The document discusses the author's progression in technical skills, software skills, and general filmmaking skills from their preliminary task to their full media product. For technical skills, the author learned the importance of using a tripod, taking multiple takes, proper framing within the rule of thirds, and ensuring continuity between shots. For software, the author learned how to use LiveType and Premiere Pro for advanced editing capabilities. Overall, the author learned to carefully plan, reshoot shots from different angles to pick the best one, and that planning leads to a better final product.