Tahas media blog

For my equipment i will be using a Nikon d3000 for my camera work. I am thinking of upgrading but for now i will have to work with the d3000. My laptops keep on switching but i usually do my work on a Toshiba L655-S5150. Its not the best laptop but it get my work done. I have installed Adobe Premiere on this laptop and a Dell PC that I have, although i prefer to do my editing on the PC and my blog work on the Toshiba. Practice Work On Adobe Premier Nikon d3000

Today my team and I sat down in our free time and started brainstorming ideas for a film opening. After 20 minutes of discussion among st each other we finally came to the decision of going for a Thriller as suspense is best enjoyed in a Thriller or a Horror film.

Sir Nadeem made us shoot some clips as a practice in class to work on our Camera angels and movements. We shot the same scene from different angels as shown in the following attachments; In the first clip we used an OTS (over the shoulder) on the boy and in the second clip we used an OTS on the girl.

I have decided to do my Media Studies project as a team. My team consists of two talented young boys named Jarrar Ali and Ahad Ali. We are Filmverse Productions !!!! My roles in this team are as the following picture shows;  I am the Producer, Makeup Artist and a Camera man.

In today's class of Media Studies we earned about lighting. Zunain was used as our subject for lighting. here are some pictures taken during the class.

Sir Nadeem Zulfiqar taught us how to evaluate a short video in todays Media Studies class. He told us to divide the page into four boxes as shown in the picture below. Four Boxes The following boxes have been categorized as the four main elements of any movie/video clip. Camera Mes-on-scene Editing  Sound  After observing the clip, we are supposed to fill in these boxes respectively with everything we saw about ; the camera angels and movements, the mes-on-scene which includes the characters the props the lighting etc, the editing and different cuts used in the clip and the sound effects used. 

Today Sir Nadeem introduced us to the topic of Semiotics and Social Groups. He explained to us the signifier and the signified and gave us a brief lecture on  Color Psychology. Here is everything i noted down in class about the following topics. Sir emphasized a lot on memorizing the six Social Groups of media which are ; Gender Ethnicity/Race Disability Class and Status Sexuality Age