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    This document analyzes the codes and conventions used in four music videos: Pink's "Who Knew", Scouting for Girls' "She's So Lovely", Plan B's "She Said", and Paramore's "It's Only Exception". It notes the technical elements like direct address, cross cutting, color matching costumes, editing pace, camera setups and shots in each video. Common conventions identified across the videos are the use of slow motion, cross cutting between performance and narrative, lip syncing performances, matching costumes and settings, direct address, and close ups of the main singer. The document concludes with a list of general codes and conventions for music videos.

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    This document analyzes the codes and conventions used in four music videos: Pink's "Who Knew", Scouting for Girls' "She's So Lovely", Plan B's "She Said", and Paramore's "It's Only Exception". It notes the technical elements like direct address, cross cutting, color matching costumes, editing pace, camera setups and shots in each video. Common conventions identified across the videos are the use of slow motion, cross cutting between performance and narrative, lip syncing performances, matching costumes and settings, direct address, and close ups of the main singer. The document concludes with a list of general codes and conventions for music videos.

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    This document analyzes the codes and conventions used in four music videos: Pink's "Who Knew", Scouting for Girls' "She's So Lovely", Plan B's "She Said", and Paramore's "It's Only Exception". It notes the technical elements like direct address, cross cutting, color matching costumes, editing pace, camera setups and shots in each video. Common conventions identified across the videos are the use of slow motion, cross cutting between performance and narrative, lip syncing performances, matching costumes and settings, direct address, and close ups of the main singer. The document concludes with a list of general codes and conventions for music videos.

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    Music Videos: by Kamran Ahmed

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    This document analyzes the codes and conventions used in four music videos: Pink's "Who Knew", Scouting for Girls' "She's So Lovely", Plan B's "She Said", and Paramore's "It's Only Exception". It notes the technical elements like direct address, cross cutting, color matching costumes, editing pace, camera setups and shots in each video. Common conventions identified across the videos are the use of slow motion, cross cutting between performance and narrative, lip syncing performances, matching costumes and settings, direct address, and close ups of the main singer. The document concludes with a list of general codes and conventions for music videos.

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    Music videos

    By Kamran Ahmed
    Pink - Who Knew
    ● Direct address
    ● Hand held camera in parts
    ● Cross cutting
    ● Colour matching costumes to
    setting
    ● Fast pace editing-to the beat
    ● Multiple camera setups on
    the narrative
    ● Lip syncing as the
    performance
    ● Close ups of main singer
    ● A pull focus
    Scouting for girls-she’s so lovely
    ● Direct address
    ● Slow motion of girl walking
    past
    ● Cross cutting
    ● Colour matching costumes to
    setting
    ● Medium pace editing-to the
    beat
    ● Multiple camera setups on
    the narrative
    ● Lip syncing as the
    performance
    ● Close ups of main singer
    Plan B- she said
    ● Direct address
    ● Cross cutting
    ● Colour matching costumes to
    setting
    ● Medium pace editing-to the
    beat
    ● Multiple camera setups on
    the narrative
    ● Lip syncing as the
    performance
    ● Close ups of main singer
    ● Tracking shots
    Paramore - it's the only exception
    ● Direct address
    ● Cross cutting
    ● Colour matching costumes to
    setting
    ● slow pace editing-to the beat
    ● Multiple camera setups on
    the narrative
    ● Lip syncing as the
    performance
    ● Close ups of main singer
    ● Tracking shots
    Codes and conventions of music videos
    ● Slow motion shots
    ● Cross cutting of the performance and narrative
    ● Performance can be lip syncing-with instruments or dancing
    ● Performance can be in the same setting
    ● Direct address
    ● Multiple camera setups
    ● Costume can link performance to narrative
    ● Pace of editing-sometimes to the beat
    ● Close ups of lead singers
    ● Parallel sound(when the sound matches the sight)
    ● Contrapuntal sound(sight and sound contradict)

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