An opening shot is what the audience first sees in a film, it is how the film begins. It is important for a film to have a strong opening shot because it what will initially hook the audience into watching. To create an effective opening shot, it is important to engage the audience with the first thing that they see on the screen and hook them for the rest of the film, for example an opening shot could include a shot of a setting e.g. a building; because this is a way in which a film can set the scene and establish where the film is set for the audience. This combined with the use of media such as mis-en-scene and different sounds would create the ideal opening shot which is able to engage and hook an audience. TASK : Create an effective opening shot using the dialogue " sometimes I am scared of the beast within me" Here we have created an opening shot with the given piece of text and created a clip that shows a young girl who seems t...
Question 4 How did you use media technologies in the construction and research, planning and evaluation stages? Within the process of construction, research, planning and evaluation stages of my media product I was able to use a wide range of applications and technologies to be able to assist this process. I was also able to develop my previous skills using different technologies from previous tasks such as my AS media projects. 1. Blogger The integral piece of technology that was used throughout the whole process of creating, researching, planning and evaluating my short film project is Blogger. This application allowed me to be able to publish and keep track of all the stages of the film and present all of my work in order of completion. I have been using this app to present my work in both AS and A2 tasks and I have learnt to use a lot of different aspects and tools that it offers. For example I was able to make my blog more accessibl...
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