In any type of media that intends to convey a message, the point of view from which the message is being given is obviously a key factor. This is especially apparent in film, television shows, and documentaries, where the point of view can be visually demonstrated. As John Douglass and Glenn Harnden point out in … Continue reading
One of the revolutionary aspects of the Internet is the vast amount of information available at our fingertips. The instant availability of hundreds and thousands of sources on a single subject is staggering. Though this can be viewed as a great asset, many argue this information overload is also contributing to the deterioration of our … Continue reading
With the recent increase in 3D images, the interactivity and ability to create a virtual reality within three dimensions has been praised. It has even come to be expected. More movies are being released or re-released in 3D, and 3D televisions are beginning to appear in homes. In comparison, two-dimensional images and media may seem … Continue reading
For the second Digital Communication project, I added audio to the slideshow of images that I had previously posted a few weeks ago. Music Credits: “Santa Monica Triangle,” Jeff Lorber, Weather Channel Presents Smooth Jazz “City Lights & Traffic Sounds,” The Reign of Kindo, This is What Happens “Trí Fhidilí,” Mairead Nesbitt, Raining Up Continue reading
Ever given the radio much thought? To be honest, I haven’t. Sure, we have all heard of the “golden age of radio,” but now it’s just the standard device in all vehicles that give us something to do while driving. Or to turn on while we have company over to our house to fill the … Continue reading
The reading for today analyzed the flash documentary, a media form I did not realize had a specific category. The flash documentary combines photographs, music, text, and audio narration to tell a story. By combining these different communication methods, the rhetoric and specific uses of each can complement the others. Sea Gypsies is an example of … Continue reading
After spending well over an hour attempting to embed a Flickr slideshow into WordPress, I learned that this appears to be a problem for many other WordPress users. I tried about ten different methods, looked up help forums both on WordPress and Flickr, and every suggested change did not work, until I came across a … Continue reading
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Media Mosaics 