A2 Media Studies

On the first day of class, I rocked up and discovered I was the only A2 student planning to take Media Studies. Naturally, this made me a little nervous. After taking a while to mull over the idea of this after class, some obvious questions popped up; how was I meant to run the camera, sound, lighting, etc. in my films single-handedly? Would I get enough teacher time (my Media teacher co. teaches the rather large AS class simultaneously). On top of this, after completing AS Media Studies, I discovered I struggled with software editing. To overcome the obstacle of learning how to manipulate new software, I had sought tutoring from another member of my AS Media class, who was well experienced with the technology and helped me to grasp the ropes. This year however, I know I will have to gain the skills of editing via other, possible more challenging  methods.To lay all my cards on the table, I was second guessing my desicion of taking  A2 Media.   However after con...