Evaluation for Depict Production

The final part of your work for the Depict assignment is to demonstrate your understanding of the technical conventions of moving images by exploring the following. Do a blog post called “Evaluation for Depict Production”. Try to include screenshots where appropriate, and explain why you used the following shots/techniques:


Camera Use

• Shot Distance 
• Camera Angle
• Camera Movement
• Composition (eg rule of thirds)

Editing

• Cuts/Fades/dissolves 
• Continuity System (establishing shots, 180 degree rule, eyeline match cuts, match cuts on action)
• Identification devices (reaction shots, POVs, CUs on main character etc – this is where editing and camera use cross over)

Sound

• Diegetic (synchronous and asynchronous)
• Non-Diegetic
• Ambient

Mise-en-scene and lighting

• Props
• Settings
• Ambient
• Motivated
• Low Key/High Key