Music magazine analysis task
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This is a presentation analysing a music magazine cover and talking about the different features it includes and why the image on it helps the magazine sell more and other things like rule of thirds, how it appeals to the target audicence, what story the photograph tells and more.
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Music magazine analysis task
The photograph is a medium close-up portrait of a person holding a vinyl record, taken against a plain white brick wall. It is meant to promote an interview in the magazine with this person and increase sales by featuring someone the target audience will recognize and be fans of. The composition draws the eye to the subject using the rule of thirds, and the plain background and focus on the subject and vinyl record help tell the story of the interview and anchor the written content to promote the story.
Question 5 Eval(Media 1D)
The magazine targets an audience that dresses mainly in black and relates to blackness. The cover and interior pages use black as a dominant theme to attract this audience and help them identify with the magazine. The simple title, rebellious-looking artists on the cover, and casual letter from the editor aim to address the audience in a way that does not require too much thought. The contents focus on new bands, interviews, music guides, and concert listings - topics the target audience will enjoy reading about.
Pr11 production commentary
1. The document describes a student's design of a magazine front cover and double-page spread for a music magazine called V Music.
2. The student took inspiration from magazines like Kerrang and Hammer and used classic indie/rock themes of black and white images and included a free CD in the design.
3. The target audience is described as mainly people aged 14-21, with a focus on socio-economic classes C2-D, and more aimed at males but possibly appealing also to some females.
2. research magazine
The target audience for the pop music magazine is primarily females ages 10-30 from a middle class background. Secondary audiences include males within the same age range and those from an upper class social status. The magazine content will focus on popular artists and topics that appeal to fans of pop music who want to stay informed on the latest news in the industry. Features will support UK artists to attract the "Belonger" psychographic segment most interested in domestic content.
Contents pages
The document summarizes a magazine article layout. The layout uses simple colors like black, white, yellow and blue that appeal to rock music fans. Large pictures catch the reader's eye and draw them in. Advertisements and special offers on bands like Oasis aim to attract audiences and encourage magazine purchases. The overall simple yet bold design reflects the magazine's rock genre and target audience.
Photo shoot plan template new
The document outlines a photo shoot plan for a music magazine called "Hail Magazine". It will include shooting a model, Anthony Rixon, for the cover, contents page, and double-page spread. The photographer will be the author of the plan. Shots are planned to include the model holding a guitar in an unconventional pose for the cover shot. Lighting will be on the brighter side to clearly show facial features and clothing details. Post-production will include slight saturation to make the images appealing to both older and younger audiences. The model requirements include being male, tall, and having an attitude representing passion for music but also respect. Clothing, hair, and makeup styles aiming to portray a conventional rock star look are
Cover lines
This document discusses cover lines for a music magazine. It provides examples of 6 different cover lines that promote interviews, photos from live shows, and new music releases. The cover lines are meant to attract the target audience and encourage them to learn more about various artists. A light blue and black color scheme is used for most cover lines to match the magazine's style, but one line stands out with dark blue text on light blue background. The consistent colors and compelling text of the cover lines are aimed at promoting the magazine's content and selling more issues to readers.
Question 2
The student's magazine represents similar social groups to Kerrang! by using casual photos of artists facing the camera naturally, similar to Kerrang!'s style. The facial expression on the magazine's cover depicts a serious, pained look to portray the theme of an artist's tough career decision. Lighting and colors on the cover were chosen to reflect the difficult time the artist is experiencing. Costumes in the photos show diversity to appeal to different social groups, with shirts referencing both Bob Marley and Abercrombie & Fitch brands.
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Music magazine analysis task
The photograph is a medium close-up portrait of a person holding a vinyl record, taken against a plain white brick wall. It is meant to promote an interview in the magazine with this person and increase sales by featuring someone the target audience will recognize and be fans of. The composition draws the eye to the subject using the rule of thirds, and the plain background and focus on the subject and vinyl record help tell the story of the interview and anchor the written content to promote the story.
Question 5 Eval(Media 1D)
The magazine targets an audience that dresses mainly in black and relates to blackness. The cover and interior pages use black as a dominant theme to attract this audience and help them identify with the magazine. The simple title, rebellious-looking artists on the cover, and casual letter from the editor aim to address the audience in a way that does not require too much thought. The contents focus on new bands, interviews, music guides, and concert listings - topics the target audience will enjoy reading about.
