By Mindy McAdams
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I came across this blog again recently — The Panoramist. Photographer Gary O’Brien links to and comments about panoramas he finds online.
Recent panos included View of Sarah Palin’s Speech, with audio (New York Times). It’s a nifty view from the peanut gallery at the convention, with a good view of some VERY long lenses!
O’Brien also [...]
Photo galleries tend to be popular with visitors to online news sites — so it’s common to see these featured at or near the top of the home page. Many local newspapers use wire photos — often ONLY wire photos — in these galleries. (I’m not sure that’s the best strategy, because I can go [...]
You may know Geoffrey Hiller’s name — he’s a photojournalist and multimedia producer who has worked all over the world (see his portfolio). His photography projects are beautiful and moving, but I also admire his dedication to learning the new tools, including the nasty stuff such as XHTML and CSS. In my mind, he’s the [...]
Nice idea (see it here):
The Big Picture is a photo blog for the Boston Globe/boston.com, compiled semi-regularly by Alan Taylor. Inspired by publications like Life Magazine (of old), National Geographic, and online experiences like MSNBC.com’s Picture Stories galleries and Brian Storm’s MediaStorm, The Big Picture is intended to highlight high-quality, amazing imagery — with a [...]
What did the scene really look like? Too many photojournalists have been dodging and burning the heck out of their pictures for too long. It’s not real, and it’s not accurate. But they’re doing it anyway, ethics be damned.
In a wonderful and long-needed blog post, Carrie Niland serves up one educational example (in a real [...]
Just a quickie in case you missed –
NPPA: Best of Photojournalism 2008 Winners, Multimedia Packages
Some surprises! Go and look! (Zach Wise’s “Soul of Athens” — yes! MediaStorm’s “Black Market” — yes!)
Smart advice from the judges:
This was a difficult category for us to judge because each entry had a little of everything we were looking for, [...]
See the MediaStorm Workshops page for details.
Prices are steep for the five-day Advanced Multimedia Reporting Workshop in New York — $3,000 to $4,500 — and room and board are not included. However, enrollment is limited to three reporters, three editors, and three observers for each workshop, so you wouldn’t be lost in a crowd. Computers [...]
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