Category Archives: Assignments

I believe that my editing skill have developed rather nicely and that I have a far better understanding of editing. I also believe that I better understand some elements of photography. I would say that at times I felt very … Continue reading →

We have changed directions slightly in this project. The film has gone from strange limbo focused dream film to a more environmental message. There are still many dream like qualities being used and the plan still stands to use selective/distorted … Continue reading →

The Coen brothers’ film from 2000 O Brother, Where Art Thou? is a film that does a lot of effective and unique things visually speaking. From a production stand point the film was one of the first ever to use … Continue reading →

Our short film is about a sense of Limbo on Earth. It is an avant garde/experimental film that is focused around one man in a dream like state. We hope to fill the film with strange imagery edited in randomly … Continue reading →

Shot 1 – As the stick flies into frame it demonstrates Point of Attention Movement because the viewer is drawn to it. Shot 2 – Demonstrates Object Movement as the stick moves in the water. Shot 3 – Demonstrates Induced … Continue reading →

1. Surface Divisions 2. Deep Space 3. Flat Space 4. Limited Space (?) 5. Deep Depth of Field 6. Shallow Depth of Field 7. Canted/Dutch Angle 8. Slow Shutter 9. Fast Shutter   10. Ambiguous Space – This is the … Continue reading →

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To me film is both an art form and a source of entertainment. I believe that topics such as drug abuse, social inequality, racial and gender issues, and class should be shown in realistic manners and not glorified.  I believe … Continue reading →

  Above: Our high angle shot Below: Our low angle shot These poses where inspired by mixtape covers but we decided to change up the norm by using different angles.    

  School Employee: Arson, Vandalism This photo is high intensity because of the extreme difference between the orange of the shirt and the black of the background. The lighted area vs not lighted area creates the intensity. A lot of … Continue reading →

Exposure – The amount light let in by the lens of a camera, thus determining the brightness (how dark vs how bright) of a photo. Exposure is determined by shutter speed and the lens aperture and how well the subject … Continue reading →

Haunting Black and White Portraits of Homeless People by Lee Jeffries I wasn’t always this way. I used to mean something; I was somebody once. A top executive, a CEO. I had wealth beyond imagination and life of luxury. I … Continue reading →