SAMIUL A2 MEDIA STUDIES

Practice Music Video Reflection What have you enjoyed? I have enjoyed the filming aspect of the task like shooting the footages in different angles and in different locations using different amount of lighting by changing the camera settings. However the editing task was most fun as there were many thing that we could do with the software such as add effects and make the video more attractive. The programme (software) we used was Adobe Premiere Pro as we were told this software would be the most easiest thing to use to edit out video.    What have you learnt? during this task i have learnt many things such as how to keep the camera steady with no movement which may make the video/footage look unusual and how to fix the white balance so the colours are clear and easily noticeable. Moreover we were taught how to use the razor cut tool and the section tools and all the other various tools.  What were the major challenges? the major challenges were using the  Wh...

That's why I need a one dance Got the Hennessy in my hand One more time 'fore I go I have powers taking ahold on me I need a one dance Got the Hennessy in my hand One more time 'fore I go I have powers taking ahold on me Location - Field sitting on a bench            Alfred Building Sitting/Standing on the stairs             Near the Main Entrance             Behind College             

Ariana Grande – Problem Synopsis - The video is about getting rid of someone from the past shows female empowerment. This video is a performance based as there are many background dancers dancing. Theme – the theme is an old fashioned retro styled – shown by Iggy by her hair and makeup moreover the black and white typed theme from the background. Another theme that was shown by the dancers was a street dance typed dancing. Ariana is shown as a “young”, cute, sexualised girl Whereas Iggy is shown as more classy and mature. Camera angles – close ups of Ariana Grande spinning around flaunting her body. Moreover close up of the guy singing Big close up – Ariana with the guy whispering in her ear. Special effects – coloured outlines of both Ariana and Iggy’s body - Green screen   Target audience - young adults – teens (Girls).