Pr11 production commentary
1. The document describes a student's design of a magazine front cover and double-page spread for a music magazine called V Music.
2. The student took inspiration from magazines like Kerrang and Hammer and used classic indie/rock themes of black and white images and included a free CD in the design.
3. The target audience is described as mainly people aged 14-21, with a focus on socio-economic classes C2-D, and more aimed at males but possibly appealing also to some females.
2. research magazine
The target audience for the pop music magazine is primarily females ages 10-30 from a middle class background. Secondary audiences include males within the same age range and those from an upper class social status. The magazine content will focus on popular artists and topics that appeal to fans of pop music who want to stay informed on the latest news in the industry. Features will support UK artists to attract the "Belonger" psychographic segment most interested in domestic content.
Contents pages
The document summarizes a magazine article layout. The layout uses simple colors like black, white, yellow and blue that appeal to rock music fans. Large pictures catch the reader's eye and draw them in. Advertisements and special offers on bands like Oasis aim to attract audiences and encourage magazine purchases. The overall simple yet bold design reflects the magazine's rock genre and target audience.
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The document outlines a photo shoot plan for a music magazine called "Hail Magazine". It will include shooting a model, Anthony Rixon, for the cover, contents page, and double-page spread. The photographer will be the author of the plan. Shots are planned to include the model holding a guitar in an unconventional pose for the cover shot. Lighting will be on the brighter side to clearly show facial features and clothing details. Post-production will include slight saturation to make the images appealing to both older and younger audiences. The model requirements include being male, tall, and having an attitude representing passion for music but also respect. Clothing, hair, and makeup styles aiming to portray a conventional rock star look are
Cover lines
This document discusses cover lines for a music magazine. It provides examples of 6 different cover lines that promote interviews, photos from live shows, and new music releases. The cover lines are meant to attract the target audience and encourage them to learn more about various artists. A light blue and black color scheme is used for most cover lines to match the magazine's style, but one line stands out with dark blue text on light blue background. The consistent colors and compelling text of the cover lines are aimed at promoting the magazine's content and selling more issues to readers.
Question 2
The student's magazine represents similar social groups to Kerrang! by using casual photos of artists facing the camera naturally, similar to Kerrang!'s style. The facial expression on the magazine's cover depicts a serious, pained look to portray the theme of an artist's tough career decision. Lighting and colors on the cover were chosen to reflect the difficult time the artist is experiencing. Costumes in the photos show diversity to appeal to different social groups, with shirts referencing both Bob Marley and Abercrombie & Fitch brands.
Factual pp
The document discusses practicing an interview with a student to gain experience for when interviewing a specialist for their fanzine, noting that the interviewee was knowledgeable about their topic and answered questions thoroughly, and that follow-up questions allowed for more in-depth answers and different approaches to questions. Conducting the practice interview helped the interviewer learn what works well and what does not work as well when interviewing.
Double Page Spread 2
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Music magazine project proposal form
The proposed magazine, titled "Temptation", targets young people interested in celebrity lives. The front cover will feature a close-up seductive image of a woman to promote the main interview article. Additional celebrity images and quotes will also appear on the cover and contents page to entice readers. The magazine will have a simple black background with red text and images to match the red outfit of the front cover celebrity. The main 2-page article will be an interview covering the celebrity's recent music and releases.
My pitch to bauer media group
My magazine will focus on rock music and appeal to readers aged 11-20. It will include interviews with famous artists, the latest music charts and news, and stories profiling both established and up-and-coming bands. The magazine's design will use a bold masthead and rebellious imagery on the cover in black, red, and yellow to match the genre. Double page spreads will feature large main images and pull quotes to draw readers in. The contents page will clearly list sections and include a small captioned image related to the target audience. The informal tone and focus on concerts, reviews, and artist profiles aim to directly connect with younger readers interested in the rock scene.
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The document compares a photo from the student's media product to a photo from a professional magazine, analyzing similarities and differences in shot type, positioning, facial expressions, and dress. While the shots are generally similar, the student's photo uses more color and lacks props to keep attention on the model. The clothing of the student's model would likely appeal more to a younger audience. By presenting models in a casual, realistic way without making them look perfect, the photos are meant to represent and relate to audiences interested in indie pop or rock music.
