Technology Used Table[1]
- 1. Technology Used Research Planning Production Post-Production Evaluation Hardware To take pictures for our silhouette for our Digipack and Magazine Advertisement. Was easy to and the photos came out clear and precise so was easy to edit Pansonic Still Cameras in Photoshop Used to film our music Panasonic GS230 video, where the footage Camcorder came out clear Used when filming in the bar and club, helped to keep some shots clear and steady for example when panning Tripod Used when filming at busy landmarks in the city as it didn’t take up as much Monopod room as the tripod did Used my phone to take Used to film feedback pictures of us filming to Also used to take pictures Mobile Phone from our focus group post on my blog while we were editing iMac The hardware which we used the software Final Cut Express in order to edit our music video
- 2. Using the internet on Used software on the the PC to research PC to produce call Used a lot to bring more about music sheets, production Used software on the PC to together parts of the videos, conventions schedules and help create our Digipack evaluation using the and to search for treatments so we are and Magazine internet and software PC unsigned artists prepared for filming Advertisements already on the PC Used as part of DJ set up during filming and as a prop when photographing the silhouette To record directors commentary in part 2 of Microphones my evaluation Software Used to convert footage to make it compatible with Final iMovie Cut Express Final Cut Express Used to edit our footage, this was new software for us which took some time getting used to. Once we were used to it I found it worked better than iMovie as it was more precise
- 3. Analyse a variety of DVD and Magazine Used to present part 3 covers to help us with of my evaluation, Used to present my the conventions of our helped it to look much MS PowerPoint pitch to the class own neater and easy to read Used to write up production schedules, call sheets, job roles etc. Easy to use and helped us to organise ourselves Used to type up part 5 of evaluation and upload to “Slideshare” and to also copy and MS Word paste onto blogger Used to edit and put together our Digipack and Magazine Advertisement. Was simple to use once we got used to it, I especially liked the different effects we could use Photoshop
- 4. Websites/Web Applications Brainstorm ideas of our Looking at other chosen genre for a opinions on our chosen music video relating Glogster genre them to current artists Update weekly how and Updating weekly how Used to present my Present planning for what we are doing during successful our pre- evaluation of the overall Blogspot Present research production producing our music video production is going project Research other music videos that may relate to chosen genre and during my pitch. Also uploaded our focus group feedback Used to upload our music video to gain feedback, embed to our blogs and to Used to upload and link to other people to gain embed part 2 and 4 to Youtube further feedback our blogs Present research such Used to present our as analysis and my planning documents for Used to present part 5 Slideshare/Scribd pitch production of my evaluation Research DVD covers / Magazine Adverts, Google unsigned artists etc Upload the music video and gain feedback from the audience, this was easy to do as Facebook is a broad social networking site, so anyone could offer their opinion Used to bring awareness to anyone who may be willing to take part in production Facebook of the music video Research into unsigned artists where we eventually found our Myspace chosen artist Jenna G Survey Monkey Used to research what kind of genre of music
- 5. and conventions of music videos appealed to people