GitiGCSEMedia

1) What is the preferred reading of a media text? 2) What is the oppositional reading of a media text? 3) How does the Adolescence clip position the audience to respond to the teenage character in the scene? 4) Why might young people reject this reading and construct an oppositional reading of the trailer? 5) Exam-Style Q: Explain how representations of young people are constructed in this clip. Answer with reference to Stuart Hall's reception theory. (Preferred/Oppositional Readings)

1) First blog task - 10 questions 2) Poster Analysis 3) Denotation and Connotation 4) Introduction to Photoshop 5) Mise-en-scene: Stranger Things 6) Camerawork - Doctor Who: Shots and angles 7) Camera Movement and Editing 8) Blog feedback and learner response

   How do media companies classify (groups) potential audiences for their products? (think about demographics )                                                                                                        age ,gender ,social class ,education ,race ,home ,job    What are the names of the seven different psychographic groups that Young and Rubicam use to profile audiences?                                                                                          the aspirer , the ref...

camera movement and editing chase scene:            chose 3 aspects of camera movements                                                  1. from 1:05 to 1:08 i believe that it is a tracking shot and the write chose it to make the audience feel like they are involved and participating with the film as the camera stops acting with the camera and starts working with your eyes 2. from 1:09-1:14 there is a tracking shot with severe shaking. it makes you feel like an eyewitness as your brain thinks of this as an unstable shake and traps you in the escape. 3. from the point 1:14 and onwards they use a whip pan to re centre the action. it makes it feel like a whiplash as the camera has to keep up with the movement forcing you to actively be aware of anything that might happen or pop up in the environment. 2 aspects of editing: the editor cuts...