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Individual Blog (Fall 2016)

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7 years ago
TCF 312

Final Reflection - If I had to sum up what I've learned in this class with a single word, that word would absolutely have to be COMMUNICATION. It's hard. Communicating exactl...
7 years ago
TCF 312

Final Reflection - If I had to sum up what I've learned in this class with a single word, that word would absolutely have to be COMMUNICATION. It's hard. Communicating exactl...
7 years ago
Mona's Blog TCF 312

Final Reflection - I enjoyed Advanced Videography very much, and I learned a lot. At the beginning of the semester I was super uncomfortable with the idea of directing a scen...
7 years ago
TCF 312

- Final Reflection What can I say about the artist I have become in the last few months? Well I definitely know that he's there now! When this class starte...
7 years ago
Jamila Ruffin

Final Reflection - *Final Course Reflection* *Being honest, I had no idea the impact this class would have on me. Before this class, I had less knowledge about camera specs, ...
7 years ago
Becca's TCF 312 Blog

Final Course Reflection - Final Course Reflection Wow, this course has been by far among my top 3 favorite classes I have ever taken during my time in college. This has been the most...
7 years ago
Natalie Brown's 312 Blog

Reflection - If Nat Brown of August 2016 heard Nat Brown of December 2016 talking about cameras, or watched her (me) shoot a film, she (I) would be incredibly confused....
7 years ago
RICK X'S CREATIVE MINDSTORM

Course End Reflections - When I began this class I honestly did not know what to expect, the only thing I knew was that I was hungry to learn more. I came in so green my nick...
7 years ago
Osagie's Blog

Final Reflection - This class really opened me up to the world of cinematography. Before it, I simply defined cinematography as the way you set up the framing in shots, and I...
7 years ago
Nickolas Llewellyn

Course Reflection - *Final Reflection* This class has brought an actual practice to all the concepts I have talked about in other classes, it felt like a job on days that we g...
7 years ago
Reagan's TCF 312 Blog

TCF 312 Final Thoughts - *Final Reflection* Wow this class was awesome. Up until now, I've been an 'alright' filmmaker. I plop down my camera, throw up some lights, and hope for t...
7 years ago
Jacob's TCF 312

Final blog post/class reflection - This has been one of the funniest classes I’ve had at UA I have learned so much. At the beginning of class, I have little experience with shooting na...
7 years ago
Austin Taylor Blog Posts

Reel/Artist Statement - Austin Taylor Reel from Austin Taylor on Vimeo. *Artist Statement * The thing that drives me crazy is when people say, "every story has been told before....
7 years ago

Individual Blogs (Spring 2016)

Allen Miller

daredevil / punisher - i love the dynamic between daredevil and the punisher. because even though their methods are beliefs are different, there's still a sense of respect betwee...
7 years ago
Keran Jiang

Statement of Interest - *Statement of Interest* *--My Master’s Story about Media Studies: From the Perspective of a Video Camera* Dear Admissions Committee of the Department of Me...
7 years ago
tucker browning

hours log/ daily journal - *SUMMER* Day 1: Thursday, May 26th: 1pm - 5pm (4 hrs) Today was my first day on the job as an intern at The Center for Public Television. After being sho...
8 years ago
Sarah Lane Davidson

Final Course Reflection - Before TCF 312 Advanced Videography, I didn’t have much knowledge about or experience with any equipment or cameras outside of DSLRs. This course trained m...
8 years ago
Kacey Tanveer TCF 312 Blog Spring 2016

Final Course Reflection - Walking into this class on the first day, I knew I was going to be learning a lot from Dr. Raimist. I had very little prior experience with film (like the ...
8 years ago
Lens Flair

TCF 312 Course Reflection - Entering the Spring 2016 semester, I didn't know what to expect from TCF 312. I had questions. Would it be lecture oriented? What cameras would I have...
8 years ago
ReedRobinson

