This document summarizes various tools used in creating a film project, including Photoshop for poster and magazine cover design, Google for research, Wix for website creation, iMovie for video editing, IMDB for film research, YouTube for trailer inspiration, a boom mic for audio recording, a tripod and wheels for stable shots, a camera for filming, video lamps for lighting, and a dolly pull for smooth tracking shots. Pros and cons are provided for each tool.
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2. PHOTOSHOP
We used this program to make our
film poster and magazine cover
Pros : Can produce professional
looking images
Cons: Isn't beginner friendly
3. GOOGLE
Allowed us to search for our
resources used for the
production planning and
research of the project
Pros : Easy to use
Cons: None
4. WIX
Website builder which provide free
templates to produce
professional looking websites. I
used this to display aspects of
the planning research and
production of the project
Pros : Easy beginner friendly
interface
Cons: Can take a long time to
produce something that looks to
a professional standard
5. GOOGLE
We used this program to display all
aspects of our promotional
package package.
Pros : Beginner friendly and well
laid out.
Cons: None
6. IMOVIE
We used this movie to edit our clips
together for our film trailer
Pros : Beginner friendly and has a
lot of technical aspects to it to
produce advanced videos
Cons: None
7. IDMB
This is a data base of all movies
coming out and currently out we
used this to research into which
genre we would make outr
filmtrailer and to look for
inspiration for our film poster
Pros : Well laid out with
information on every think we
needed to know
Cons: None
8. YOUTUBE
Video sharing website we used to
view trailers for inspiration.
Pros : Wide range of videos of all
genres
Cons: None
9. BOOM MIC
Mic used to sample audio during
scenes
Pros : Produces good quality sound
superior to the built in mic on
the camera
Cons: Can pick up a lot of
background noise
10. TRIPOD WHEELS
Produces a smooth track / dolly
shot
Pros : Can produce professional
looking images
Cons: Can give a very unstable shot
on rough surfaces producing
shaky footage
11. CAMERA
Camera used to film the film trailer.
Pros : Produces professional
standard images and is user
friendly
Cons: Lenses cant be changed
12. VIDEO LAMP
Used so that we had enough light
on set to ensure we had the best
quality possible
Pros : Can produce professional
looking images
Cons: Isn't beginner friendly
13. DOLLY PULL
Enables us to get smooth low shot
tracks
Pros : Smooth shots on a stable
surface
Cons: Can be unstable on rough
surfaces and produces a lot of
noise as well as being hard to
control at times