ZOOM Essays

  • Essay On Wes Anderson

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    other side of the room working. The zoom shot is used often in Wes Anderson films as well. The zoom is used in two ways throughout this film. The zoom in is used to show where different characters are in the universe. The shot will start out with just the full hotel shot, then zoom into one of the windows to show what is happening in a specific room. The next way Anderson and Yeoman use the zoom shot in this film is to have a up close shot of a character then zoom out to show more of what is going

  • Anil's View On Honor Analysis

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    But not only was Anil’s view on honor changed - this new view is sustained. To understand how Anil’s view on honor culture was sustained, we have to analyze the transition after the knife sequence. After the camera zooms into to Anil’s emotionless face, there is a match cut into a beautiful sunset and we later see Anil as an adult. In the brief transition, Anil has grown up, which means the last significant plot event to occur was the knife sequence. The mechanics of the transition start with the

  • Suspense And Tension In Gothic Literature

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    In the two forms of gothic literature, traditional and contemporary, the prominent aspect of both involves building a sense of suspense and tension. In the traditional gothic story ‘the Signalman,’ author, Charles Dickens effectively utilises an unfamiliar setting, supernatural themes, and insanity. On the other hand, in the contemporary gothic literature piece ‘Lamb to the Slaughter,’ author Roald Dahl provides us with some antithetical techniques to the traditional gothic piece, utilising a familiar

  • Fanaticism In The Crucible Analysis

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    The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, relates the events of a witch trial taking place in Salem, Massachusetts, in the spring of 1692. The spark that ignites this story begins with a mediocre offense of the time: young maidens dancing in the woods. However, the events become hyperbolized and spun to a point that order devolves into chaos and truth devolves into lies. Such a progression of corruption throughout the book is representative of the major theme of The Crucible, which is the religious fanaticism

  • The Dark Knight Film Analysis

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    The film that will be analysed is ‘The Dark Knight’ which is a drama/ crime film directed by Christopher Nolan, which was released on the 16th of July 2008. The director is trying to convey good vs evil through Lighting, sound, props, costumes, setting, camera angles and camera shots. The main characters in ‘The Dark Knight’ are Batman/ Bruce Wayne (Christen Bale), Harvey Dent/ Two-face (Aaron Eckhart), Joker (Heath Ledger), Rachel Dawes (Maggie Gyllenhaal) and Commissioner Gordon (Gary Oldman).

  • Short Story: Zoom In North America

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    upon the rest of the universe as if we have some idea where x could be in this unending mass of darkness and light. Zoom in. Stop. There, right there. Now take a moment, let the sight of the Milky Way Galaxy, our home, soak in. Watch as this galaxy swirls and changes; infinitesimally small compared to the universe we looked at moments before, yet large beyond our comprehension. Zoom in. More, even more. Stop! We almost missed it. Before us we see Pluto, large in its closeness, disgraced and

  • Nike Zoom Vaporfly Ad Analysis

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    Wear Nike Zoom Vaporfly 4%, Become a Pro! The Nike advertisement appeals its audiences to buy its Nike Zoom Vaporfly product by showing the winning picture of Shalane Flanagan, who became the first American woman to win marathon held in New York since 1977. Nike being a big American brand, inspires energy which a marathon champion exhibits in the advertisement. The Nike Zoom Vaporfly 4% in this advertisement is a shoe, which provides the ability to cover the distance to achieve one’s goal. Nike uses

  • Film Symbolism In Candyman

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    The movie Candyman, is a mystery thriller film that was released back in 1992, which was directed by Bernard Rose. Set in Chicago, it tells the tale of a University graduate student (Helen Lyle) who, while investigating urban legends, stumbles across the legend of the Candyman who is a terrifying murderous supernatural being with a hook for a hand. (Candyman (1992) - IMDb. 2015.). The opening shot of the film demonstrates a flying shot of an occupied city, which pans after a street while cars

  • 12 Years A Slave

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    FINDING MEANING IN MY FAVOURITE TEXT While several movies grab one by the throat, 12 Years a Slave appeals to heart. That’s how a film gets its name inside that big, golden envelope. Sometimes one has to prepare for the journey a movie takes one. So it is with “12 Years a Slave,” a harrowing, unforgettable drama that doesn’t look away from the reality of slavery, and in so doing, helps one to fully, truly confront it. My spontaneous reaction on viewing the movie was awe, however, only to find out

