Mia's AICE Media Blog

 Kevin's Blog: In the long shot I liked how the subjects were far away, but you can still see what they are doing. When I watched this scene I felt more of a sense of importance on the setting rather than the characters. In the super close shot I liked how there was an emphasis on the eye of the subject. When I watched it I felt the importance of the character's eye and I got the feeling that it was a symbol for something else. In the over the shoulder shot I like how the camera gave a different perspective for the conversation. When I watched it I felt like Brett was the emphasis in the scene, but the camera was still showing that Tyler was a part of the conversation. Sydney's Blog: In the POV shot I really enjoyed how the camera was not steady like in most camera shots. When I watched that clip I felt a sense of urgency as the camera moved closer to the subject. In the tilt shot I liked how at first you cannot see the point of the scene but as it continues you see what th...

For the extreme close up shot, I showed Syndey's eyes.  For the close up shot, I showed Sydney opening up a locker.  For the extreme long shot, I showed a view of the courtyard from on top of the balcony. For the high angle shot, I filmed Sydney from on top of the balcony. For this follow shot, I followed Sydney with the camera while she was walking in the hallway.  For this full shot, I showed Sydney's whole body while she was on her phone.  For the low angle shot, I filmed Sydney walking while the camera was on the ground.  For this medium shot, I showed Sydney from her knees up while she was on her phone. For this point-of-view shot, I ran at Sydney and showed my arm so it is clear that it is of the point of view of me running. For this tilt shot, I showed the tables underneath and then panned up to the balcony with Sydney on it up above. 

 I am really excited to learn about media studies because I have never taken a class like this before. I watch TV and movies, but I have never actually studied them. Over the course of this year I hope to learn about how media is created and be able to analyze it.