1. Post Production What skills did you develop at the stage of post production? G325: Section A: Theoretical Perspectives in Media Question 1(a)
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5. Post Production at A2 consisted of editing the footage in Final Cut Express . It also included manipulating the photographs and putting all the text and graphics together on Photoshop .
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15. Choice of 3 questions...remember they start with a statement as below for you to ultimately answer as part of your evaluation. “ A media product is primarily created at the stage of editing”. In your own experience detail how far the meaning of your product was constructed at the stage of post production . “ Creativity is something that is inherent and cannot be learned”. In your experience detail how the post production of your media products developed your creative skills . “ Consumers are now media producers”. In your experience detail how far the post production of your work was enabled by the digital technology available to you.