Motion Information and Media

motion

an act or process of moving

motion media

If connected to media, this pertains to videos that exhibit the same idea

motion media

visual media that gives the appearance of movement

motion media

It can be a collection of graphics, footage, or videos. It is combined with audio, text, and/or interactive content to create multimedia.

frames

It is made up of images called

motion media

It is directed to a large, varied, and anonymous audience.

24

___ frames per second make for smooth animation.

storyboard

The series of graphics or images follow a sequence to create a story.

informal motion media

often for personal use.

formal motion media

created by professionals.

movie clips

It can be helpful, especially in setting examples that represent ideas.

short films

these films run from 1 to 15 minutes, conveying complete themes and ideas. The advantage of this source is its conciseness.

1-15 minutes

how many minutes are in a short film?

original videos

anyone can create videos, especially nowadays, and this is already a common source of media.

animations

animated gifs(Graphic Interchange Format), Flash, Shockwave, Dynamic HTML

video format/codecs

motion media use large resources. Codecs compresses and decompresses video files. Examples are H.26N series, Quicktime, DivX, MPG, MP4

according to purpose

Education, entertainment, advertising

according to source

Personal, Social Media, Media Companies

according to audience

Private or Public; directed or general

validity of information

Is it peer reviewed and verifiable

source

Primary or secondary source? Does the video capture the actual event or does it simply present information learned about an event

relationship of the author to the event

Does he have firsthand knowledge

smoothness of video

This is often detected when movements are not smooth; when action seems to jump from one position to another, as if some action was missing

lighting coverage matches

One way to detect lighting matches is to look at the shadows; the source of light determines the size and direction of the shadow

scale

refers to how the size of the objects in reference to one another are near the real thing.

motion path

refers to the route that the object will take. It shows the change in direction of a movement.

objective timing

can be measured in minutes, seconds, days, etc.

subjective timing

psychological or felt.