heroes – stephanie

For my second Music video assignment worth four stars, I used my favorite movie “The Notebook” with selected scenes using the song “Truly, Madly, Deeply” by Savage Garden. The first time I saw The Notebook, I fell in love with the movie. The characters Noah and Ally fell in love at a young age but …

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For my first video assignment worth three stars, I did an Archetype of five villains from Disney movies. As a lover of Disney princess movies, I choose Sleeping Beauty, The Little Mermaid, Beauty & the Beast, Aladdin, and Snow White. I uploaded the videos from YouTube and used iMovie to cut and edit parts of …

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The assignment for the music video I made was about Bruce Lee’s final film appearance in “Enter the Dragon” before his death on July 20, 1973. The music for the video is the soundtrack from the same movie. VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments770

  This video I had a little more fun playing around with. This was done for the DS106 video assignment, “Sports Mashup“. This process was quite similar to my Tough Principals in film video but done a little differently. For this video I think the hardest part was finding not so much awesome moments in sports, but ...

  This video my first for YouTube was for the DS106 video assignment, “One Archetype, Five Movies, Five Seconds“. For this video I chose to use Principals (or teachers good to be) found in film. For my process, I downloaded the videos from Youtube using the online embedded software KeepVid, which I like since it ...

Hello – I’m excited to have moved on to video – good stuff. So this week, you are once again expected to complete ten stars from the video bin including the video blitz we completed: One Archetype, Five movies, Five seconds which is worth 3 stars. I just posted another mashup idea x vs x. I ...

I made my own inanimte motion using my Gundam model figures for the action sequence and the sound effects were recorded from Bruce Lee’s film “Game of Death”. I use the stand that it provides along the model to make … Continue reading →

The archetype that I chose for this assignment is mainly about Martial Arts or Kung Fu Master like Bruce Lee. In his 5 films from The Big Boss to Game of Death, Bruce mostly uses his physical speed and power … Continue reading →

Misery Chick UPDATE I added the updated video to my youtube account. It just didn’t feel right without a little Ally Sheedy.

This week marks the beginning of working in the video assignment bin from ds106. We’re going to start by looking at archetypes, and how storytellers lean on them to orient audiences, and abuse them by turning them into clichés. The … Continue reading →

Yesterday was my first day working at Forever 21. It was very different environment for the other retails i have worked in. There is so many shops and themes to learn.  i like the diversity and all the Fashionistas i work … Continue reading →

Imitate Some Weather(2stars) I. Imitate some weather- For this task i used an app on my phone to record myself, this app is called  hi-q mp3 recorder. II. I tried to imitate the sound of wind and rain. For the wind, i lightly blew into the mic with a slight whistle and for the rain i used crumbled up paper that ...

Make ‘Em Laugh! (2stars) I. For this task i used an app on my phone to record myself, this app is called  hi-q mp3 recorder. III.  Task: “Find a good, brief joke in a language other than your mother tongue; if you don’t know any other languages this might be a good way to start learning. ...

  A Capella With Yourself! (3stars)

I called as an Asian person trying to order Chinese food at a McDonald’s. I run into a little problem. McD

Audio Assignment SoundCloud Version It was a dark and stormy night. After a long day at school, I would go home only to do a load of homework. I was walking down the street in a shady neighborhood. Math textbook in hand, and my eyes peeled for any danger, I continued on. I looked ahead and saw ...

Okay, as much as i’d love to make an excuse for not being able to do any work during the break will just sound like bull. Honesty is the key, right? Right, so my reason? I wont say i was … Continue reading →

This is my third entry into the DS106 Hangin’ With Hockney visual assignment.  I took my 14 shots for this one outside the Javits Center in the evening when I was leaving, I only regret not thinking about doing it earlier but it still works I guess. The process for this was done just like ...

Ok so this is my second entry for the DS106 visual assignment Hangin’ With Hockney. This is a pic of the McClaren F1 road car and other Mcclaren models in the back ground. this was done quite similarly to the one I did for the 370 Z. For this I actually took only 12 pictures, ...

Jim Groom several weeks ago blogged about how stupid stuff is what engages us. He recounts a situation in which one of the DS106 assignments he had completed – a gif made in Excel – of a pong game went viral on reddit in a completely different context from the one in which it had been created. It ...

Sound Effects Story (3stars)

It’s been quite a while since I haven’t visited my site. My spring break totally sucked because it wasn’t a “break.” I worked all week, which took away time to complete assignments that were past due for all of my classes. Last night and today I managed to complete two audio assignments for a total …

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So last week I had the privilege of going to the Auto Show in Manhattan. Imagine 113 years and still holding strong……cars are just awesome. So any how as I was there and checking out the awesome rides and some not released yet, others that felt soooo right sitting in them, I remembered the DS106 ...

So you wanna become a Superhero? Follow these instructions: 1. Shave off all your hair, head facial hair body hair. (Only because its easy to become someone else) A MASTER OF DISGUISE DUH. 2. Make sure you have a bad ass costume. If your a chick wear something revealing to distract your enemies if your ...

So me & my fellow classmates wondered what it would be like if Bloomberg decided to ban all unhealthy sugary foods instead of large sodas. Its quite hilarious, fast forward for the fat police skit.

For my second Ds106 audio assignment worth three and a half stars. I created a music mash up using Audacity. I downloaded an acapella version of Usher’s song “The DJ Got us Falling in Love” and mixed it with an instrumental using the remixed Avicii’s song called “Levels.” I found both songs on a website …

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