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  Camerawork: blog task We need to be able to recognise and analyse the camera shots and angles when studying film or television. As ever with media, we need to be able to explain the   effect  this camerawork has on the   audience . Create a blogpost called 'Camerawork blog tasks'. Watch this clip from Doctor Who and complete the tasks below: Blog tasks: 1) Pick  three  camera  shots  from the Doctor Who scene and explain what type of shot it is and what meanings or effect they have on the audience. At 1:10, there is a close up shot of one of the characters, it creates the atmosphere of urgency especially given the context of the scene which shows to the audience that she is an important person who is leading the group. During 2:55, there is another close up shot of a plug with electric sparks being connected to a socket. This infers the importance of the cable and communicates to the audience that it is dangerous machinery. In 3:36, there is an establishing shot which shows t

1) Choose THREE aspects of mise-en-scene (e.g. costume, lighting and setting) and write a short paragraph for each about the denotation and connotation and what is communicated to the audience. For example:  Costume: The character at the start is wearing a white lab coat. This suggests to the audience... Lighting: In the mise en scene, there is a bright light that is above the actor. This suggests to the audience that the character is overwhelmed by the situation by the overbearing lights. We can also infer that by the lack of light in the background, the single bulb being the only way to see the environment around him.  Setting: For the setting, it is in a shed and looks to be full of storage while also messy. This gives the affect that it is claustrophobic and unsafe, seeing that it was only made of wood. That is further supported by the windows where they are unable to be seen out of. It can elevate the atmosphere of the unknown outside because the shed is next to a forest, without