Ally's Blog

Today was our first official TV Production practicals.. And guess what, we got a chance to do a multi cam shoot. Yes!! A multi cam shoot.. I know the term, "Multi cam shoot" sounds interesting but it's not just the term. The entire set up, pre-production, production stage- handling cameras, giving commands from the PCR (Production Control Room), Doing the online switching, anchoring.. Everything seem so much fun as we all were doing it for the first time. Obviously, any amateur would be scared to do this but as we are media students, we knew the basics of camera.. And regarding production assistants work, recently I did my internship at Prudent Media (Goa's Best Local News Channel). Thanx to that, I understood how studio productions works, how switching between cameras takes place, etc. So, yes we were altogether seven in a group and each one of us had to rotate our duties, so that all of us had the opportunities to do all the  duties, i.e right from studio floor m...

"If you settle for just anything, you’ll never know what you’re truly worthy of."

It was a bright sunny afternoon, when I was sitting in the park admiring the beauty of nature, The beautiful greenery, the sound of the birds chirruping, children playing, When suddenly, my attention was caught by a young child who came to the park along with her uncle on a Avaitar… And this instantly took me back in time when I was a kid… I actually remembered the time, I spent with my uncle… Yes, My Uncle --- the most jovial person and by himself an inspiration to many. He was very popular among people of all the ages… His favourite ride was his bike, the Avaitar..!! Where he travelled anywhere and everywhere and enjoyed every moment on it!! As a kid, I was very fond of him; actually I still adore him… I think his great sense of humour and amazing persona was the reason why everyone instantly got along with him… We had several things in common; I still remember, he was the first person who taught me, how to handle a camera, And yes!! If today, I clic...

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