Skills audit

Personal Skills Audit                                             Name:_______Tom Millett________________________________

	Skills acquired	How did these skills contribute to the creation of your product?	How will you develop these skills during the A2 project?
Digital technology -       What equipment/software packages did you use to produce your production?	Camera usage Tripod Props	They helped record the production giving it the desired vibe. The tripod helped with the camera angles too.	Using higher quality cameras to give a much more professional video.
Post production -       What software did you use to create your production? -       Discuss specific features of the software.	Photoshop editing photos Livetype Microsoft Word Prezi Glogster Final Cut	Editing the production and evaluating it using different tools	Better editing and a high quality digipak and advert form Photoshop.
Research and Planning -       What tasks did you complete when preparing to film your sequence? -       How did your planning help the smooth progression of your film?	Research on the horror genre Call sheet Storyboard Much of the planning was made obsolete during production due to limitations	Helped prepare and visualize the production	Writing an adaptable storyboard if limitations come into the way. Have backup plans
Using conventions of real media texts -       Which texts did you analyse? -       Did you take any inspiration from the conventions found from your research?	Took inspirations from dramas such as Southcliffe and films such as Maniac. No texts analysed.	Inspiration for the concept of the film.	Genre bending will be key to the concept of the music video.
Creativity - were our ideas for your portfolio imaginative and unique or did you adhere to conventions?	Adhered to conventions but used unique effects and narrative.	Helped with the concept.	More ambitious ideas.