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Radio Show Ideas
It has never really crossed my mind to have anything to do with a radio show, really in any capacity. If I were to do a radio show, it would be mainly music. I don’t listen to radio shows often, especially political ones. Therefore, I’m really not sure what direction I would turn. Maybe something …
Audio Reflection
Sound is universal. No matter where you are on earth, certain sounds may be attributed to almost anything. By that same association, language isn’t even needed for a combination of sounds to create a meaningful story. Language itself is just a coordinated accumulation of sounds. Mood, atmosphere, and meaning are mere consequences of the accumulation …
Sound Effects Story
You don’t really know where you are. There are frogs, some industrial humming, some old music, birds chirping, and some running water. You are walking, destination unknown.
What a Song Means To Me
Radio Show, Thoughts
I could only tune in for a few minutes because those hours are usually not good for me. What I could tell was that there are a lot of people in Ds106 with way better skills than me at making radio bumpers. The material did seem a bit random to listen to, and follow. But …
Make Your Own Mixtape
I don’t use Itunes or anything, I use Spotify. So I don’t have any music downloaded, rendering Audacity more useless than I already find it to be. So I just used Spotify to make a fairly specific playlist. The instructions never said I couldn’t! To make this playlist, I decided to go with something a …
Auditory Hell
I’ve combined a synth noise, with a TV static noise. It’s more unsettling than awful, but I guess it would be awful depending on how you see things.
Week 4 Summary
Lots of new things this week, some old things too. I had a Photography class in the past that did something similar to the Photo Blitz. Main Assignments: Becoming a Better Photographer The Visuals of Storytelling Photoblitz Assignment Bank: Illustrate 106 (1 Star) Art Comes To Life (3 Stars) Adapt an Artist’s Work (3 Stars) Street …
Becoming a Better Photographer
Any photo can tell a story, most efficiently in the eyes of the photographer. I can’t just find some random picture on the internet and tell some BS story about it using cursory knowledge. In my view, whenever somebody takes a picture, they must be the one to explain it. Otherwise, a sheer interpretation is …