Research for my Music Video!


 Hey Blog!

Today I will be sharing the results of my recent research! I watched four R&B music videos and wrote down their traits. Using these traits, I will be able to decipher conventions in the shared genre!

Lost – Frank Ocean

·       Close Ups

·       Tracking

·       Zooms

·       Split Screens

·       Low-key Lighting

·       Soft Light

·       Diegetic Sound

·       Filmed in City


CPR – Summer Walker

·       Close Ups

·       Tracking

·       Point of View Shots

·       Eye Level

·       Medium Shots

·       Zoom

·       Low-key Lighting

·       Dark Costumes

·       Diegetic Sound


Broken Clocks – SZA

·       Close Ups

·       Long shot

·       Tracking

·       Dutch

·       Low Angles

·       Zoom Out

·       Filmed in Summer Camp

·       Colorful Summer Clothes

·       Slow-Mo

·       Dialogue

·       Diegetic Sound

·       Non-diegetic Sound


Novacane – Frank Ocean

·       Pan

·       Medium Shot

·       Medium close-up

·       Insert

·       Zooms

·       Dark Costumes

·       Filmed inside

·       Backlight

·       Lamps as props


She – Tyler the Creator, Frank Ocean

·       Split Screen

·       Pan

·       Two shots

·       Three shots

·       Long Shots

·       Zooms

·       Fade in

·       Low Angle

·       Dutch

·       Diegetic Sound

·       Filmed inside home

Thank you, for reading. I hope you enjoyed! Talk to you later.


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