By constructing this product, the author learned about several technologies:
1) A digital camera allowed them to instantly obtain images and upload them to a computer to edit in Photoshop.
2) A mobile phone was useful for capturing images in inconvenient locations like concerts and for recording sounds and video for the project.
3) Using a PC, the author could upload and edit pictures with software like Photoshop and Quark to create a professional magazine cover and spread.
4) Blogger allowed them to upload all their work and arrange it chronologically in a blog that showed the magazine's progression and supported pictures, links, and slideshows.
1. 6. What have you learnt about
technologies from the process of
constructing this product?
By Chris
2. By using a digital camera I was able to
upload my pictures onto a computer
and edit them using Photoshop.
I used a digital SLR
camera to capture
my pictures at the
gig where I took
pictures.
Using a digital camera allowed me to
obtain the image instantly.
3. Mobile phones were useful for
capturing images at inconvenient
locations e.g. gigs.
Phones were also useful for
recording sounds for the
interview and DPS text.
A third reason a mobile
phone was able to
record video and sound
at the same time so I
could do question 5 of
my evaluation.
4. Using a PC allowed me to upload and edit the pictures using
different software.
Using Photoshop i was
able to edit the pictures Using Quark I was able to
I took and create a compose a professional
professional front cover. looking contents page and
double page spread
5. Blogger
Blogger is a website witch allowed me to upload all
my work on to my own blog. It arranges all the
work into chronological order so it is easy to see
the magazine coming along. Blogger has many
ways of showing your work as you can upload
pictures and embed links and slide shows.