Course Reflection - Going into this course, I already had a feeling that I was not designed to be on set. I have been an editor for several films and had heard of...
8 years ago
TCF 312 Blogs

Course Reflection - When I first started this class I was just hoping to learn a few new things and get it over with and graduate. Some things I already knew, but ...
8 years ago
Cam Klinger TCF 312

Course Reflection - Course Reflection Walking into this class, I really had no idea what I was doing with any of the equipment that I am using now. I was so over...
8 years ago
Courtney's Blog

Course Reflection - Stepping foot into this class, I was not confident at all in my camera work and cinematography skills. I didn’t know much of anything about the different ...
8 years ago
Chris' Video Blog

Class Reflection - Prior to beginning TCF 312 I thought I knew a decent amount about cameras and filmmaking… I was wrong. This class was a huge learning experience for me. It...
8 years ago
Lucas's Blog

Final Reflection - Final Reflection I have come a long way since the first day of this class. Before TCF 312 I did not plan videos ahead of time in nearly the detailed way t...
8 years ago
Terry's Blogspot

Final Reflection - TCF 312 was a very different course for me being the fact that I don't own a personal camera and haven't had much experience working with the variety of ca...
8 years ago
TCF 312 Evan Terry

Film Lighting - Low key - *L.A. Confidential* Low key - *Blade Runner* High key - *Chuck* High key - *Friends*
8 years ago

Individual Blogs (Fall 2015)

through my lens

6/20/2016 - Today we started a new group of COCA kids, this is the filmmaker group. We decided that we would take on a documentary, non fiction style films with this g...
8 years ago
Jared Fuhrman - TCF 312 Blog

Course Reflection - In TCF 312, I have learned a wide variety of lessons. For starters, I was given a great refresher on the fundamentals of photography (color temperatures, ...
8 years ago
TCF 312 HP

Course Reflection - This course has been such a valuable learning experience for me for a variety of reasons. It is wild for me to reflect back on the first day of T...
8 years ago
Mary D. Recio

Final Reflection - I have taken a lot from this course this semester. TCF 312 was able to challenge what I thought I knew, reaffirm what I already knew, and give me an under...
8 years ago
Brooke's Blog

Course Reflection - TCF 312 was a very valuable course. It pushed me out of my comfort zone and took my artistic eye to levels I wasn’t aware it could reach. The more I delve ...
8 years ago
The One with the Embryos

- Final Reflection TCF 312 has taught me so many valuable lessons. I learned things from terminology that I will definitely need to know if I want to work on...
8 years ago
Will's Blog

Final Reflection - This semester in TCF 312 is truly one I will never forget. I learned so many invaluable lessons that could only be taught through the medium of film. One ...
8 years ago
Stephen A. Thomley TCF 312

Artist Statement - They always say do what you love, and for me, growing up, I loved television. If someone asks me "why film?", that's what I tend to tell them. That...
8 years ago
Marks Online Rantings

course reflection - I learned a lot of important tricks and concepts during this semester. What I found most useful was seeing first hand the importance of a well set up light...
8 years ago
Colson's TCF 312 Blog (El Blog de Cine de Colson)

Final Reflection - Looking back on this semester I can really see the progress I have made since August. My last hands-on production class was in Spring 2014 so quite some t...
8 years ago
Harrison Lanes' TCF 312 Blog

Course Reflection - I have learned a lot from being in class to lessons learned while working with others. When the course started in August I wasn't sure what to expect. I wa...
8 years ago
Dirron's Blog

Course Reflection - Going into this class, I was nervous yet excited. After getting to experience TCF in LA prior to taking this class, I was confident that I could learn even...
8 years ago
Amber Lane TCF 312 Blog

Final Course Reflection - I think this class taught me so much more than I originally expected going into it. The mix of reading, lessons, and hands-on experience that Dr. Raimist ...
8 years ago
Carly's 312 Blog

