Media Exam Yr.10

Media

Brand

An image or identity created for a product by an advertiser to influence consumer perception and desire.

Narrative Advertising

Advertising that tells a story by integrating a brand with a popular artist or element to appeal to an audience.

Social Media Identity

The online representation of oneself through profiles, which may differ from one's real-world persona.

Bricolage

A method of constructing social media profiles through a mix of personal and existing media elements.

Selection (Bricolage)

The process of choosing specific elements to include in social media profiles.

Omission (Bricolage)

The act of leaving out certain aspects or images from social media to curate one's identity.

Addition (Bricolage)

Including extra content or images in social media profiles to enhance one's representation.

Media Codes

The conventions and symbols used in advertising to communicate messages to audiences.

Listicles

Articles that combine lists and narrative, often light and easy to read, popular in online journalism.

Click-Worthy Heading

An eye-catching title designed to attract readers' interest and encourage clicks.

Thumbnail

A small image that represents a piece of content, essential for grabbing attention in crowded online spaces.

Agency (Media)

The ability of audiences to influence the media they consume and shape its content.

Influence of Media

The power of media to shape perceptions, beliefs, and behaviors of audiences.

QR Codes

Quick Response codes used to provide instant access to information or content via smartphones.

Music Video Genres

Categories that describe the style and narrative of a music video: performance, conceptual, or a combination.

Performance Music Video

A type of music video that showcases the artist or band performing their song.

Conceptual Music Video

A music video that uses visual storytelling to convey ideas related to the song's lyrics.

Shutter Speed

The duration the camera's shutter is open to expose light onto the sensor, affecting brightness and clarity.

Aperture

The opening of a camera lens that controls the amount of light entering, influencing image brightness.

Focus

The clarity and sharpness of the subject matter in a photograph.

Depth of Field

The extent of the photograph that remains in focus, can be shallow or deep.

ISO (Internationale Standards Organisation)

A measure of a camera's sensitivity to light; higher ISO results in brighter images.

Abstract Photography

A genre that emphasizes shapes, colors, and forms rather than realistic representations.

Surreal Photography

A style that features bizarre, dreamlike images or scenarios, often manipulated.

Landscape Photography

Images capturing natural scenes, often wide views of nature.

Portrait Photography

Images that focus on individuals, conveying personality and emotion.

Still Life Photography

A composition featuring inanimate subjects arranged in a visually appealing manner.

Inciting Incident

Event that sets the story in motion, creating conflict or challenge.

Turning Point

Critical moments that lead to significant change in the narrative or character arc.

Climax

The most intense point of the story, often involving a confrontation.

Agency (in social media)

The ability of users to create and shape their own online identities and narratives.

Symbolic Images

Visuals in media that represent broader meanings or themes beyond their literal interpretation.

Editing in Music Videos

The technique of cutting and arranging shots to enhance narrative and emotional impact.

Visual Storytelling

The use of images to convey a narrative, often combined with text or audio.

Themes in Music Videos

The underlying ideas or messages conveyed through visuals, lyrics, and context.

Consumer Perception

The way audiences interpret and make sense of a brand based on advertising.

Advertising Appeals

Strategies used by advertisers to evoke emotions and persuade consumers to purchase.

Symbolism in Media

The use of symbols to convey deeper meanings within media products.

Reputation Management

The practice of influencing the public perception of an organization or individual.

Media Influence on Culture

The impact media has on societal norms, values, and behaviors.