Question 2 representations
The magazine represents its target audience of 11-20 year old males as aggressive and careless. On the front cover, the artist wears a leather jacket associated with rock stars. The contents page shows the artist looking relaxed and careless. On the double page spread, bold but distressed fonts, dark gloomy colors, and a sinister setting portray the target group as destructive rule breakers, in line with stereotypes of the social group.
Genre of magazine complete
The magazine will primarily feature pop music but will also include indie, alternative, and R&B genres to appeal to a wide audience. These genres are popular with the target age group and feature recognizable artists that will attract readers' attention. Including these genres allows the magazine to relate well to the memories and music tastes of readers from that generation. However, publishing these genres also leads to significant competition. Researching other successful music magazines can provide insights into appealing artists and features. Covering a variety of genres provides more topics for articles throughout the magazine to maintain readers' interest.
Analysis of music magazine
The document analyzes the design conventions used in two different magazine spreads. For the first magazine cover: The serif font relates to an older target audience. Bright colors and the red masthead draw attention. A mid-shot image of an artist holding a gun represents danger associated with rock music. Short, straightforward language grabs readers' attention. For the second magazine spread: Serif fonts seem formal rather than fitting the rock genre. Images and colors convey masculinity and aggression through rebellious poses and attire, fitting rock music conventions.
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The document discusses various design elements of magazine covers. It describes the purpose and placement of the masthead, cover lines, font types, color scheme, main cover line, main image, and barcode/dateline. Specifically, it explains that the masthead identifies the magazine and should stand out. Cover lines inform readers of additional content. Font size is used to emphasize important points. Color schemes and images aim to attract target audiences. The main elements draw attention to headline stories, while supplementary elements like barcodes are less prominent.
Evaluation
The document discusses the development of an indie music magazine by the author Eve Hardman. She challenged her initial idea for the front cover photo shoot and went with a simpler image of her cover star holding an acoustic guitar to better portray an indie vibe. She chose to represent people in the magazine equally in terms of gender and used subjects in the target audience age range. The magazine focuses on portraying people as they would be perceived in everyday life without challenging stereotypes. The author wants to partner with established magazine distributors like Bauer who have experience distributing successful music magazines.
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Evaluation question 5
The document discusses how the author addressed and attracted their target audience of 16-24 year olds interested in indie-pop music for their magazine. Through surveys, the author found that while targeting both males and females, females would be more likely to read it. The audience was interested in the fashion side of indie music. To attract this audience, the author used feminine colors, an unconventional magazine design, consistent white page borders, and featured known indie artists and technologies like vinyl. The magazine name, Beatnik, references a retro style that indie fans appreciate.
Evaluation question 5
The document discusses how the author addressed their intended indie music magazine audience through various design elements of the magazine. The color scheme of black, blue, and white was chosen based on audience research and being commonly used in indie magazines. The masthead font and colors matched this scheme. Cover lines featured well-known indie artists to interest readers. The front cover image was of an unknown person to create intrigue. Contents page images highlighted an artist profile, competition, and festival information to attract readers. Text styles and article topics took inspiration from other magazines to appeal to ages 16-30. A double page spread featured an unknown artist to emphasize who they are through their background. The article text provided insight into the artist's life and inspirations
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The proposed magazine, titled "Temptation", targets young people interested in celebrity lives. The front cover will feature a close-up seductive image of a woman to promote the main interview article. Additional celebrity images and quotes will also appear on the cover and contents page to entice readers. The magazine will have a simple black background with red text and images to match the red outfit of the front cover celebrity. The main 2-page article will be an interview covering the celebrity's recent music and releases.
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The document compares a photo from the student's media product to a photo from a professional magazine, analyzing similarities and differences in shot type, positioning, facial expressions, and dress. While the shots are generally similar, the student's photo uses more color and lacks props to keep attention on the model. The clothing of the student's model would likely appeal more to a younger audience. By presenting models in a casual, realistic way without making them look perfect, the photos are meant to represent and relate to audiences interested in indie pop or rock music.
Question 2 representations
The magazine represents its target audience of 11-20 year old males as aggressive and careless. On the front cover, the artist wears a leather jacket associated with rock stars. The contents page shows the artist looking relaxed and careless. On the double page spread, bold but distressed fonts, dark gloomy colors, and a sinister setting portray the target group as destructive rule breakers, in line with stereotypes of the social group.
