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cinematography practical feedback

 Cinematography Practical Feedback Teacher's Feedback: WWW: POV shot Music in sync Fades Good camera movement Good labelling EBI: shoot horizontal to get a full frame add more labelling Peer Feedback: WWW: Great editing Good transitions  Multiple camera movements/angle Labelling EBI: horizontal reduce some effects I agree with the feedback from my teacher and peers as I have added many camera movements and angles in my work and transitions. However, I believe my work can be further improved by adding more labels and film horizontally to capture the full screen. From watching other's practical tasks, I have learnt that I can perhaps add a narrative where I can use the same angles/ camera shots, however on different subjects/characters. For next time, I can also try use different lighting to enhance my cinematography.

Cinematography practical task

video   Cinematography practical task For this practical task, I worked with Sandeep and we created multiple short videos capturing the different features of cinematography eg: tracking shots, close-ups etc. For the editing , I decided to add text (typography) to highlight the different shots we used and I also added a piece of music to match the video. Furthermore, as shown in our work, I used transitional effects between the different shots/clips to create a smooth change to the next scene.

Cinematography Blog Tasks Opening Sequence Analysis

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Cinematography Blog Tasks Opening Sequence Analysis I’ve chosen the opening sequence of Stranger Things Season 1, Episode 1  https://youtu.be/yjmDBKyemUw?feature=shared 1) Analysis of Cinematography in the Opening Sequence Camera Shots : Establishing Shot (ES) : The sequence opens with a wide establishing shot of the Hawkins National Laboratory. This shot gives the audience a sense of a mysterious setting, which hints at something sinister. Close-Up (CU) : Close-up of the door coming in from a long shot, heightening tension and sense of terror. Extreme Close-Up (ECU) : An extreme close-up on a character's hand pressing buttons builds tension, emphasizing the urgency and desperation. Close-up (CU) : the character's facial expressions are evidently seen, creating sympathy for him. Camera Angles : High Angle : When the character is seen running down the hallway, the high-angle shot makes him appear vulnerable as if he is being watched by a lurking presence. Low Angle : Later, ...