Unit 23 Creating a media profile

  Music video  P4 -When uploading the music video to a blog or portfolio I will need to upload it as a MP4 or WMV as these will make the video smaller and more compressed, making it easier for it to be uploaded.  -I will also screen shot specific parts of the video that show my skills as an editor, camera operator, and director. These will have to be uploaded as Jpegs so that they don't take too much space in the portfolio. -Similarly, I can upload rushes into the portfolio that have not been edited, showing off what I was able to film and the techniques I used to film it. -Before converting the video from a WAV to MP3 the size of the file was 32.9MB.  -After this, the file size had changed to 10 MB which is smaller and more acceptable for the portfolio M2: Legal and Ethical  -For ethical I need to make sure that all explicit language in the video gets censored I also need to make sure any offensive terms get censored  -Legally I need to make sure I have pe...

The first product I created during  my Digital Media course was a music magazine featuring small rappers in my town, the entire magazine was designed by me. The magazine was NAR magazine meaning New Age Rappers I used my creative skills to design the front cover I used my skills to see what colours would fit with each other and compliment one another I used apps such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to help me create my designs I also went online to find custom fonts to make the magazine look far better I used the website DaFont for these custom fonts. I had researched different magazine to see how they created their front covers I looked at magazines such as NME XXL I used conventions from their products and applied them to mine. I had taken multiple images in the same style that XXL and NME used. This picture shows the magazine cover I had created  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...

This assignment will document the purpose of a media profile/ CV and why it is essential to have one ready for industry. This includes Skills Attributes Abilities Education Achievements Your profile, as well as the rest of your media CV, should be tailored to the specific role you’re applying for. Spend some time reading over the job description and researching the industry, making a list of the key skills and experience needed. When exporting a media profile I would be looking at changing the file format from a TIF/ PDF to JPEG to allow compression and make the file smaller, saving space if uploaded/ sent to a potential employer. A CV, which stands for curriculum vitae, is a document used when applying for jobs. It allows you to summaries your education, skills and experience enabling you to successfully sell your abilities to potential employers. Alongside your CV employers also usually ask for a cover letter. Every CV should include specific details such as: Contact details - Inclu...