Q6 What have you learnt about 
technologies from the process of 
constructing this product ?
Just some common examples of research activities you may have carried out using NMT’s 
•Initial search for possible tracks 
•Specific information gathered on films similar to yours in terms of generic codes & 
conventions 
•Album release posters 
•Selected locations and mise en scene 
•Looking at good examples of similar blogs 
•Search engine searches
Planning Activities 
Just some common examples of the planning activities you may have 
carried out using NMT (study your planning blog for more info) 
•Uploading of schedules and production timetables 
•Uploading ofanimatic storyboards and scripts 
•Uploading of selected filming locations and wrecki footage 
•Uploading of drawings and pictures in preparation for filming
Construction & Evaluation 
•Uploaded earlier versions and final version of music video onto You Tube 
•Uploaded digipak and/or advert onto flickr 
•Filmed and edited audience feedback uploaded to blog 
•During the construction of your music video, digipak and/ or advert you 
referred back to online existing text to make a comparison. 
•Viewed blogs of other group members and other blogs available online. 
•Uploaded your work to a MP3/4 player in order to allow others to view it.
Media Terms Commonly Associated With The Usefulness & Benefits 
Associated With the Use Of NMT’s 
1. In your discussion of how you have used NMT 
remember to talk the examiner through specific 
examples 
2. Where possible try to use media terminology to help 
achieve higher marks 
3. Use the list below to help you outline the 
benefits/positives in using NMT over traditional media 
Positives 
• Diversity of choice 
• Media convergence 
• Coverage of minority interest/ specialist interest 
• Audience control/ empowerment 
• Enhanced realism /quality 
• Benefit of cheaper media 
• Streamlining of media text 
• Increased storage 
• Increased media efficiency 
• Globalisation 
Negatives 
Expensive / Cost of 
using NMT’s 
Novelty value only 
Overly complicated 
Lack of knowledge or 
expertise 
Poor reliability
Media Terms Commonly Associated With The Usefulness & Benefits 
Associated With the Use Of NMT’s 
1. In your discussion of how you have used NMT 
remember to talk the examiner through specific 
examples 
2. Where possible try to use media terminology to help 
achieve higher marks 
3. Use the list below to help you outline the 
benefits/positives in using NMT over traditional media 
Positives 
• Diversity of choice 
• Media convergence 
• Coverage of minority interest/ specialist interest 
• Audience control/ empowerment 
• Enhanced realism /quality 
• Benefit of cheaper media 
• Streamlining of media text 
• Increased storage 
• Increased media efficiency 
• Globalisation 
Negatives 
Expensive / Cost of 
using NMT’s 
Novelty value only 
Overly complicated 
Lack of knowledge or 
expertise 
Poor reliability

Using NMTs

  • 1.
    Q6 What haveyou learnt about technologies from the process of constructing this product ?
  • 2.
    Just some commonexamples of research activities you may have carried out using NMT’s •Initial search for possible tracks •Specific information gathered on films similar to yours in terms of generic codes & conventions •Album release posters •Selected locations and mise en scene •Looking at good examples of similar blogs •Search engine searches
  • 3.
    Planning Activities Justsome common examples of the planning activities you may have carried out using NMT (study your planning blog for more info) •Uploading of schedules and production timetables •Uploading ofanimatic storyboards and scripts •Uploading of selected filming locations and wrecki footage •Uploading of drawings and pictures in preparation for filming
  • 4.
    Construction & Evaluation •Uploaded earlier versions and final version of music video onto You Tube •Uploaded digipak and/or advert onto flickr •Filmed and edited audience feedback uploaded to blog •During the construction of your music video, digipak and/ or advert you referred back to online existing text to make a comparison. •Viewed blogs of other group members and other blogs available online. •Uploaded your work to a MP3/4 player in order to allow others to view it.
  • 5.
    Media Terms CommonlyAssociated With The Usefulness & Benefits Associated With the Use Of NMT’s 1. In your discussion of how you have used NMT remember to talk the examiner through specific examples 2. Where possible try to use media terminology to help achieve higher marks 3. Use the list below to help you outline the benefits/positives in using NMT over traditional media Positives • Diversity of choice • Media convergence • Coverage of minority interest/ specialist interest • Audience control/ empowerment • Enhanced realism /quality • Benefit of cheaper media • Streamlining of media text • Increased storage • Increased media efficiency • Globalisation Negatives Expensive / Cost of using NMT’s Novelty value only Overly complicated Lack of knowledge or expertise Poor reliability
  • 6.
    Media Terms CommonlyAssociated With The Usefulness & Benefits Associated With the Use Of NMT’s 1. In your discussion of how you have used NMT remember to talk the examiner through specific examples 2. Where possible try to use media terminology to help achieve higher marks 3. Use the list below to help you outline the benefits/positives in using NMT over traditional media Positives • Diversity of choice • Media convergence • Coverage of minority interest/ specialist interest • Audience control/ empowerment • Enhanced realism /quality • Benefit of cheaper media • Streamlining of media text • Increased storage • Increased media efficiency • Globalisation Negatives Expensive / Cost of using NMT’s Novelty value only Overly complicated Lack of knowledge or expertise Poor reliability