Task 8: Evaluate Adverts (M3:U20, D2:U20)
M3 (U20): Explain how the created media components comply with the codes and conventions of the media sectors. Learning Outcome 3 : Be able to produce the planned media components Codes Codes are systems of signs, which create meaning. These may include both technical codes or symbolic codes. An example of a code that creates meaning is the retro clothes used in our advert to portray another era. Technical Codes - This is all the ways in which equipment is used to tell the story in a media text (e.g. - camera work or editing). Symbolic Codes - This shows what is beneath the surface of what we see. For example, a characters action can show you how they are feeling and their emotions. Conventions Conventions are the widely recognized way of doing something which is to do with content, form and style. There are two types of conventions which consists of: Technical Conventions: A convention in a technical area. These conventions, apply to the majority of music videos or a...