Genre of magazine complete
The magazine will primarily feature pop music but will also include indie, alternative, and R&B genres to appeal to a wide audience. These genres are popular with the target age group and feature recognizable artists that will attract readers' attention. Including these genres allows the magazine to relate well to the memories and music tastes of readers from that generation. However, publishing these genres also leads to significant competition. Researching other successful music magazines can provide insights into appealing artists and features. Covering a variety of genres provides more topics for articles throughout the magazine to maintain readers' interest.
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The document analyzes the design conventions used in two different magazine spreads. For the first magazine cover: The serif font relates to an older target audience. Bright colors and the red masthead draw attention. A mid-shot image of an artist holding a gun represents danger associated with rock music. Short, straightforward language grabs readers' attention. For the second magazine spread: Serif fonts seem formal rather than fitting the rock genre. Images and colors convey masculinity and aggression through rebellious poses and attire, fitting rock music conventions.
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The document discusses practicing an interview with a student to gain experience for when interviewing a specialist for their fanzine, noting that the interviewee was knowledgeable about their topic and answered questions thoroughly, and that follow-up questions allowed for more in-depth answers and approaching questions from different angles.
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Planning
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The document discusses various design elements of magazine covers. It describes the purpose and placement of the masthead, cover lines, font types, color scheme, main cover line, main image, and barcode/dateline. Specifically, it explains that the masthead identifies the magazine and should stand out. Cover lines inform readers of additional content. Font size is used to emphasize important points. Color schemes and images aim to attract target audiences. The main elements draw attention to headline stories, while supplementary elements like barcodes are less prominent.
Evaluation
The document discusses the development of an indie music magazine by the author Eve Hardman. She challenged her initial idea for the front cover photo shoot and went with a simpler image of her cover star holding an acoustic guitar to better portray an indie vibe. She chose to represent people in the magazine equally in terms of gender and used subjects in the target audience age range. The magazine focuses on portraying people as they would be perceived in everyday life without challenging stereotypes. The author wants to partner with established magazine distributors like Bauer who have experience distributing successful music magazines.
Question 2 -How does your media product represent particular social groups?
This document discusses the representation of social groups in a media product. Specifically, it summarizes the design choices made for a magazine targeting pop music fans aged 15-19. The magazine aims to portray pop fans in a positive light, focusing on their enjoyment of the music, fashion, and lifestyle. Typical styles for male and female pop fans are described, featuring jeans, hoodies, jewelry and popular artists as influences. Key elements of the magazine like the cover image, contents page, and double-page spread are discussed in terms of incorporating bold colors and edgy designs that match pop music conventions. In conclusion, the document reflects that while the magazine follows typical pop music styles and imagery, it could have better represented the target audience
Who would be the target audience for my product
The target audience for the media product is primarily men ages 16-28 from a middle class socioeconomic background (A-C). This audience enjoys house and club music magazines and participates heavily in club culture and events. They aspire to material goods and are willing to spend money traveling to see famous DJs. The secondary audience is women, who are also targeted through use of gender neutral design and women on magazine covers. Social media integration and a modern, minimalist design appeal to the younger target age range.
Evaluation question 5
The document discusses how the author addressed and attracted their target audience of 16-24 year olds interested in indie-pop music for their magazine. Through surveys, the author found that while targeting both males and females, females would be more likely to read it. The audience was interested in the fashion side of indie music. To attract this audience, the author used feminine colors, an unconventional magazine design, consistent white page borders, and featured known indie artists and technologies like vinyl. The magazine name, Beatnik, references a retro style that indie fans appreciate.
Evaluation question 5
The document discusses how the author addressed their intended indie music magazine audience through various design elements of the magazine. The color scheme of black, blue, and white was chosen based on audience research and being commonly used in indie magazines. The masthead font and colors matched this scheme. Cover lines featured well-known indie artists to interest readers. The front cover image was of an unknown person to create intrigue. Contents page images highlighted an artist profile, competition, and festival information to attract readers. Text styles and article topics took inspiration from other magazines to appeal to ages 16-30. A double page spread featured an unknown artist to emphasize who they are through their background. The article text provided insight into the artist's life and inspirations
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This document discusses three mockups for a digipak album cover. The first mockup follows typical conventions seen in market research, using a mid-shot of the artist inspired by another artist with similar demographics. 45% of the audience preferred this urban-feeling cover. The second mockup aims to look like a Polaroid, using handwritten text, vintage inspiration from Taylor Swift, and colors to draw in the target female audience. The third mockup uses bright neon colors but audience feedback found it did not relate to the album theme.
