[Field-Homework 1] Quarantine

    Title: Quarantine | Space: Study | Camera Location: In-between   Wide-angle An unusual amount of lights seen on a Saturday evening   Zoom 76.9~81.4 vol%, I think we are good to go   Focus Value of a piece of paper-like plastic   Crop The social media transmutation   Aerial The high-density Saturday garage   Worm’s eye Self-entertainment   First person view Ready to go   Skewed-angle Tilted by life   Perspective The view you get when the curtains’ down   View frame Bridge of communication   Chiaroscuro The fine line of lay and wake   Seriality The changes

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[Field-Homework 1] Workplace

Wide-angle: The front view of a beauty parlor. There were no customers at that time. The epidemic coronavirus is ravaging small businesses as people prefer staying indoors.   Bird’s eye: Viewing from the beauty parlor, which is situated on 17/F, to the ground, I could see hardly any people wandering on the street. Fewer people are willing to go out.   View frame: From the reflection of the mirror, a vacant room is seen.    Crop: The photo crops out the alcohol-based sanitizer, heat detector, and other cleaning products, which are placed on the table in front of the shop

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[Field-Homework 1] Stay at home

Space: Room Camera Location: In-between Part I Wide-angle: By using a wide-angle, I showed a high-density population of the city in a limited view, trying to express the high risk of virus widely spread. Zoom: My camera got closer to tell a story of two “persons wearing a mask,” which must be the normality of everyone these days. Focus: I put the focus on the alcohol cotton prepared for every disinfection back from outside.  Crop: By cutting the original picture, I only left this mask in the sunshine for disinfection. Bird’s eye: A high enough perspective gives me a large

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[Field-Homework 1] Suppression: inside my bedroom

Suppression: inside my bedroom Space: Bedroom Camera Location: From interior to exterior 1. Wide Angle: an establishing shot to show the environment of my home, where nature is just in front of me. 2. Zoom: The “imprisonment” only saddens one’s emotion. 3. Focus: seeing the world through this digital interface and numbers only makes one even more anxious. 4. Crop: Stepping out of the house, just like the fish leaving from the tank to the land. 5.Bird’s eye: When daily life is enclosed by the concrete walls, I clutched to also realise my minds are also enclosed by “home”. 6.

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[Field-Homework 1] Absence

Wide-angle: In front of the main entrance of the downtown shopping mall, only a few people came in.  Zoom: A fall-asleep customer with mask was waiting for the take-away drink in front of the shop.  Focus: Waiter with mask and gloves in front of Starbucks was checking the consumer’s temperature and recording.  Crop: A locked door of a bakery shop.  Bird-eyes view: Used-to-be busy shopping center was now neglected, and few people was passing by.  Worm view: Without school, teenagers hang out with friend on weekdays.  First person view: A security guard was standing in front of the shopping mall

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[Field-homework 1] Desire

I choose my study place(,which is in my bedroom) View frame: unmanned streets outside the window   Zoom: frame of the half-opened window Worm’s eye: Desk with learning equipment Focus: used facial tissue 🙂 Chiaroscuro: inside and outside the window The fear of virus contagion force everybody to stay at home. And it has been a long time without going outside, which cause anxiety. In my photograph, I take the window as a barrier, using curtain to make chiaroscuro. I change the contrast of photo, making shade inside and brightness outside, to express the desire of going outside. However, since

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[Field-Homework 1] Home Paradis, Living Life

Bryan Wong 3035574983 LIVING ROOM : Interior to Exterior    Technique Description: (Focus) The use of  “focus” directs the viewers/ audience attention to the obvious subject, for this case, the sanitisers and wet tissues. With the severe outbreak of COVID 19, hygiene have been high key important to our daily life, the use of “focus” highlights these substances that helps us go through this period of time, as well, with the help of lightings, the objects isolates itself from the dark background, so in a way, accompanied by the help of contrast lightings, the health crisis idea if well emphasised

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[Field-Homework 1] On A Footbridge

Duan Yipeng 3035660146   Wide Angle: The wide angle shot reveals a common footbridge that is emptier than usual during the virus outbreak.   Zoom: The camera is zoomed in on a cleaning lady in a mask, who is among the minority of people still working during the pandemic.   Focus: The focus is on the handle of the footbridge in the foreground, while in the background is the blurry figure of a delivery man.   Crop: The photo crops out most of the footbridge, and leaves in its center the figure of a masked delivery man getting on his

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[Field-Homework 1] City Under Siege of Virus

[Field-Homework 1] City Under Siege of Virus Lau Chun Ho Darren UID: 3035708819 1. Wide-angle Two cruises still haven’t docked in the cruise terminal since the immigration operations had been suspended. 2. Zoom The windowsill was jam-packed with toilet paper rolls. 3. Focus Clothes were hung outside, allowing sunlight to kill the bacteria on the surface. 4. Crop Surgical masks and hand sanitizer have become the must-have necessity among every household. 5. Bird’s eye / aerial HKTV Mall truck was delivering products to household. 6. Worm’s eye Outside the kitchen, the exhaust fan is pervaded with dust particles and greasy

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