8-2

8-2.  Give two examples of how to use "the frame" within a video shot.

8-1

8-1
Good morning class!  Please be on your best behavior for the sub :)! 

Find three of your all time "favorite" commercials.  You may use YouTube and please make sure the commercials you are viewing are appropriate for the school scenario.  

1) Blogger's try embedding the commercial in your blog (it can be tricky, let's see if you can do this)
or just include the link of the commercial within your blog post. 
2) Do Now journals (in Word)  include the link of your favorite commercial within your response.

Respond to these questions for each commercial.
1)  Why is this one of your all time favorites?  (humor, the product, celebrity, good storyline etc.)
2)  Describe what makes up this commercial. (voiceover, dialogue, music, product shots, jingle, camera angles, special effects etc.)
3)  How can viewing your favorites help you or your group make your product commercial better?

See you tomorrow!  Get ready to start recording your footage!

Blogs/Journals due today!

Good morning! All "Do Nows"  are due today!. I will be grading your blog or your Word document journal at the end of the day! It's your lucky day, no Do Now entries for today!

7-7

7-7 Sounds can be useful for setting the overall tone or mood of a video. Give two examples:


Reminder! All blog posts due tomorrow! Have everything up to date by the end of class tomorrow.

7-4, 7-5, & 7-6

Good morning class! All class blogs or Word journal entries are due on Friday,December, 17th! This will count as your reading grade for the first half of the marking period! Please make sure all entries are complete! Finish for homework if you need to catch up! Also...everyone should be working on the commercial project.

7-4
1. Specific noises added to a sound track.
a) voiceover
b) dialogue
c) sound effects

7-5
2. Narration or dialogue recorded independently and then paired with related video.
a) voiceover
b) dialogue
c) sound effects

7-6
3. Speech by performers on-screen.
a) voiceover
b) dialogue
c) sound effects

7-3

7-3 Name two sound effects mentioned in Chapter 7 and the feelings they evoke.

7-2 GEICO Commercial

7-2
So..this is my favorite commercial this week. 1) In your opinion is this a good commercial or a bad commercial...tell me what you think? 2) Is there a story being told? 3) List some of the components that make up this commercial.

Commercial Storyboard

You do not have a "Do Now" today! Please catch up on creating your blog or Microsoft Word journal entry. Please work on you commercial storyboard. Remember to include the following, 10 black at beginning and end, drawings to represent your video footage, a graphic of your product, audio (jingle, music, voice-over, dialogue???). I must approve and grade your storyboard, before I allow you to record video footage. Storyboards due: Tomorrow, Friday, December 9th!

7-1

Please refer to Chapter 7, the books are located right next to your station. Return books to holder when complete.

7-1. Give two reasons why narration can deliver information efficiently.

Did You Know 4.0

Write an insightful six sentence paragraph or more in response to the video. In your opinion how will certain technologies influence your future? Please include a quote (or statement from one of the slides) from the video. Overall, did you like the video?

6-3 & 6-4

Oops!  Forgot to add a a Do Now yesterday, so here are two for today!  Have a great three day weekend and good luck to all the hunters on opening day!

6-3  A telephoto lens makes a subject seem                    .
         a.  farther away
         b.  closer
         c.  not able to see the shot

6-4  Almost all programs start with a                and end with a             .

         a.  PIP, Bluebox
         b.  Color wipe, dissolve.
         c   Fade in , fade out.
         d.  all of the above.

6-2

6-2.  What is the definition of camera angle?