Andrew Goodwin's theory states that there are five key aspects to an effective music video: 1) Thoughtful analysis of the song's beat and lyrics, 2) A relationship between the visuals and song, 3) A narrative and performance of the song by the artist, 4) Emphasizing the star image of the protagonist through camera shots, 5) Technical elements like lighting, editing, and effects that enhance the video. Goodwin believed visuals should illustrate, amplify, or sometimes contradict the lyrics and that the artist's involvement improves engagement. Technical aspects like mise-en-scene are also important to produce a professional, entertaining video.
Anthony Mandler is an American film director, music video director, and photographer known for directing over 16 of Rihanna's music videos. He has also directed videos for other prominent artists like Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Eminem, Usher, and Taylor Swift. Mandler began his career as a photographer and his celebrity portraits have been published in magazines like GQ and Esquire. He has since expanded into directing commercials for brands such as Nike and Motorola. Mandler is set to make his feature film directorial debut with the movie "Tokyo Vice" starring Daniel Radcliffe.
This magazine cover targets teenage girls and young women. The main image features two smiling members of the boy band Union J, appealing to fans of mainstream pop music. Smaller images promote celebrities like Rita Ora and One Direction that would be attractive to the target audience. Sell lines advertise content on fashion, beauty, and celebrities. A quiz and posters of One Direction aim to engage readers and encourage purchases. The masthead, price, and bubbly font create an upbeat, feminine style appropriate for the young female target market.
Charlotte Young is an English singer-songwriter known for her powerful vocals. She rose to fame in the early 2010s with her band The Red Roses and their debut album Petals. The album was a commercial success, peaking at #1 in the UK. Young struggled with drug and alcohol abuse for a period of time in 2011-2012 but sought help and has been sober since early 2013. She is currently working on new music and preparing to perform at festivals in 2014.
This document discusses the design elements used in magazine articles and pages. It analyzes elements like pull quotes, images, typefaces, colors, and column layouts in articles about musicians Lilly Allen and Rihanna from different magazines. It discusses how these elements are used consistently across magazines to guide readers through articles in an organized manner and draw attention to important information.
The document lists the names of various musical artists, bands, and DJs. It also outlines the regular sections to be included in a music magazine, such as interviews with up-and-coming artists, videos of live performances, reader submissions, and reviews of new albums. Additionally, it describes planned feature articles on unseen photos from concerts, following Tom Odell on tour, a brief interview with the band Daughter, and highlighting new indie and rock bands.
This document proposes a security framework for open systems like service-oriented applications and grid computing. The framework models entities as autonomous software agents that can communicate and reason about trust. Agents interact using public dialogue game protocols and private strategies. Agents compute trust in other agents based on direct interaction histories and social networks. The trust computation considers parameters like number of interactions, social network size, and timeliness of information. Simulations show the framework can efficiently detect malicious entities. The framework provides protocols, strategies, and parameters for trust computation that overcome limitations of existing quantitative trust models.
Andrew Goodwin's theory states that there are five key aspects to an effective music video: 1) Thoughtful analysis of the song's beat and lyrics, 2) A relationship between the visuals and song, 3) A narrative and performance of the song by the artist, 4) Emphasizing the star image of the protagonist through camera shots, 5) Technical elements like lighting, editing, and effects that enhance the video. Goodwin believed visuals should illustrate, amplify, or sometimes contradict the lyrics and that the artist's involvement improves engagement. Technical aspects like mise-en-scene are also important to produce a professional, entertaining video.
Anthony Mandler is an American film director, music video director, and photographer known for directing over 16 of Rihanna's music videos. He has also directed videos for other prominent artists like Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Eminem, Usher, and Taylor Swift. Mandler began his career as a photographer and his celebrity portraits have been published in magazines like GQ and Esquire. He has since expanded into directing commercials for brands such as Nike and Motorola. Mandler is set to make his feature film directorial debut with the movie "Tokyo Vice" starring Daniel Radcliffe.
This magazine cover targets teenage girls and young women. The main image features two smiling members of the boy band Union J, appealing to fans of mainstream pop music. Smaller images promote celebrities like Rita Ora and One Direction that would be attractive to the target audience. Sell lines advertise content on fashion, beauty, and celebrities. A quiz and posters of One Direction aim to engage readers and encourage purchases. The masthead, price, and bubbly font create an upbeat, feminine style appropriate for the young female target market.
