[Field Homework 2] People Flow

1. Time-lapse: Non-place The same bridge but it is already not the one she knew before. This place was her social platform. She used to meet an array of neighbours here. Since the contagious coronavirus broke out, fear arose. These people may be the same but they are already non-recognisable. The masks filter the viruses in tandem with daily communications. The use of time-lapse shows the lost she felt in this non-contact of people. This place becomes a non-place to her. 2. Camera is placed in a surprising/unexpected location: Slow down 3. Framing: Stop and look around 4. Tracking: Back

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[Field-Homework 2] CALM

01: [A static camera] The citizens are talking with each other with a far distance on the road for cycling.   02: [Framing] A kid is playing on the playground and nobody is nearby him. 03: [Slow-motion] The teenagers are playing basketball without wearing a mask.   04: [A tracking camera] The visitors in the shopping mall are less and no one uses the escalator.   05: [Cropping] No one is using the tollbooth of the light rail.    [01] The static camera is a nice way to record the moment of the people. In this video, two ladies are

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[Field-Homework 2] UNDERGROUND MALADY

[Dual view, Central Frame] The use of the dual view emphasizes the handrail at the centre, showing the non-contact of the people and the handrail during virus peak periods, the fear of having a direct association with the contagious coronavirus. Showing a metaphor of the Mong Kok MTR exit entrance, chewing contagions into its body, throwing up digested contagions outwards. This is a prove of how epidemical the underground is with a mass rush in of population in mainstream stations, especially stations with the exchange of transportation lines. The churning of disease inside the underground, it’s suffering…   [Time Lapse,

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[Field-Homework 2] Small Changes

01   02   03   04   05     01:Static camera on YOSHINOYA, few customers since the restaurant stops supplying single hotpot. 02:Static camera on salespeople, both sales and customers wear masks. 03:Slow motion to catch the view of double_decker bus, the second floor of the bus is empty. 04:Oblique angle shot of the street, cars, and walkers still going out like normal days. 05:Camera is tracking the small commodity store, people walking along the street like normal days but with masks, passing through the store and been attracted by the commodities. The goods outside just by the

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[FIELD-HOMEWORK 2] MOVEMENT

1. [HA]The elder was pushing cargos up.   2.I passed Choi Hung Estate by bus.   3.The double-decker bus went through the tunnel .   4.[Camera is static, subjects are dynamic] Modern Terminals is more charming at night.   5. Corner of the city under construction. The topic of this video is keeping active. Hong Kong is full of hust and bust and constructions will never disappear . Buildings and capital constructions create a prosperous city, it can be seen as a symbol of activeness.  I used LA shot to show the movement of the tower crane and also the grey sky.

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[Field-Homework 2] HKU during Disease

https://www.youtube.com/embed/rLwU8OPQq4Y 1. Static Shot, On the way to HKU, only a few people go out. https://www.youtube.com/embed/zbJTc-n2jYA 2. Fast Motion, During the disease, most of the students stay at home. This is the one of the street that many student must pass through. After wait for several minutes, people passing through there are almost unchanged and kept in low rate, which means there are only several “students” passing through here. Compare to the scene when it is normal, HKU almost become empty. https://www.youtube.com/embed/uqjTO0AIyis 3. Static Object, almost empty in HKU. https://www.youtube.com/embed/0dwGV2YgxtA 4. Handheld Camera Shot, some students back to HKU. https://www.youtube.com/embed/wDiq-r8d-WA

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[Field-Homework 2] PACE

    [Reverse Motion] An everyday infrastructure that witnesses the everyday lives.     [Fast motion, Overlaying] In this dreadful atmosphere, walkers cannot stay long nor strong.   [Worm angle , Framing,  Reverse and Fast Motion] Feeling so tense, they still have to hold their pace and let the cars go.   [Cropping, Reverse Motion] Everyone needs treat in a hard time, especially for kids.   [Jump cut, Zooming, Slow Motion] As we wait for the traffic light to turn green, everyone crosses the road at once. Right now, we avoid any social interaction and physical touch. We cannot wait

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[Field-Homework 2] Memento

Iris Yeung 3035574531 1.If time could be flow back.  2. When does the green light come on? 3.The temple of Hong Kong, even during coronavirus. 4. It feels like we are the ones who stand alone inside the road, that traffic, people, viruses passing and flowing, they surrounding us, and isolating us. We were so close toward each other, toward our life, until the virus deprives those lively lives and lovely life of us. We are far from each other, far from our life that we couldn’t even control it. It just a drop of oil fall into the water.

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[Field-Homework 2] A sanitary office building

https://youtu.be/U1MXSaiy_xU The front door of the office building always open, people do not need to touch the door handle. https://youtu.be/9wqjX-koXfk Many alcohols hand rub set at the lobby of the office building. https://youtu.be/hqj4C-UOsgk There is a transparent film on the button of the elevator, and it will disinfection regularly. https://youtu.be/L-zlJq8McCo Everyone who walk inside the lobby of the office building are required to screen their body temperature. Before the epidemic is happen, there are no such arrangement. However, to ensure no one is sick and prevent virus infection, the staff will use a scanner to check it. Also, there are

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[Field-Homework 2] Quarantine in the Darkness

Lights barely turned in the evening; https://youtu.be/CLDeF47tc8c Empty road, unusual scene for weekend; https://youtu.be/G5qt6Rcc3Fs Only scene allowed during the quarantine; https://youtu.be/fK8JWdD5LUc Opened door, but restricted path; https://youtu.be/uZHdm5qw6es The door is always opened to step out of the room, however, there are no path to step out of this building. The current crisis are restricting many people in their own shelter, has took the freedom and ordinary life. The video starts from the space with a bright light lightening the room, then it moves towards a darkness where the lights are barely seen even in a early evening. The use of

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