About MCM516 Assignment 1
MCM516 Assignment No 1 for Fall 2026 is from TV News Reporting & Production. It covers lesson 11: Camera Work, carries 15 marks and is due on VULMS by 11:59 pm on Wednesday 11 November 2026. You can request the solution from this page.
- Course
- MCM516 TV News Reporting & Production
- Assignment
- Assignment No 1
- Semester
- Fall 2026
- Lesson
- 11: Camera Work
- Total marks
- 15
- End date
- Wed 11 Nov, 11:59 pm
What MCM516 Assignment 1 asks
This assignment focuses on practical camera work and composition techniques. Students are required to capture original photographs demonstrating five specific camera shot types. You must provide two distinct photographs for each shot type using different objects, along with a brief description for every image. The work must be your own, as internet-sourced images will result in a zero grade.
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Camera Shots
3 x 5 = 15 marksCapture two different photographs for each of the following shot types: Extreme close-up (ECU), Medium close-up (MCU), Medium long shot (MLS), Very long shot (VLS), and Low angle shot. You must use different objects for each photograph and provide a brief description for every shot. Ensure your images are well-composed and demonstrate a balance between the shot type and lighting.
- What to submit
- One Microsoft Word document (.doc or .docx) using Times New Roman font size 12 and black or blue text colors.
- Topics covered
- Camera shots Extreme close-up Medium close-up Medium long shot Very long shot Low angle shot Image composition Lighting balance
A summary of the assignment file, Fall 2026_MCM516_1.pdf. Download the file for the full wording before you start.
Lesson covered
The questions in this assignment come from this lesson. Read it in the MCM516 handout before you open the assignment file, then practise it with the MCQs and past papers.
Solution
The solution has not been added yet. Request it from the download box and it will be added to this page, usually within a day.
Before you submit on VULMS
- 1 Start on the questions in the assignment file now. The solution will be added to this page once it is written.
- 2 Write the final answer in your own words. VU checks assignments for copying, and copied work gets zero marks.
- 3 Save your answer in the file type the assignment file asks for, and name it with your student ID, for example BC260012345.
- 4 Open the file once more to check it is not empty or corrupted, then upload it on VULMS before 11:59 pm on Wed 11 Nov.
Questions about this assignment
When is MCM516 Assignment 1 due?
Wednesday 11 November 2026 at 11:59 pm. VULMS does not accept files after the deadline.
When will the solution be added?
Most solutions are up within a day of a request. Requests tell us which ones to write first, and 0 students have asked for this one so far.
Can I submit the solution as it is?
No. VU checks assignments for copying, and copied work gets zero marks. Use the solution to check your method, then write your own answer.
What file do I submit?
The assignment file says which file type to upload and lists any extra instructions from your instructor. Name the file with your student ID before you upload it on VULMS.