{"id":3275,"date":"2026-09-15T12:32:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T16:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umainenewmedia.org\/nmd200\/?p=3275"},"modified":"2026-10-27T13:33:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T17:33:01","slug":"project-prep-1-loganspratt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umainenewmedia.org\/nmd200\/project-prep-1-loganspratt\/","title":{"rendered":"Project \u00a0Prep 1-LoganSpratt"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>Brainstorm a topic &amp; list your ideas<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>My Idea is to make a slow media piece with relaxing audio.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Water moving with a &#8220;Mac Miller&#8221; or &#8220;Mac Demarco&#8221; instrumental in the background.<\/li>\n<li>Blades of grass moving in a field with a sunrise or sunset in the background.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I think we often forget to look at the little details when observing the big picture, and I hope that with this slow media piece, I can break down, highlight, and showcase smaller, beautiful aspects that are often unseen or overlooked. I hope that in a way I can use the music to tie into breaking down a big picture into smaller details.\u00a0 I really want to use the song &#8220;Moonlight on the River,&#8221; and my goal is to capture &#8220;Moonlight on the River&#8221; for my final product to relate to the song.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>For both of these I would use multiple angles and shots to make a beautiful atmosphere.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Using the examples above and\/or your own sources, scout out 1-2 good models that you can follow. List these with URLs if available<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><iframe title=\"Garden Cinematic B-Roll (4K)\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0lFNIFMT1VQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I like this video, but I think i would use shots a lot slower with less movement.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Waterfall cinematic B-roll\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n14WHsvVhRE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I like this video as well. I like how it presents a location, and shows every big and small detail. I wouldnt be able to get the drone shots, but I think this video has a good structure I could follow.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Draft a script for your audio piece, record a draft interview of a person whose story creates focus and calm, or record sounds that you can use to create a slow media piece. This is your draft material.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Shots open with a body of water and calm music playing. Shots change and I work my way from big establishing shots into smaller and smaller more detailed shots.<\/p>\n<p>The audio starts with a guitar playing and a slow song.<\/p>\n<p>I hope for the actual project I can get the river in the morning with the morning life and activity, such as flys or fish jumping.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Add your draft material to your post.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><iframe title=\"NMD 200 Example Lab exit ticket\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wahqpQRsWCo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Give your piece a title, find an image to use as featured image, describe your project and your materials and post this draft. Use category Project 1, Title Project \u00a0Prep 1-yourname<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&#8220;Slow Mornings&#8221; &#8211; I think this is a fitting name for the piece<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brainstorm a topic &amp; list your ideas My Idea is to make a slow media piece with relaxing audio. Water moving with a &#8220;Mac Miller&#8221; or &#8220;Mac Demarco&#8221; instrumental in the background. Blades of grass moving in a field with a sunrise or sunset in the background. 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