- Course Reflections I was extremely excited for this class before the semester started, as cinematography is where my interests lie and I couldn’...
8 years ago
TCF 312 Chase's Visual Journals

Chase's Devon Werkheiser Documentary -
9 years ago

Individual Blogs (Spring 2015)

Turner's 312 Blog

Course Reflection - I have learned a lot during my semester in 312. This class has opened my eyes to so many new aspects of film making. I've learned that pre production is ...
9 years ago
Alexandria Nicole's Film Blog

Course Reflection - Coming into this course I knew how to use and point the camera, but I didn't know how to construct my shots, use light kits, or be organized with a floor p...
9 years ago
Calvin Ross' TCF 312 Blog

Course Reflection - I have learned a great deal after taking this TCF 312 course. Before I came into the class, pretty much all of the projects that I created consisted of wor...
9 years ago
Jasmine Haynes TCF 312

Final Reflection Post - Imagining what you want a scene to look like is easy but conveying that to others and getting it on camera is hard. I learned the true importance of pre-pr...
9 years ago
Melisano - TCF312

Final Blog Post - Class Reflection - Before I took TCF 312 my skills with film were very amateur. I knew only the basics of filmmaking and had not had any much experience with creating narrati...
9 years ago
Danny Beard's Blog

Course Reflection and Sizzle Reel - * Artist Statement:* This course has benefited me in many ways, the things that I have taken away from this course will stay with me throughout m...
9 years ago
Patrick Maddox TCF 312

Final Post - I have taken a lot from this course. When we began in January, I felt like I had a pretty intermediate grasp on equipment, but not much experience with li...
9 years ago
TCF 312 Barclay Blog

Final Reel -
9 years ago
McKay Mohun's Blog

Final Blog Post - Final Blog Post Throughout this year I have learned a great deal about cinematography and the filmmaking process as a whole. However, I feel like conceptual...
9 years ago
Nicholas Simpson TCF 312

Hightlight Reel and Artist Statement - DP Reel link CLICK HERE for full resolution Artistic Statement Photography has been part of my life for a very long time. I’ve grown up traveling ...
9 years ago
Miranda Donato 312 Blog

Reel & Artist Statement - This past semester has been such a great learning experience for me. I've always known that I was passionate about Documentaries, but was struggling to sho...
9 years ago
Alexa Furr TCF312

- Scene Assignment Blog #2 Bridesmaids Scene Assignment from Alexa Furr on Vimeo.
9 years ago
Emily Sturgeon's Blog

Post #4: Visually Compelling Lighting - :::visually compelling lighting::: :: amelie (2001) :: dexter series (2006-2013) :: les miserables (2012) :: life of pi (2012) :: lord of the rings...
9 years ago
Katherine's Film Blog

Documentary Storytelling Project - The Legend of Shirtless Guitar Guy
9 years ago

Individual Blogs (Fall 2014)

Chris Richmond's Blog

Reflection - TCF has 312 has been a very positive experience for me. I came into the class not knowing what I didn't know. The delegation of tasks on a set are somethin...
9 years ago
Willey Productions

- Reflection This year has been a great challenge to me, but in a good way. Many of my perceptions were challenged, and my skills pushed and sharpened. ...
9 years ago
Annelise Moreau TCF 312

Course Reflection - I always knew what I wanted out of a shot in my head, but I never really knew how to translate that out in a technical way. For a while, I was just le...
9 years ago
My World Inspired (Mary Kathryn's Blog)

Final Reflection on TCF 312 - Final Reflection on TCF 312 *There are numerous aspects of the film industry that one is required to be well educated in in order to make a successful film...
9 years ago
Tanner's Blog

Final Reflection - I think what all teachers want is to have an impact on their students, to influence their abilities, and to help them grow (and maybe to get tenure). When ...
9 years ago
Words with Slim

Reflection - I really enjoyed this course. Before this class I had a general idea of how production was a done but now I have a more concrete idea of how everything wo...
9 years ago
Christinathecreative