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The document provides recommendations for designing a music magazine. It suggests that the cover should have a simple layout with one main image of an artist and no more than four colors. The best articles are interviews that provide personal details about new artists or future plans for well-known artists. Readers are drawn to covers featuring artists they like or phrases like "latest news" that make them want to learn more. In addition to music, the magazine should also cover teen fashion and touring information. The contents page should have a clear, easy to read layout with images indicating what each section contains.
Photographic reserach
The document discusses the typical conventions and layout of music magazine covers, contents pages, and double page spreads. It notes that magazine covers usually feature a main central image with additional smaller images and text around the edges. Contents pages typically have a large central image surrounded by a listing of articles. Double page spreads consist of a full-page main image on one side and accompanying text and possibly smaller images on the other side. The document also examines different shot types used and how they help convey information to the reader.
Photographic reserach
The document discusses the typical conventions and layout of music magazine covers, contents pages, and double page spreads. It notes that magazine covers usually feature a main central image with additional smaller images and text around the edges. Contents pages typically have a large central image surrounded by a listing of articles. Double page spreads consist of a full-page main image on one side and accompanying text and possibly smaller images on the other side. The document also examines different shot types used and how they help convey information to the reader.
Textual analysis
The document provides an analysis of the design elements of two music magazines: NME and The Fly. For NME, the summary discusses the neutral colors with pops of color, structured yet messy layout, and use of images that relate to stories. For The Fly, the summary notes the bold black title and splash of orange, simple yet effective layout and design, and close-up images that create a personal feel. In both magazines, the design elements are analyzed as effectively appealing to the target audiences through an casual yet informative style.
2. research visual
The document summarizes research on existing magazine products and the target audience for a new magazine. It was found that successful magazine covers featured a single prominent celebrity photo with descriptive text. The proposed magazine will target 16-19 year old students and include sections on celebrities, fashion, films and music. Elements like large celebrity images, descriptive text in colored blocks, and an appealing layout will be incorporated based on the research.
Proposal Task 9
The document outlines initial ideas for a magazine called X Magazine focused on mainstream rock and pop music. The target audience is people aged 16-25. Key ideas proposed include:
1) Using a simple, striking masthead with minimal text to draw readers in.
2) Featuring a single large image on the front cover alongside limited cover lines to provide information without revealing too much.
3) Designing the contents page around a large central image below the magazine title, and listing article titles and page numbers on one side alongside another large image.
4) Structuring double-page spreads with a large image on one page and the bulk of the article text on the facing page.
George kingham coursweork
George Kingham provides details on a magazine project including planning a photo shoot, creating a front cover, contents page, and double page spread for a new music magazine focused on rock music. The document discusses choosing IPC as the distributor due to their experience with rock music magazines, designing the magazine to attract rock music fans, and what was learned from the process of constructing the magazine using software like Photoshop and Fireworks.
Genre layout and conventions
This document analyzes magazine covers and contents pages for two different magazines - Top of the Pops and NME. For the Top of the Pops magazine cover and contents page, the analysis finds that they target young girls ages 8-13 through the use of bright colors like pink and purple, images of popular artists like Cher Lloyd, and fashion/celebrity focused content. The NME magazine cover and contents page are analyzed as targeting males ages 16-22 through grittier band images, content focused on concerts and music news, and a simple color scheme. Key design elements like logos, images, and sectioning of content are also examined.
Media cw
The double page spreads analyzed show the importance of large eye-catching headers, full length images of the featured artist that reflect their persona and style, and minimal use of colors and fonts to draw the reader in while maintaining a clean, easy to read layout. Common conventions included continuing color schemes from the cover, using quotes from the artist in larger font, and omitting page numbers to encourage reading the full spread.
Music frontcover
The document discusses magazine design elements like cover photos, layouts, and target audiences. Photos often cover mastheads to draw attention to the featured artist. Layouts are tailored for different genres and age groups, with indie magazines having more text and older audiences preferring formal presentations. Quotes are highlighted to emphasize important news stories about bands. The target audience and style of each magazine depends on the genre of music covered and intended readership.
