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Analysis blog 3 — Reflecting on the reflection 2

Yasmin —

As mentioned in our research findings and evaluation, Aaron’s short, home video had over 2.6 million views and it raised the question of how a simple, low resolution, spontaneous video could garner that much…

Analysis blog entry 3 — Reflecting on the reflection

Michael —

From reflecting further parts of our process in alignment with Goc’s practice, I had some interesting thoughts, particularly in regards to the way the media is recorded on a smartphone (or maybe webcam)…

Analysis blog entry 2 — Evaluation

The case study we have chosen for this assignment is local comedian Aaron Gocs’ “Stitch-up at work today” home video. We were interested in the humour, laid back and spontaneous video and very “Aussie” content. In the process of choosing a case study for this…

Analystical Essay Group Six

Introduction

Over the course of the twelve weeks, our group has been exposed to the implications and advantages of the online media world. Through our group assignment, presented to us in week seven, we have been asked to analyse and choose content from a…

Analysis blog entry 1- Evidence

After choosing to analyse Aaron Gocs’ “stitch-up at work today” video (below),

Week 10 Blogpost on Reading

“Software as a co-creator in Interactive Documentary”

Lizzie —

This week’s reading emphasises the important of collaborative practice, both in terms of networked media (ie: software) but the media scene (eg: documentaries…

Case Study — online video practice research task

The following is part of our case study on Aaron Groc’s online video practice — in particular his video located below: