Daniel Camp A Level Media Coursework

    Plenary Scheduling is important as it enables me to fit the coursework around the schedule of my other subjects and allows me to be flexible with other people who will be involved (such as models). It means my work can be structured so that I won't feel rushed to finish it, and staying ahead is a valuable asset in order to keep the quality of work to a good standard.  One activity I may struggle with is creating a logo for the magazine, as it needs to take in a number of factors involving fitting the aesthetic of the magazine whilst still standing out to highlight the institution who made the magazine as well as being catchy and recognisable. I may also struggle with editing the pictures of my magazine, as photo editing isn't a skill I've developed yet, but intend to with this task. By increasing my editing skills, making a logo and the front covers will become easier. Another task I may struggle with in the layout of the website, ensuring to make it easy to use and i...

  Introduction In this task I am going to be identifying my models and interviewees for my magazine and website, explaining why they are good fits to best engage my target audience and fit the magazine the best.  Main Task

  Introduction In this task, I am going to be detailing and planning locations I intend to use for the front cover of my magazine. I will be assessing its suitability through identifying hazards and positive traits and then coming to a conclusion surrounding its suitability.  Main Task Mind Map created by Daniel Camp with GoConqr

  Introduction In this task I plan on highlighting the importance of sketching and planning by practicing and developing my style of photography and undertaking practical, creative tasks in order to start my magazine cover to create a style and sense of aesthetic.  Main Task Prototype images Plenary This step really allowed me to narrow down the approach to take when deciding how to approach my style and how to go about taking the pictures for a magazine. It helped me decide on adjusting aspects such as lighting and props (along with various other aspects of mis-en-scene such as clothing and background) to enable for a more genuine and professional experience. Peer feedback ultimately enabled me to concentrate on aspects of my work that I want to show in ways which present my ideas fully with more details. It helped my focus on aspects such as media language and semiotics to give a more thorough idea as to, for example, I plan to incorporate background to give of an impression...