4.03.2008
What jurno anger looks like in balloons
This guy took ALL the rants on Angryjournalist.com and ran them through a tag filter. This is what it looks like. The bigger the word more often it was present in posts.
Photojournalism Classics in Lego Land
These are hysterical. Only catch is that they are a bit creepy considering the Lego men are smiling in periods of horrific history.
Labels:
fun stuff,
photography,
photojournalism
Casio's attempt to kill the concept of a photographer
Casio released the F1. It can shoot 60 frames a second. Yes, still frames. There's also the ability to pre-capture history, shoot video at Godly frame rates and might even walk the dog.
4.02.2008
A zinger on Annie Leibovitz
A New York Observer story about Rolling Stone's early super-shooter turned selfish commercial setup-artist.
Labels:
education,
photography,
photojournalism
3.31.2008
Alltop Photography
In Alltop's quest to rule the world, they put together an aggregator for photography too. They are the same ones that developed www.popurls.com
Photoshop video tutorials
Want to learn to do some fun things with that monster of a program Photoshop?
These are mostly photo manipulation techniques but good for those difficult to conceptualize photo illustrations.
These are mostly photo manipulation techniques but good for those difficult to conceptualize photo illustrations.
Labels:
education,
internet,
online video,
photography
Carnival of Journalism
A group of journalism bloggers banding together in one place. Anyone see a trend with smaller and smaller clusters of people coming together to do things?
Labels:
blogs,
education,
internet,
journalism,
multimedia,
news biz,
online tools,
photojournalism
Cameras alter the playground
Interesting story from This American Life about how fake cameras changed an elementary school class. Several ways to look at this after watching.
Labels:
journalism,
online video,
photojournalism
3.29.2008
It's all how you treat people
Interesting NPR story about a guy that was robbed by a kid but then took a turn for a life lesson.
Labels:
inspirational,
internet,
journalism,
multimedia
3.28.2008
Newspapers are not the only ones hurting
CBS4 is slashing and burning their staff as well. I had talked with a reporter a few weeks ago and it sounded like it was rocky, but this confirms it. But to layoff the NPPA Video Editor of the Year? Awesome...
UPDATE: NPPA has a bigger story on TV cuts.
UPDATE: NPPA has a bigger story on TV cuts.
Labels:
journalism,
news biz,
photojournalism,
TV
3.27.2008
Maybe it is time to panic
An American Journalism Review article about why, and more importantly HOW, newspapers need to be bolder to regain their position atop the information pyramid.
Photoshop Express
Adobe is jumping into the online photo foray with Photoshop Express. You can get free account to upload, edit, tone, etc. and then share the photos in other social networking sites.
Labels:
internet,
multimedia,
online tools,
photography
3.26.2008
So you want to be an artist?
A fun site to play with and act like you are Jackson Pollock.
Thanks to Photog Kasia Broussalian for the link.
Thanks to Photog Kasia Broussalian for the link.
New Breed of Pjs
Another from MultimediaShooter.com
A photo blog of some interesting work from newer photojournalists as well as interviews.
A photo blog of some interesting work from newer photojournalists as well as interviews.
Labels:
blogs,
documentary,
photography,
photojournalism
Photo Gallery Maps
So you have a bunch of photos that you want to take and make an interactive map like this.
Here's how you do it for free and fairly easily. The example is a bit clunky but if you can edit HTML you can hack it apart and make it sing.
Found on MultimediaShooter.com
Here's how you do it for free and fairly easily. The example is a bit clunky but if you can edit HTML you can hack it apart and make it sing.
Found on MultimediaShooter.com
Labels:
education,
internet,
photography,
photojournalism
Adobe Online Video Seminars
There's a few options to learn about the Adobe player, DRM of the player, advertising with it and other things. Sounds interesting, even if it is a glorified sales pitch.
Labels:
advertising,
education,
internet,
multimedia,
online video
3.25.2008
Multimedia Essentials
Mindy McAdams presents some good tips on multimedia, once again. I guess it helps that she's an online journalism professor at U of Florida.
Make your blog better
When I get a chance I'm going to implement a couple of these tips. Now, just need that time...
Lessons from a contest
The NPPA Best of Photojournalism contest judging is in full-swing. Here's an outlet to learn from it all.
Labels:
journalism,
multimedia,
online video,
photography,
photojournalism
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