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 This week the objective was to create an inventive gadget. This included having an online presence and branding to build a documentary. The documentary comprised of using media tools to edit or record a video of our invention, where we were to advertise it to our audience grasping their attention to be memorable. I was partnered up into a group of three and the first issue occurred where it was difficult to pinpoint what ideas we would branch from to create a dynamic video. Also, there was the factor of how we would create the video as my group did not have a background in media production. However, with the help of the internet we were able to produce a video. Although, it was not our best we were happy to have attempted this for future referencing. Footnote 'This Man' (2008)  Wikipedia . Available at:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/This_Man   (Accessed: 4 October 2023 ). Mepits Infotech Pvt Ltd (2016)  How to record your dreams . Available at:  https://w...

 Today we are starting off with Media Literacy which will be the building foundation for the upcoming assignments given. There are strategies when working with images, audio and videos. Although it is not about teaching the skills on how to create and edit, but to develop them as the weeks progress. Our first exercise was to open the Middlesex homepage and save the image to the desktop. Within that photo choose a small area to crop and change the colour balance, apply an artistic filter and save it with the BMP format. Original Image Edited Image The last exercise is to change the eye colour to shades of red and gold after the film "Twilight Saga". For this I was able to look for a tutorial on how from YouTube with the software GIMP. For this I used the photo of the 44th President of the United States of America.  Cropped Image Edited Image These tasks were fairly easy to achieve with clear instructions given. However, because these photographs are public property, I would ha...