Goodbye, TCF 312 - Is this a required course for TCF students? If not, it absolutely needs to be. I think when I came into the class I was such a novice and I didn...
9 years ago
Alex's TCF Blog

Course Reflection - When this course started I was learning so much and really enjoying it. Every Thursday I would come home with my mind blown by what I’d learned that day. I...
9 years ago
brooke's blog

Reflection - I'm really happy I took this class. Before I didn't really know much about lighting so that was really killer to learn about. I want to be a cinematographe...
9 years ago
Where the Beats At

Course Reflection - Not to Be Confused with My Film Short "Reflection" - This course has taught me more about my field than the majority of my academic career at the University of Alabama. Though some consider ...
9 years ago
My Hypnotic Reel

TCF 312 Final Reflection - I knew from syllabus day this was going to be my favorite class. It was. Most of that reason can be credited to Dr. Raimist, she is a very inspirational hu...
9 years ago
Caty's Adventure in TCF 312

- Scene Assignment Wet Hot American Summer: Staff Meeting
9 years ago
Dark and Lovely

Class Reflection - I am so thankful that I took this class. Dr. Raimist has taught me so much and I am very thankful for that. Before I came into this class, I did not know a...
9 years ago
Collaborative Doodle

Final Course Reflection - *Course Reflection * This class has been a huge change from the other TCF classes I have taken at Alabama. It has better prepared me for the futur...
9 years ago
Insert Something Clever Here

Reflection - I really don’t know where to begin when discussing everything I’ve learned in this course. I guess the basics would be that I’ve learned a lot about camera...
9 years ago

Individual Blogs (Spring 2014)

Brain Fog

Musings on New York City during a pandemic - I'm not from here. I'm from a beachside town in Alabama where tolls, parking fines, and subways are not a thing. Another thing: I'm starting to feel like I...
4 years ago
Lauren's Blog

Blog Post #10: Course Reflection - This class has taught me so much. It’s hard to even imagine pre-TCF312 Lauren’s view on filmmaking. I’ve learned so much about how to properly use a came...
10 years ago
TCF 312 and Austin Rhyne

Blog Post #10: Final Thoughts - *Blog Post #10: Final Thoughts* The semester is over and we are officially done with TCF 312. For me, the class provided a lot of opportunities for growth ...
10 years ago
Racking Focus

312 Reflections - This semester in TCF 312 has taught me so much it's hard to put into words. Each assignment taught me something new that will help me become a better video...
10 years ago
Chris Swart TCF 312

Cinematography Reel - Cinematography Reel from UA, Telecommunication and Film on Vimeo.
10 years ago
Cow houses

Blog post# 10 - Final reflection - There's a lot that I can say about this course, it's really more of knowing where to start that's a challenge for me. There are a couple of outcomes in p...
10 years ago
Adrienne - Videography Shenanigans

Documentary: Women Learning Behind the Camera - Honors by Contract - Here's my last post of the semester. For TCF 312 Dr. Raimist and I worked out an agreement. To earn Honors by Contract credit for the class I was requ...
10 years ago
Maci Arms TCF 312

Blog Post #10: Parting Words with TCF 312 - When I signed up for this class, I was extremely hesitant about it mainly because at the time, I didn't consider myself to be a videographer (or a camera p...
10 years ago
Danny Ryan TCF 312

Course Reflection - I have learned a lot in TCF 312. Many things I expected to learn, like using cameras and working with lights. I've learned a lot that I didn't expect to le...
10 years ago
Hampton's Blog

Blog Post #10: Final reflections - Taking this course at the same time as taking Beginning Directing was certainly asking for a challenge! This is certainly the most technically complicate...
10 years ago
Lucas and Some Details More

Final Course Reflection - Since the first semester that I got into UA, some people told me about the class of Advance Videography, that I would be able to use every camera from the ...
10 years ago
TCF 312 Blog

