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Denotation/Connotations

Bullet point the denotation of the image


Suggest connotations

Denotation and Connotations Image and mise-en-scene

LO
To learn the term Mise en Scene and explore
To develop media terminology skills through testing To work in team to produce images and revision

resource

Mise-en-scene
A French term

meaning everything which has been put in the scene PAIRS: Discuss what this could include? EXAMPLE: props
Write the term mise-

en-scene and explain in your own words what it could include

MODEL

Mise-en-scene

PAIRED: Analyse the image opposite in terms of Mise-

en-scene

Mise-en-scene - recap
Includes: Set design, location,

costume, make-up, props. Characters and their positions Lighting including shadows, special effects Overall shot size and framing
Review your analysis and

improve

Terminology - camera

There are several important parts to the analysis of a single image. Shot size: LS, MS, CU etc. Angle: high, low, titled, birds eye, wormss eye Orientation: portrait or landscape Framing: where the edge of the image is cut, what is included and excluded Focus: which parts of the image are in-focus and which are not.
Write these down in your books.

Model
Shot size?
Angle? Orientation?

Framing?
Focus?

Now your turn

Group work rules

Rules for Group work in Media


Respect for the others in the group Listening to all and NO ARGUING Making effective decisions Quiet, efficient working - especially important when outside the classroom Care of the equipment and safe return Time keeping to ensure that you are back in the

classroom when required.

GROUPS
Kane Lauran Zamzam Shanze Kyah Annette Alena Samanta Jahnasha Samantha Sarah Mariam Danayi Zahra Kathryn Zhane Fatima Rhian

Karmdeep Nisha

TASK
You have 25 minutes to complete the following task.
Using the cameras: take STILL images of the following

shot sizes and angles


Take care with framing, mise-en-scene and focus.

Shots

XLS LS MS MCU CU XCU High angle (MS) Low angle (MS) Titled (MS) Medium Two shot

You must complete the task and be back in the classroom by 10am

You MUST follow the rules set -SANCTIONS WILL RESULT FOR FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE RULES

iMAC
Login using student login
Load images onto iMac into iPhoto Using Keynote create presentation with photos

explaining each one Save into documents

Home learning
Take a photograph of your own and upload to your

blog Analyse the images USING the terminology you have learned today

Plenary
Review what you have learned
TERMINOLOGY CHECK www and ebi of photo shoot

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