Charlotte Young is an English singer-songwriter known for her powerful vocals. She rose to fame in the early 2010s with her band The Red Roses and their debut album Petals. The album was a commercial success, peaking at #1 in the UK. Young struggled with drug and alcohol abuse for a period of time in 2011-2012 but sought help and has been sober since early 2013. She is currently working on new music and preparing to perform at festivals in 2014.
This document discusses the design elements used in magazine articles and pages. It analyzes elements like pull quotes, images, typefaces, colors, and column layouts in articles about musicians Lilly Allen and Rihanna from different magazines. It discusses how these elements are used consistently across magazines to guide readers through articles in an organized manner and draw attention to important information.
The document lists the names of various musical artists, bands, and DJs. It also outlines the regular sections to be included in a music magazine, such as interviews with up-and-coming artists, videos of live performances, reader submissions, and reviews of new albums. Additionally, it describes planned feature articles on unseen photos from concerts, following Tom Odell on tour, a brief interview with the band Daughter, and highlighting new indie and rock bands.
This document proposes a security framework for open systems like service-oriented applications and grid computing. The framework models entities as autonomous software agents that can communicate and reason about trust. Agents interact using public dialogue game protocols and private strategies. Agents compute trust in other agents based on direct interaction histories and social networks. The trust computation considers parameters like number of interactions, social network size, and timeliness of information. Simulations show the framework can efficiently detect malicious entities. The framework provides protocols, strategies, and parameters for trust computation that overcome limitations of existing quantitative trust models.
Layla will film her music video using a Canon 500MM SLR camera for its high quality and features like interchangeable lenses. She will use wide angle and fisheye lenses to achieve different shots. Additional equipment includes lights, a white backdrop, and access to a green screen for visual effects. Layla will edit the footage using Adobe Premiere, which she is still learning but knows it can create a professional finish. She will also use Photoshop to edit photos from the shoot and InDesign to design marketing materials like a digipack and magazine ad.
1) The magazine advert uses bright, girly imagery of a dollhouse and flowers to suggest pop music, but the lyrics are unconventional. This contrast was likely intentional to break conventions and make the artist more interesting.
2) The image takes up most of the advert and shows the artist looking at the camera, creating a direct address. This hints at deeper emotions but her defiant expression shows a focus on attitude and rebelliousness.
3) Black and gold colors catch the eye through their breaks from conventions, selling the artist's brand and love of "bling".
The document discusses ideas for images. It was written by Layla Keegan and focuses on providing suggestions for visual content. Some potential image topics that could be explored are landscapes, portraits, still lifes, and architectural photography.
The document summarizes the results of a survey of a target audience for a new music magazine. The survey found that the audience prefers a monthly magazine with more detailed articles, images and interviews. They are most interested in festivals, gigs and new album releases. The audience is aged 16-25 and prefers a £4 monthly subscription price and more written content than images. Most use Twitter and enjoy rock and indie music genres.
This document defines various types of sounds used in film and media production, including ambient sounds, incidental music, sound perspective, dialogue, voice overs, sound effects, synchronous and asynchronous sounds, diegetic and non-diegetic sounds, empathetic sounds, and the audio-visual contract. It discusses background sounds, music, the positioning of sounds, sound mixing, conversations, narration, imitative sounds, the synchronization of sounds and actions, sounds heard by characters versus the audience, conveying mood, and agreeing to suspend disbelief of the medium.
Shot reverse shot is a film editing technique where one character is shown looking at something off-screen, then the camera cuts to show what they are looking at. Other techniques include eye line matches to show characters looking at each other, graphic matches to smoothly transition shots based on the center of focus, and cross-cutting between two locations. Dissolves and wipes are transitional effects used to indicate changes in time or location.
Layla will film her music video using a Canon 500MM SLR camera for its high quality and features like interchangeable lenses. She will use wide angle and fisheye lenses to achieve different shots. Additional equipment includes lights, a white backdrop, and access to a green screen for visual effects. Layla will edit the footage using Adobe Premiere, which she is still learning but knows it can create a professional finish. She will also use Photoshop to edit photos from the shoot and InDesign to design marketing materials like a digipack and magazine ad.
