By Mindy McAdams
You will see something cool here if you upgrade your Flash player.
I don’t use the word “interactive” carelessly. (Most things that people typically call interactive are not one bit interactive. Video games are interactive. Newspaper Web sites? Not!)
With all the journalists chattering about Adrian Holovaty these days, some are feeling that they must transform themselves into programmers to compete in the 21st century. I’m not convinced [...]
If he were founding Spain’s renowned newspaper El País today, “it probably would not be on paper,” said Juan Luis Cebrián, chief executive officer of both Grupo Prisa and El País.
“It would be something on the Internet, and [along with it] a paper version that could be expected to have some appeal.”
He said the traditional [...]
Angela Grant tells us:
When I first started in my position about one year ago, it took me a complete 8-hour shift or longer to produce one video. Through a lot of mistakes and learning, I decreased my production time. On average, I’ll shoot for 1-2 hours and edit for 2-3 hours. Plus drive time. So [...]
Melissa Worden asks about ethics in gathering and editing audio. I am asked these questions a lot when I do training.
Worden found (and quoted) some excellent resources.
Here’s what I tell students:
The cardinal rule is the same as in written journalism, when you write quotes into a story: Never change the meaning of what the person [...]
Destined to be one of the great online projects –
6 Billion Others
The site has a very beautiful design. What a pleasure it is to explore.
(Link poached from Fabian Mohr.)
Technorati tags: flash | flash journalism | video | multimedia | journalism | journalists | online journalism | online media | reporting
You’d think everyone would know this by now, for cryin’ out loud! But I see posts to Listservs and discussion forums from people who still haven’t figured it out (and who apparently don’t know how to do a Google search!).
Audio hardware:
Audio recorder: Olympus WS-300M, or DS-2 (or the discontinued WS-200S) — these are less than [...]
Okay, it’s finished, and online now:
Editing Audio with Audacity (Part 2) (PDF, 193 KB)
Download it, print it, share it with your friends. You will be initiated into the secrets of multitrack editing in Audacity!
Part 1 is here:
Super-Fast Guide to Audio Editing (PDF, 236 KB)
As always, I BEG YOU for comments and suggestions. I [...]
Search all entries in this blog back to December 2005
Choose your language
You are currently browsing the Teaching Online Journalism weblog archives for June 2007.
Visits since July 1, 2007
Teaching Online Journalism is proudly powered by WordPress | Teaching Online Journalism theme adapted from Blank Theme
This
work is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License.
Please attribute this work in the manner specified: with a link back to this blog.
