Introduction to media - blog index

1) First blog task - 10 questions
2) Poster Analysis
3) Denotation and Connotation
4) Introduction to Photoshop
5) Mise-en-scene: Stranger Things
6) Camerawork - Doctor Who: Shots and angles
7) Camera Movement and Editing
8) Blog feedback and learner response - not in this lesson 

9) Demographic Research 

10) Demographics and Psycographics

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