Blog Post 10: Final Course Reflection - When I signed up to take TCF 312, I was just doing it because it was the next class in my sequence. I knew I was going to learn more about how to handle t...
10 years ago
The Life of a Disney Fanatic

Blog Post #9 - Reel and Artist Statement - Connor Mills TCF 312 Reel from UA, Telecommunication and Film on Vimeo. I have loved capturing the human essence, as much as is possible, since a young a...
10 years ago
Maggie TCF

Artist Statement - Maggie - Post 14 - Films are used to inform us, make us happy, and help us escape from our every day lives. I love having a camera in my hand, because I feel like I can use a...
10 years ago
How To Keep Your Cereal Crunchy In Milk

My reel - Hey everyone, here's my reel. https://vimeo.com/93340558 Artist Statement: I don't aim for anything more than making films that people enjoy. Whether it ...
10 years ago
Will Rogers TCF 312 Blog

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Ryan's Blog

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Individual Blogs (Fall 2013)

TCF 312

10 Things About Sheena - 1. I have an obsession with David Bowie 2. My favorite food is pizza. I could eat it everyday. 3. I waste time playing PC games like The Sims. 4. I ...
10 years ago
Harrison's Cinema Box

Reflections - Throughout this course a lot of things were reaffirmed for me and a lot of new information has been given to me for the future. Mainly why I want to make ...
10 years ago
En 312 Joshua Blog

Blog Post #10 Course Reflection - At the start of this class I was scared to hold a camera. Previous incidents made me nervous, and a lack of exposure to getting out and filming made me fee...
10 years ago
jack blankenship

Spectacular Now Extra Credit - I had the opportunity to attend the Crimson Carpet premiere of *The Spectacular Now. *I really enjoyed this event, and I hope UA TCF is able to do it a...
10 years ago
LAIKI

Blog Post #10 - Course Evaluation - I have thoroughly enjoyed TCF 312 Advanced Videography with Dr. Raimist. I fought all summer to get this class on my schedule for the fall and I succ...
10 years ago
Rhys Butler's Blog

Blog Post # 10: Reflection - Growing up, knowing I wanted to do videography in some fashion or another, I figured I had gotten to know most everything there is to know about cameras. ...
10 years ago
Becky's TCF312 Blog

- Blog Post #10 (Course Reflection) Coming into this semester, I wanted to focus more on editing and stay away from camera work primarily. Until this class I...
10 years ago
One Blog to Rule Them All

Blog Post 10: Final Reflection - I'm very glad I decided to take this class. I’ve always been interested in cinematography, and though I hope to direct and write instead of D.P., I thou...
10 years ago
Andy's TCF 312 Blog

Blog #10: Final Reflections - Coming into this semester, I had never really had an opportunity to get good, hands-on experience with cameras so I could learn how to use them prope...
10 years ago
Steve Keogh

#10 Final Reflection - I enjoyed taking this class, but I truly regret not having taken it sooner. As a senior graduating in a week and a half, this class has been rewarding on a...
10 years ago
Katie's Blog

#10 Final Reflection - I found this class to be very beneficial and eye opening. It was definitely a new experience for me, and I learned a lot. I’m glad I am TAing...
10 years ago
Ramist 312 Fall 2013 Blog-Brighton Collins: 10 things about me

Final Reflection - Going into the class I felt like I would learn a lot more than I already knew before coming in. After making it through to the end I feel like I am much m...
10 years ago
Blog post #1

Blog Post #1 - 1. I was born in Louisville, Kentucky and planned on going to Kentucky after graduating high school to become a doctor. Kentucky was always first in my sig...
11 years ago

Individual Blogs (Summer 2013)

It's a crazy world people

Artist statement - My favorite science fiction author H.P Lovecraft once said “Pleasure to me is wonder—the unexplored, the unexpected, the thing that is hidden and the cha...
11 years ago
I Just Want to Meet the Spice Girls

