conventions of tick

Camera settings

manual mode controls

•aperture and f-stops

•pull focus techniques

•depth of field

types of camera lenses and their use

•standard

•wide angle

•telephoto

•macro

•fish-eye

use of exposure control for effect

•shutter speed

•ISO

•creating light trails

frame rates for different effect

•25 fps

•higher fps

•lower fps

Conventions of "The present"

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Another convention used in this short film is a twist.The twist in the short film is when the son shows anger towards the dog as he has a missing leg but the dog finally interests him and in the end the boy gets up to play and we see that he also doesn’t have a leg. The twist shows the audience why the son showed anger towards the dog and this may allow the audience to feel sympathy for the boy and dog.

Another convention used in Present is Characters. The characters are shown in different scenes of the short film, as it begins with the son playing video games on the sofa in he living room with dim lighting. Then the mum is shown as she enters the house with a present for the son, and the dog is shown when the son finally decides to open the present.

Another convention used is emotional. The twist is emotional as the disability for both the dog and the boy may make the audience feel sympathy towards the characters. 

A convention used in "The present" is sound. The dialogue used in this short film is very minimal which is used when the