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    Course Reflection

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      I had a great experience taking the class CT101, even though I won’t continue in the communication technology field, it was good to review some of the stuff I have learned at LaGuardia Community College when I was studding New Media technology. I also, found out that what I like the most is video editing, from all the assignment I did including the works I did at LaGuardia the ones I enjoyed the most were videos editing. There are a lot of technic, that haven’t learned yet, but it is just a matter of time. However, overall I had a great time and great experience in this class, which … Continue reading
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    CT101 Final: The End of the World

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    This final project is based on the archetype of the earth destruction. I used some of sic-fi movies based on the end of the world, the end of the earth, and the future of the earth. the reason why I chose this archetype is because lately many movies are being created based on the future of the earth or the future of human beings in the earth, an example of that is the movie Oblivion with Tom Cruise that we just saw in the movie theater couple of weeks ago, which I include in this project, also another movie that the premiere will be on May 31, 2013 is After … Continue reading
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    What if

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    This is an audio file called “What If” the audio was substrated from different video files. the reason why I chose this type of project is because I wanted to see the difference between, watch a video and listen to the audio only. in the pass i edited a video using the same footage and placing different voice over different people. it was cool to see the a girls face over a man voice. so now is was just listening to the voice and imagine the person behind that voice. I also include a Spanish song on the background, the song is called Creere which mean I believe in english.
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    Scared Puppet

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    This is a puppet assignment that required the use of green screen. to create this project, my classmate and reordered a video using the image of Britney Spears in from of a green screen, and then pick any scene where we want to do de video montage.
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    Seeking for Justice

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    This video is based on the male character that seek for justice for the death for a loved one. in order to create this project, I five films we the same archetype and resume them in 7 seconds. the reason why I chose these video files is because I love action movies, also Mel Gibson, Steven Seagal, Russell Crowe, and Gerald Butler are some of my favorites actors.
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    Underworld book cover

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    This is a book cover assignment based on the movie underworld. This assignment is based on the stars assignment for the design assignment category. I created this project using photoshop. I collected different type of images with the elements that i wanted to use, selected and cropped each element i thought that was appropriated to identify the movie and put in into layers  on photoshop.    
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    Week Three Summary

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    The reason why i like this gif animation is because it is simple and precise. This week i learned that gif I can make gif animation using program such photoshop. I always thought that gif can only be done using fireworks and vector images. now i know another way how to create beautiful animations.  
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    The Green might SURPRISE you!

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    This is my first animated gif I took this clip from the movie The Mask. This gif animation is part of the first assignment “Make an animated gif from your favorite/least favorite movie capturing the essence of a key scene. Make sure the movement is minimal but essential.” I did this assignment using MPEG stream to select the frames I wanted to use and transferring them to Photoshop, were is was able to fix, copy and paste, and delete frames according to the result I wanted to get.    
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    Why did you do it!

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      This is  a sample animated gif done during the class. I took this clip from the movie the graduate (1967) the wedding scene. This animation is part of the first assignment “Make an animated gif from your favorite/least favorite movie capturing the essence of a key scene. Make sure the movement is minimal but essential.” I did this assignment using MPEG stream to select the frames I wanted to use and transferring them to Photoshop, were is was able to fix, copy and paste, and delete frames according to the result I wanted to get.
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    Hello world!

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    My name is Yohanna Mejia, student of Communication Technology at York College. I achieved an Associate Degree in New Media Technology at LaGuardia Community College. From my early age I developed a great interest in design and art. Although my … Continue reading

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