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Post Production Essay 1A

Throughout my A level media I have had to use a range of post-production techniques to improve my pieces. My skills have developed throughout my course, I started by creating a film opening named Not So Die Hard in AS, as well as making a package which used synergy to fit along with it. I then developed in year 13 and created a music video for an artist called "Paleme". Post production was very important to make a final outcome. I started my post production uses in year 12 when I had to create some practice tasks, this included editing clips from premade videos together and putting them together. I was able to play around with the different effects which were available on Adobe Premiere, which I used to edit this. I found Adobe difficult to use and only used basic effects and transitions, which looked very unprofessional. However, it did allow me to understand some of the basic effects which I would need for my final pieces in the future, for example adding titles and musi...

Digital Technology Essay 1A

Explain how your skills in the creative use of digital technology developed over time. Refer to a range of examples from your media productions in your answer? Throughout my two years in media my skills within digital technology have dramatically improved whilst working on my media coursework. I was able to improve my skills on digital technology by practicing different techniques and products.  Whilst completing my coursework in year 12 and 13 I had to keep a record of my planning,  research andI used an online blogging site called Blogger, for both of the two years. I had basic skill in year 12 where I was able to do the necessities, such as posting a blog post, imbedding a video or presentation and uploading photos in a post. In year 13 I understood how to change the layout and the design of my blog, to make my blog more eye-catching. I also began to understand that to needed to add more, relevant information to make my blog more successful. As well as this I h...

Exam Overview

OCR G325 The exam is 2 hours long You spend 1 hour on each section Have to answer 2 questions from Section A And spend 30 minutes on each of these individual questions  Section A is worth 50 marks (25 marks for each Q) and Section B is worth 50 marks Section A- about our coursework Section B- Collective Identity (representations of British youth) There are four possible subjects our Section A questions could be about: Digital Technology  Research and Planning  Post-Production (editing, sound etc) Using conventions from research texts  They could also feature a creativity angle such as: 'How creative were you in your research and planning?