  • Summary Of Alaska Air's Six Sigma Framework

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    The company uses the Six Sigma framework. Alaska Air’s Success story is that with the use of Lean Six Sigma at the end of the first year they were able to achieve a 20 minutes wait for baggage compared to the original 45 minutes wait. Second, the rate of missing bags and flight cancellation decreased. Third, they became the number 1 on time airline in the United States (2012) and consistent rated in being in the top 3 three years later. Today, they have the lowest complaint rate (0.5 per 100,000

  • A Character Analysis Of Ben In The Graduate

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    In the movie The Graduate, Ben’s most prominent personality trait is anxiousness as shown by close up shots, low angle shots, and zoom out shots. Close up shots are used in a very effective way throughout The Graduate. As the movie starts, Ben is on a plane, flying back home for his college graduation party. The director, Mike Nichols begins the movie with an opening close up shot of Ben. This immediately catches the attention of the viewer as Ben is staring off, blankly against a white wall. The

  • Wavelength By Michael Snow: Film Analysis

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    camera is utilized to investigate the differences between illusion and reality. It posits that the truth of cinema is largely imagined by viewers, to the extent that upon first viewing, many viewers believe this film consists of a constant 45-minute zoom. The camera is set on one side of an 80-foot loft, across from a wall with four large windows and three photos. Throughout the duration of the film the field of view is continually limited, little by little, until a picture on the wall is the only

  • Smileperfectors Case Study

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    Zoom tooth whitening is a light-based procedure, which brightens a dull smile quickly. It uses a special gel and a concentrated light source to brighten teeth up by several shades. This treatment is ideal for individuals who have white spots on their teeth or severe discoloration of their teeth, as the Zoom Whitening System can effectively treat them. Zoom Teeth Whitening in Tysons Corner at SmilePerfectors is the perfect whitening

  • Camera Techniques In Alfred Hitchcock's Film Vertigo

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    sequences which seem to portray the main character’s state of mind. Right from the opening sequence the cinematography in this film had me intrigued. The viewer is show the red filtered eyes of a mysterious woman which zooms into a black void where animated colored rings spin and zoom to a menacing and mysterious sounding score, all of this provides the foundation for a film about illusions. The film also does a good job at using an unreliable main character who is oblivious to the trickery going on

  • Spurlock's Use Of Humor In Film

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    point he even started to sweat and says he thinks that he is so full that he is dying. He also starts to sweat and tells us that "I 'm dying" because he is so full and "feels like puking." Not only did he feel like it, but he actually pukes and then zooms in on it which is another thing he does

  • Adobe Photoshop Research Paper

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    Chapter One INTRODUCTION ADOBE PHOTOSHOP Adobe Photoshop is the world’s best-known photo-editing program. Artists, photographers, designers and hobbyists all rely on adobe Photoshop for image creation and editing. Discover the fastest and most effective ways to use Photoshop from an expert and former columnist for Photoshop user magazine. This handout covers the basics of Photoshop which includes planning through the interface as well as editing images, saving and printing. Opening Photoshop Follow

  • Media Synthesis Essay

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    gray-black background and a white information banner on the bottom third. It features the car positioned to showcase its grill and aggressive, reptilian, headlight display and is iridescently shaded in areas throughout the car’s surface. In addition the “Zoom Zoom” (WP Group, 2013) slogan appears in the top right corner of each ad and the “Driving Matters” (WP Group, 2013) slogan appears in the bottom left corner. Unlike other Mazda ads, this series

  • Camera Movement In Casablanca

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    Renault begins to pick up a bottle, the camera cuts to a closeup of the bottle, fully displaying the name "Vichy Water" on it. We switch back to the mid-shot as they begin to converse. As Renault begins to pour himself a glass, the camera pans and zooms toward him until he takes a look at the brand on the bottle. As Renault throws the bottle into the trash, the camera cuts to the previous closeup and follows the bottle as it's thrown down. Renault does the job of kicking the bottle (and trash bin)

  • Sarah Thiel Research Paper

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    Sarah Thiel is a dental hygienist with an alternative career while serving as secretary of the New Mexico dental hygiene committee and as a dental board examiner for two different agencies. She is the CEO and co-founder of CE Zoom, which is a continuing education tracking system. Sarah began in the dental field as a dental assistant 16 years ago and has ten years of experience as a dental hygienist. She graduated from the dental hygiene program at San Juan in Farmington, N.M. She has a loving husband

  • Analysis Of The Documentary Little Seeds To Tall Trees By Johanna Wallace

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    Wallace claims that the ‘seed’ of Little Seed came from her experiences within her childhood youth group. This will be shown through the cutaway interview footage, and a slow zoom out of an archival still of a show program teenage Wallace appeared in with text on screen stating, “Teenage Jo in a show program”. Wallace then mentions her personal definitions of happiness and success, in diegetic interview form. Following on, a