1) The magazine advert uses bright, girly imagery of a dollhouse and flowers to suggest pop music, but the lyrics are unconventional. This contrast was likely intentional to break conventions and make the artist more interesting.
2) The image takes up most of the advert and shows the artist looking at the camera, creating a direct address. This hints at deeper emotions but her defiant expression shows a focus on attitude and rebelliousness.
3) Black and gold colors catch the eye through their breaks from conventions, selling the artist's brand and love of "bling".
The document discusses ideas for images. It was written by Layla Keegan and focuses on providing suggestions for visual content. Some potential image topics that could be explored are landscapes, portraits, still lifes, and architectural photography.
The document summarizes the results of a survey of a target audience for a new music magazine. The survey found that the audience prefers a monthly magazine with more detailed articles, images and interviews. They are most interested in festivals, gigs and new album releases. The audience is aged 16-25 and prefers a £4 monthly subscription price and more written content than images. Most use Twitter and enjoy rock and indie music genres.
This document defines various types of sounds used in film and media production, including ambient sounds, incidental music, sound perspective, dialogue, voice overs, sound effects, synchronous and asynchronous sounds, diegetic and non-diegetic sounds, empathetic sounds, and the audio-visual contract. It discusses background sounds, music, the positioning of sounds, sound mixing, conversations, narration, imitative sounds, the synchronization of sounds and actions, sounds heard by characters versus the audience, conveying mood, and agreeing to suspend disbelief of the medium.
Shot reverse shot is a film editing technique where one character is shown looking at something off-screen, then the camera cuts to show what they are looking at. Other techniques include eye line matches to show characters looking at each other, graphic matches to smoothly transition shots based on the center of focus, and cross-cutting between two locations. Dissolves and wipes are transitional effects used to indicate changes in time or location.
2. Clothing is a big part of my photo-shoot, it strongly reinforces the
genre of my magazine and the type of person my model is and tells
the audience that this magazine is aimed a niche audience. Because
my music magazine is aimed at the indie/rock genre is highly
important that my model is wearing the correct clothing that
represent this genre the best such as; dark clothing, funky, and
unique items that stand out within a crowd. My model is wearing
tartan dark red and black coat with a fur trimming. A back jumpsuit
and heeled black leather chunky boots. I decided this would a good
final outfit because tartan and dark colours are always related to
rock music. I had another outfit planned but in the end I only used
one. This would have been my model wearing back skinny jeans,
converse and a checked shirt. This would have also been a perfect
outfit for my style magazine as it’s a scruffy rock chick look. Wearing
mainly dark colours. Converse shoes are popular for ‘indie kids’ and
a lot of rock artists wear them there selves.
3. I didn’t intend of using any props but I ended up using a
shopping trolley that I found in a derelict building in Camden.
I thought it would be a different type of prop to use that
couldn’t emphasise the model/artists personality throughout
the image. She was wild, young, bubbly and confident and
this needed to be shown. I felted like it wasn’t needed to
have props such as a guitar/microphone included in my
photo-shoot because my target audience will be intelligent
and already know that this is a music magazine due to the sell
lines and layout of the magazine. I only needed one prop; my
images where so bold and powerful with the bright
background and patterned clothing it would have been to
much going on if I had loads of props. I decided to accessorise
Charlottes outfit and have a detailed funky background
instead.
4. Accessories are a very important feature to my photo shoot
they help me display how my model/artist expresses herself
and what genre of magazine this is. I decided to go with chunky,
bold and oversized necklaces because it represents rock music
well. Rock is loud bold and stand outs from the other genres. I
want my model to stand out from the crowd just like how rock
would at a festival. I went with the gold necklace in the end
with the giant blue stone in the middle. I thought this was a
good decision because it was something a little different and
strange I liked the contrast of the silver, gold and blue together
it also gave the feeling of wealth as it has a few diamonds and
could be very expensive. I was going to get my model to wear a
black beanie; a lot of people in the indie genre often wear
beanies however in the end I came to the decision that
Charlotte looked better with the beanie and that it would’ve
looked better on a male model.