Blog Post #10- Final Course Reflections - I'm going to be honest, when I first realized I was only going to be in this class for four weeks, I thought I wasn't going to learn anything. I'm glad to ...
11 years ago
Brandon's Blog

Films - Portrait of a Place Final Short Film Reel
11 years ago
Cole's Blog

Final Reflection - I have learned a tremendous amount since the beginning of our 312 course. At the start of the summer I took Schwartz 201 class and thought that I had learn...
11 years ago
Christian Magadan

Blog Post #10 - FInal Course Reflection - It’s hard to believe that a month has gone by and TCF 312 is finished. I first came into this class having no clue what I was getting into or what I was go...
11 years ago
Gabby's Blog

Final Reflection - At the beginning of this class, I only knew what I had gleaned from my other classes, which was nothing very technical and all focused on creating and res...
11 years ago
Holly Jackson

Final Reflection Blog Post - I learned a lot this semester in Advanced Videography. There were a lot of things I knew as far as general knowledge with composition and framing, but ther...
11 years ago
The Reign is Coming

Best Camera(s) - The term "best camera" is a misconception. The only thing that really defines what makes a camera the 'best' is a particular situation. Different cameras ...
11 years ago
Matt's TCF 312 Blog

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Individual Blogs (Spring 2013)

Tater's Film Blog

Found Footage Rant - I don't know what it is about found footage movies that I don't like. You'd think it would be a good tactic for creating suspense, but it's not. Maybe it'...
11 years ago
GWC's Film Blog and Other Things

Post #10: Final Reflections - I think that TCF 312 was a great class and I felt like I learned a lot. I feel like I have discovered my strengths as a camera operator and want to pursue ...
11 years ago
Brandon Sparks

Post 6: Scene Assignment Materials - *Annie Hall Shot List* Scene 1 1A- OTS of Alvy 1B- OTS of Annie 1C- Medium Wide Shot of Annie and Alvy entering living room 1D- Wide Shot of Living Room ...
11 years ago
Blair's Blog

Post #8 - Scene Assignment and Visual References - Here are 3 stills from the original scene from The Proposal. These are the pictures I used as visuals to show and talk to my DP about lighting and placemen...
11 years ago
Darian Hill TCF 312

Midterm Scene Assignment - Smash - Season 2, Episode 12 In this Scene Ivy, who is playing Marilyn Monroe on Broadway is singing her finale song on Opening Night. Its a triumphant scene becau...
11 years ago
Courtney's TCF 312 Spring 2013 Blog

Blog Post #10: Final Reflections - *Final Reflections* 1. I came into this class feeling as if I knew next to nothing about filmmaking…and I was right. But during my semester in TCF ...
11 years ago
TCF 312 Jay Paige's Blog

Portrait Assignment - http://vimeo.com/65175767
11 years ago
Morgan's TCF 312 Blog

Post #10: Final Reflections - I think that this course gave me more insight to lighting and how hard it really is. I now know that lighting is my least favorite aspect of the whole pro...
11 years ago
Alex Beatty

Camera Movement Link - This is just a neat walk through that NoFilmSchool posted a little bit ago on camera movement, since we recently just covered this topic it is cool to see ...
11 years ago
TCF 312 blog

Midterm Scene Analysis - I'm sick at the moment and I can't seem to get this to work. I will have to try and fix it later. For now here is a link to download the file I made in a w...
11 years ago
Camera Movements

- Filmmaking for Beginners-Basic Camera Movement Zoom and Dolly Techniques Cinematic Camera Movement
11 years ago
5 Films

- Death Becomes Her starring Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn & Bruce Willis. In this scene, the director is showing Madeline(Meryl Streep) taking the magic pot...
11 years ago
Images

- Meryl Streep in Devil wears Prada, in this picture the photographer shows a very strong, successful empowering business women. The background has bright...
11 years ago
Will English's TCF 312 Blog

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