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Critical reflection

I remember that the first lesson that I took after enrolling into Singapore Institute of Technology was this module "Critical thinking and communicating". My thoughts were what was the point of this module and what a waste of time. However, after going through this trimester, my opinion of this module changed.  Module learning There were several assignments that made me rethink my choice of coming into university. The very first lesson summarized the deadlines of each assignment and that made me panic as it had been long since I was in school and have not acclimatized to the student life. I recalled the first official assignment I had to do was to write an introductory email of 300 words to my professor. As it had been so long since I had to write something lengthy, I had difficulty producing quality work. However, my professor allowed us to improve it anytime throughout this trimester, and this made me see the improvement of my writing skills. The other assignments such as t...

self assessment for class participation

I believe that I deserve an excellence score for my performance in class. I have always been on time and have never missed any classes. I also actively answer and read off the slides to show my attentiveness. I gave honest and helpful feedback for any assignments given to us to help everyone further improve.

Research project and tech report contributions

1. personally experienced a real problem in growing plants and introduced the idea of Plantbonne. 2. did a research on google on the importance of house plants and wrote a summary.  3. wrote a summary about the main feature of the device which is the adjustable clamp. 4. discussed with my teammates and I wrote up the purpose, problem statements and executive summary.(got the information on how to write a proper purpose statements, problem statements and executive summary from past year tech reports) 5. researched on possible innovations and decided on the few crucial features.(i.e. growth lights, water irrigation, ph and moisture sensors, adjustable clamps) 6. researched on the existing plant assisted products and decided to work on Click and Grow. 7. came up and designed the Plantbonne device. 8. crafted the title for our tech report.

reader response draft 4

  Zenmuse X7 is a camera that is made especially for filmmaking and is mainly mounted on the DJI Inspire 2 drone. According to DJI (n.d.), the main features of the X7 are the Super 35 camera with an integrated gimbal, a24-megapixel CMOS sensor, four prime lenses and the Apple ProRes RAW. Filmmakers are now able to film up to 6k resolutions and with great stability. In the article “No Escape” (Holben, 2019), the X7 was praised when it was used to film the police drama 21 Bridges . The article mentioned that the filmmakers used the DJI Inspire 2 with the X7 because of its compactability and its ability to film up to 6k resolution. The filmmakers also made use of the functionality of the gimbal and detached it from the drone as it was small, stabilized, and could be handheld when the filmmakers were chasing the actors during filming.   The Zenmuse X5S ,  X7's predecessor, may be a cheaper alternative , but with the enhanced camera, four interchangeable lenses and the Apple ...

reader response draft 3

  Zenmuse X7 is a camera that is made especially for filmmaking and is mainly mounted on the DJI Inspire 2 drone. According to DJI (n.d.), the main features of the X7 are the Super 35 camera with an integrated gimbal, A 24-megapixel CMOS sensor, four prime lenses and the Apple ProRes RAW. Filmmakers are now able to film up to 6k resolutions and with great stability. In the article “No Escape” (Holben, 2019), the X7 was praised when it was used to film the police drama 21 bridges. The article mentioned that the filmmakers used the DJI Inspire 2 with the X7 because of its compactability and its ability to film up to 6k resolution. The filmmakers also made use of the functionality of the gimbal and detached it from the drone as it is small, stabilized, and can be handheld when chasing the actors during filming. The Zenmuse X5S may be a cheaper alternative but with the enhanced camera, four interchangeable lenses and the Apple ProRes RAW from the X7, filmmakers and audiences will opt f...

reader response draft 2

  Reader response Zenmuse X7 is a camera that is made especially for filmmaking and is mainly mounted on the DJI Inspire 2 drone. According to DJI (n.d.), the main features of the Zenmuse X7 are the Super 35 camera with an integrated gimbal, A 24-megapixel CMOS sensor, four prime lenses and the Apple ProRes RAW. Filmmakers are now able to film up to 6k resolutions and with great stability. In the article “No Escape” (Holben, 2019), the Zenmuse X7 was praised when it was used to film the police drama 21 bridges. The article mentioned that the filmmakers used the DJI Inspire 2 with the Zenmuse X7 because of it being compact and its ability to film in 4k resolution. The filmmakers also made use of the functionality of the gimbal and detached it from the drone as it is small, stabilized, and can be handheld when chasing the actors during filming. The Zenmuse X5S may be a cheaper alternative but with the enhanced camera, four interchangeable lenses and the Apple ProRes RAW from the Zenm...

summary reader response draft 1

  Zenmuse X7 is a camera that is made especially for filmmaking and is mainly mounted on the DJI Inspire 2 drone. According to DJI (n.d.), the main features of the Zenmuse X7 are the Super 35 camera with an integrated gimbal, A 24-megapixel CMOS sensor, four prime lenses and the Apple ProRes RAW. Filmmakers are now able to film up to 6k resolutions and with great stability. In the article “No Escape” (Holben, 2019), the Zenmuse X7 was praised when it was used to film the police drama 21 bridges. The article mentioned that the filmmakers used the DJI Inspire 2 with the Zenmuse X7 because of it being compact and its ability to film in 4k resolution. The filmmakers also made use of the functionality of the gimbal and detached it from the drone as it is small, stabilized, and can be handheld when chasing the actors during filming. The Zenmuse X5S may be a cheaper alternative but with the enhanced camera, four interchangeable lenses and the Apple ProRes RAW from the Zenmuse X7, filmmake...