1. Planning and Research Hardware -- DVD player -- Projector -- TFT computer monitors -- windows based PC Software -- Microsoft word -- Microsoft excel -- internet explorer – Blogger -- YouTube -- Wikipedia When doing our planning and research we used a DVD player and projector in order to watch example of documentaries to see what conventions we should use in our own piece. We used windows based PCs in order to research different documentaries on internet explorer an we used Microsoft in order to present our findings.
2. Construction Hardware --Cannon XM2 video camera --Mini DV tapes --Stereo headphones -- clip mics -- tripod -- DV capture deck -- Fire wire Lead --LCD preview monitors -- Windows based PCs Software -- Adobe premier CS5- non linear digital video editing package -- Adobe Photoshop In order to film our documentary we used Cannon XM2 video cameras and mini DV tapes on top of a tripod. When editing our piece we used a DV capture deck connected to by a fire wire lead to a PC in order to get our footage on the LCD preview monitors. In order to edit our footage we used Adobe premier CS5 and adobe Photoshop.
3. Evaluation Hardware – TFT computer monitors -- Windows based PC -- Cannon XM2 video camera Software -- Microsoft PowerPoint -- Internet Explorer – YouTube -- Prezi -- Slide share.net When doing the evaluation we used TFT computer monitors and windows based PCs in order to use Microsoft PowerPoint and internet explorer. We also used Cannon XM2 video cameras in order to film the responses for audience feedback.