Evaluation:
The document describes a student's music magazine project. They tried to model their magazine after professional magazines like NME by including cover lines, photos, and color schemes typical of music magazines. They discuss challenges in designing the layout, such as positioning photos and text, and ensuring the cover lines represented the target genre of rock/indie music. Conventions like clothing styles in photos and color palettes were used to clearly communicate the genre to readers.
Evaluation
The document describes a student's music magazine project. They tried to model their magazine after professional magazines like NME by including cover lines, photos, and color schemes typical of music magazines. They discuss challenges in designing the layout, such as positioning photos and text, and ensuring the cover lines represented the target genre of rock/indie music. Conventions like using clothing styles and photos of musicians to visually represent the genre are also addressed.
Music magazine analysis.pptx (2)
The document provides an analysis of the magazine cover design elements and how they contribute to meaning and audience interpretation. Key elements analyzed include the skyline, masthead, main cover line, cover lines, puff, main image and their purpose in promoting the magazine's stories and attracting audience interest. Analysis of color, size, placement and other visual symbols explores how different readings may influence the audience.
Music magazine analysis
The document provides an evaluation of a student's magazine cover and contents by their teacher. The student analyzed an NME magazine cover that influenced their design. Their cover includes conventions like the masthead, images, headlines, and puffs. The contents page layout is simple yet attractive. Images of both genders and a variety of stories aim to appeal to a wide audience. Typography, colors, and design elements were chosen to represent the target genre and age group. Feedback from peers found the magazine appeals to and is aimed at 16-25 year olds interested in indie/alternative rock music. Most said they would purchase this magazine.
Ocr AS Level Course work Exemplar
The document discusses the creation of a school magazine as a first project to gain experience with software and magazine layout before creating a music magazine. Feedback was gathered from friends on content ideas. Sketches were made and the front cover was created, going through several revisions to improve the layout and images. Research was also done on existing music magazines to understand common conventions.
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Music magazine analysis task
- 1. Music magazine analysis task.
- 3. What has the photo been taken for? • A interview in the magazine and also to get people to buy the magazine as the photo may be off someone that they like.
- 4. What type of photography is it and how do you know? • It is portrait as, it mostly just contains the person's face and shoulders with some of their torso in shot as well. This is most likely so they could fit the text as, a bigger image would mean it would be harder to put text on the cover but not cover up the image.
- 5. Discuss the framing and what type of shot and angle has been used and why. • The shot that has been used is a medium close up as only the waist up of the person is in shot. The angle they have used is lined up with the person in shot as there facing straight towards the camera so, this could be to draw people's attention more.
- 6. Discuss the composition. • The background used in the shot is a simple brick wall which appears to be a white colour. In the foreground we have, a person in a black shirt with red flowers on holding up a vinyl record. The rule of thirds would be the person and the record as they would sit on the lines making them important.
- 7. Discuss the focus. The image is in focus as it is clear and easy to see what is going on in the image and it is quite well detailed. If it wasn’t in focus, then nobody would buy the magazine as it would look cheap and not of high quality.
- 8. How has the mise-en-scene been used? The setting is quite bland as it is just a white brick wall with no detailing on it. The person in the image is wearing a black shirt with some red roses on it. He then has a red and black vinyl record in his hand as the main article about him appears to be about which record ‘changed his life’.
- 9. How does the photograph ‘anchor’ the text or written material? It keeps the picture in the centre and the main focus of attention to help promote it and keeps most of the text away from the image to not cover it and the only text to cover the image is about the person in the image. This means that everyone will be drawn to the image first as it is in the middle, as there is a theory that people would usually pay more attention to the object in the middle than the ones to the sides.
- 10. How does it promote or market the product? It promotes it as they are a famous singer or band artist on the front cover, so they would have a large fan base which will buy the magazine and future issues as someone who they like was in one of the issues.
- 11. How does it appeal to the target audience? It appeals to the target audience as the person on the cover would be someone who they like as well as their music.
- 12. What story does the photograph tell? • That someone likes vinyl because he’s holding a vinyl record in his hand. This might also affect the main story as the text beneath is talking about vinyl records.
- 13. How does it increase sales? Because the person on the cover might be famous or has a large fan base so their fans would buy this magazine as they are on the cover.