Wednesday, 17 September 2008

Media Concepts

Media Language

  • Lighting, framing, props, mise en scene, editing
  • Sound and music
  • Read Media Language
Form And Style
  • Structure
  • Current music
Convention
  • Series of signs
  • Everything carries a meaning
  • Assume all signs are agreed upon
  • Sometimes open to interpretation
  • Support and justify the reasons
Representation
  • How people want to be seen using people, background and themes
  • How to represent something
  • Reality and creative reality
Audiences

  • For mass media to work an audience is needed
  • A niche market is an audience targeted for a gap in the market
  • What came first, audience or product

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