A Level Photography will help you develop a sense of what makes an effective image and understand the historical development of the photograph, its impact on society, and our understanding of ourselves... more
Using your knowledge of TV, film, print and digital as a starting point, Media Studies will enable you to grow your knowledge to help you produce original pieces of work, while exploring the channels of mass communication in more depth. Whether you are analytical or creative, media studies provides opportunities for you to develop your creativity and learn new practical skills in the production of your own media texts, whilst engaging with something that truly interests you. You will be able to analyse how the media represents different groups, while also have the opportunity to focus on specific areas of the media that interests you through research projects that combine theory and practical production.
Using your knowledge of TV, film, print and digital as a starting point, Media Studies will enable you to grow your knowledge to help you produce original pieces of work, while exploring the channels of mass communication in more depth. Whether you are analytical or creative, media studies provides opportunities for you to develop your creativity and learn new practical skills in the production of your own media texts, whilst engaging with something that truly interests you. You will be able to analyse how the media represents different groups, while also have the opportunity to focus on specific areas of the media that interests you through research projects that combine theory and practical production.
On the day, see how to storyboard a short sequence and use AI to help you visualize... more
All around us every day, are subjects that can create shapes and patterns within them. These shapes and patterns can vary depending on the viewpoint. Sometimes moving a few inches can change a meaningless shape to one which is interesting and significant. Patterns are frequently caused by the effects of shadow. Harsh lighting and shadow can reveal and exaggerate the hidden shape of a subject... more