eq3 molly

1. MOLLY WATERHOUSE
Evaluation Question3
- What have you learnt from your audience feedback?
Questionsand Answers
- Do all our productslinktogether? YES(7) NO(0)
- What do youthinkour intendedpurposeof ourdocumentaryis? – highlightingdifficulties,investigate,
inform/educate,overviewonpart-timejobs.
- Was the documentaryengaging? YES(7) NO (0)
- Didit maintainyourinterest? YES(7) NO (0)
- Were our soundlevelsconsistentinthe documentaryandradioadvert? YES (4) NO (3)
- Wouldyouwatch the rest of the documentary?YES (7) NO (0)
- Didyou findouruse of vox-popsandexpertinterviewseffective? YES(7) (0)
- Didthe presenterkeepyouinformed?YES(6) NO (0) UNANSWERED (1)
- What channel wouldthisdocumentarysuit? (Channel 4– 5, BBC – 1, Both – 1)
- Was the lightingconsistentthroughout?YES(4) NO(1) OCCASIONALLY(2)
- Do theyall followconventions? YES(5) NO (2)
- Didthe musicworkwell withthe documentary? YES(7) NO(0)
- Do the colourslinkwell withthe genre? YES(7) NO (0)
- Are the imagesappealingto youandmatch the documentary?YES(7) NO(0)
- Doesit followconventions?YES(7) NO (0)
AudienceFeedback
- The audience feedbackwas verypositive
- Our audience feedbacktoldusthatour documentarywasgood.
- The audience respondedpositivelytoour documentary, double page spread andourradioadvert and stated
that theyall linktogetherinsynergyeffectively.
- Our primaryaudience foundthere wasaclearmessage that the purpose of our documentarywasto inform.
Theyalsofoundthat we have goodsoundlevels.Itmaintainedtheirinterestandtheyfoundituseful.
- Secondaryaudience founditengagingandinterestingandwouldcontinue towatchthe restof the
documentary.Theyfoundithadconsistent,clearsoundlevels.Imagesonthe magazine were appealingand
all three productslinkedtogether.
- However,some people found oursoundlevelswere notconsistent.Thismaybe because we didn’tuse the
same microphone throughout.We variedbetweenusingaclipmicrophone andaboommicrophone.
- Our documentarywasmade forBBC1, however,mostpeople we askedsaidtheythinkit’ssuitable for
Channel 4.
- Also, ourlightingwasnotconsistent throughoutaccordingtoourtarget audience.I believethatthismaybe
because we hada problemwiththe camerabeingveryyellow,sowe puta filteronto try to mellowitout
but itstill wasnot perfect.
- Most foundthat we follow conventions howeverone personsaidthatwe onlyfollowedsome andanother
persondisagreedthatarchival footage isacode/conventionof documentary.

2. MOLLY WATERHOUSE
Whatyou’velearnt…
As an individual… - People mayhave differentopinionsonwhatare and whataren’tcodesand
conventions.
- As a presenter,Iwasable tomaintainthe interestof ourprimaryand secondarytarget
audience.
As a group… - Our audience enjoyedthe documentary,theywouldcontinue towatch.
- Our soundlevelsandlightingwere good,buttheywere notcompletelyconsistent.
- How to workas a group to ensure all ourworkis completedefficiently.
If I wasto do myA2 mediaportfolioagain IthinkIwouldworkmore onour lightingandsound.Icoulddo thisby
tryingto use the same camera and microphonesall the time sothatthere isno variationinsound.