Thursday, 29 September 2011

The Pictures i took for my magazine;













Photo's for the You've Been Framed task;


A high angle long shot

An over the shoulder shot of someone writing


A very long shot conveying isolation


A long shot


A medium close up


A low angle medium close up


A big close up of someone using a mobile phone


A photograph which has connotations of friendship


An extreme close up of the time


A photograph which has connotations of stress


A two shot in medium long shot

A close up of someone in ‘nature’

Tuesday, 20 September 2011

Codes and Conventions of Magazine Contents Pages;

-The mastheads are on all of the contents pages
-Lists of page numbers
-All show the date
-Same colour scheme as the front cover
-Images relate to the stories
-Contact details (website, address)
-Editors letter and image
-3-6 different fonts
-Graphics and colour blocks around words
-Headlines stand out
-Numbers on the images
-3-7 pictures
-split in to columns


What are the for?
-to help the reader find articles

-to show what is in the magazines
-organised into sections

Monday, 19 September 2011

Magazine Front Cover Analysis;

- All have 1 central image, mid-shot
- Central Image uses direct address (looks at the audience)
- A limited amount of colours are used
- Barcode and date
- 2-3different fonts used
- The price is shown mostly at the top
- Masthead font is unique and different to the rest of the magazine
- Biggest story matches the central image