What have you learnt about technologies from the process of constructing this product?

Canon DSLR 500

Used in both preliminary and main task

Learnt to zoom and edit the shutter speed to give more breadth and focus to the shots,

Learnt about the different camera modes such as portrait which tweaked lighting and other features to give me a better picture in the end result that appears of the LCD display of the camera.

Learnt how to use a card reader and USB cable to move photos from the SD card to the computer

Learnt how to manually edit the focus to give greater clarity of photographs

Photoshop

Layer duplication, removal, opacity, and movement of them

Guideline creation and rulers which allowed me to have precise measurements of my magazine to a professional , good lookign standard

Area selection and background selection which i could then manipulate these areas or delete them.

Free transform and transform tools allowed me to move and resize elements of my magazine

Image setting such as contrast, brightness, saturation, colour balance and greyscale let me edit the photos to my desired effect

A variety of brushes and fills allowed me to draw over my product to my desired effecf

Analytical Skills

Evaluation-Successes and weaknesses

Evaluation on different platforms such as prezi, powerpoint, handwritten and annotation

Technical language such as media convergence,synergy, conventional and institutions which i could then use now in my evaluation, or in my planning or product.

After the evaluation on whether things worked or not i could then work on that but also see why it happened and learn from it and why the audience didnt like those connotations of elements

Tumblr

Edit font settings on the text

Import and embed images, videos, presentations and text into the blog format

I have learnt to create baseline posts which helped for lists and planning posts

I have learnt how to customise the blog layout to fit with my magazine and synergise

I learnt how to delete old posts

I learnt how to edit old posts

Prezi

Learnt how to display an alternative kind of mind map or presentation in a visually interesting way

Learnt how to copy the embed code to transfer this to my blog

Learnt how to insert images off of my computer or online in order to make the presentations more interesting or show my points easier