Skills development – Digital Technology

• Describe and evaluate your skills development over the course of your production work from Foundation Portfolio to Advanced Production.Digital technology

• Start with the preliminary exercise. Describe what you learnt to doFINISH FOR PREP & POST ON ITS OWN PAGE

Move to the Foundation Production. State clearly what the brief was (new music magazine) and what digital technologies you used THROUGHOUT the whole process (digital SLR movie camera; digital stills camera; iMovie, all the effects that you used like sound, transitions, importing stills; PhotoShop to manipulate photos; internet for research and planning; a wide spread of different technologies to present information such as PowerPoint, videos, voiceovers). You may have used YouTube for feedback. You created your own channel on YouTube. You may have used FaceBook for feedback. You learned to use layers on Photoshop

Skills development – Digital Technology

• As you go, EVALUATE how you did. Say how difficult it was / how successful you were / what you managed to do / what was challenging / how long it took / what mistakes you made.

• Move on to the Advanced Production. Describe what new digital technologies you mastered. State how much more you used digital technologies, for example in your blog where you used Prezi, Slideshare, .................etc.. This time, you used many more sophisticated effects such as for continuity editing such as colour correction, slowmo, stop frame animation, .......You were really pleased with your......You used iMovie to create....... You used YouTube for feedback again but this time round, you were more efficient.

Skills development – Digital Technology

• TIPS: • Identify ALL digital technologies• Describe how you used them with examples from your work • Describe what was hard / went wrong with an example

describe your challenges and successes with examplesone or two sentences in conclusion: I must have spent more than 30 hours editing and I think my skills were tested to the limit mastering continuity editing.

• I am pleased that I have acquired completely new skills in digital technology, such as...