Reading a stimulus for production technologies and post-production processes, not for plot

What this note covers

1. Technologies concern tools and processes used to make and use media
2. Build an observation before making a technical inference
3. Camera and lighting organise attention and space
4. Editing creates relationships that a shot alone does not contain
5. Sound and image must be analysed in relation
6. A worked paragraph combines technique, context and viewpoint
7. Reconstruct a production decision from a written sequence
8. Compare two edits without changing the recorded event

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