Well, it looks like my time at DS106 is over. This will be my last weekly summary. It has been a strange and wild ride over the last two weeks. Here is a summary of what I did this week. I did all required work this week.
Here are my …
Simply my reversing a video you can change the entire flow of video. That is what I decided to do to a short video I made. I also made this a remix assignment by adding a mustache to the video. See the fruits of my labor below!
Cool, right? I …
So today is the last time I might do a daily create so I decided to make it a good one. I was challenged here to put a strange object into my freezer and take a close up photo of it. Here are my results.
So what do you guys …
So the course is almost over as we only have until 11:59 PM on Sunday to finish up our work. I still have one or two thing left to do before then. Just one daily create and 2 more video assignment stars. I am going to interview a friend for …
So I decided to show you guys the history of the Nintendo home video game consoles. To remix this assignment, I did it in a stuffy art critic voice. To really capture the role, I talked longer then I would of if I did the assignment normally. By talking …
So I decided to show you guys my full range of emotions. What better way to do this than a video of me showing you guys my facial expressions! There is also a hidden surprise in this video….. check it out below.
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So I decided to make a 5 second video. Of what you ask? Of me editing a video. Video editing can be frustrating some times and movie at a snail’s pace. Some times you need to reformat things or picture and movies wont drop into your editing program. What every …
So today’s daily create challenged me to take a picture of what I think represents the great out doors. Lucky for me I live on 14 acres in the country side so I had a lot of options for pictures. So here is my picture
I decided to take a …
So I was challenged to make a song about the color red. How did I do it? Well I took photos of red objects in my house. Check out all the photos I took in my flickr’s photostream here. I then made the photos into a video slide show. …
This week I learned a lot about how to edit a video. I think I am pretty good at Imovie now. There has not been any technical problems this week. I can edit clips together, insert audio and video, smooth out sound spikes, and so much more. Its not just …
Quick, what is my favorite movie? Well it is the best movie of all time, Independence Day. A 90s action film with aliens and Will Smith, what is not to like? So I wanted to do a video about Independence Day. Many of the movie based video assignments in the …
So the word sped. So of you might think its a past tense for the word speed and you are right, but to me it has a different meaning. Check out this video of me explaining what sped really means.
So what do you guys think? To make this is …
So this video assignment challenged me to record a letter to my 16 year old self. Basically I just recorded myself telling my 16 year old self thing he needed to know and what was going to happen in the future. Check out what I said to myself!
So that …
So I was challenged by this to make a video review of a product I own. I was either suppose to make a review about a product I use everyday or something I regret buying and was not not worth the money. I choose to do a review about the …
The first part of this week was mainly learning about video editing software. Like all the other assignments before this week, i had no experience with the software we needed to use. It was lucky that I have a friend who knew how to edit video. He showed me …
For a previous assignment, I analysed a Twilight Zone episode called “Nightmare at 20,000 Feet”. In this blog post I will go over that episodes genre. If you need a reminder about the episode, watch it below
This following link, http://www.filmsite.org/genres.html, is a good source for information on film …
When I think of genres for a youtube video (or any media) I tend to think of the basic ones like comedy, western, romantic, action and so on. Many of these genres can b e combined in several other sub genres such as romantic comedy. This is not a true …
Here is today’s daily create. I was challenged to write a poem about my clothing. See the daily create here. Belts are so mundane. Even if you don’t need them to keep your pants up you are still expected to wear them. So here is my poem.
Belts …
So today’s daily create required me to take an out of focus picture. Since the camera I have been using for this class only has auto focus, I had to borrow a different one. I borrowed my mother’s fancy camera for the picture. Here it is.
It is a picture …
So I did today’s daily create. I was challenge to the Macarena to the tune of a different song. Here are my results.
To do this one I had a little help from my friend Alex. I didn’t know how to do the Macarena so my friend showed me. I …
