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Mesa Redonda de Multimedia | “Streetlight” de Bombay Flying Club
There is a great discussion going on over at Duckrabbit about Bombay Flying Club’s latest documentary, “Streetlight.” Issues over Flash, sound, video length, and black&white photo choice were brought up in relation to this piece. I think very highly of BFC producers Poul Madsen and Brent Foster, so I wanted to give my two cents.
Hacer la transición de la fotografía a la multimedia
Some of the most talented multimedia producers in our industry today actually started their careers as photographers. Photographers make up the majority of staffs at nearly every inspirational multimedia company – Media Storm, Bombay Flying Club, Talking Eyes Media, Weyo, and Story4, to name a few. Whether out of necessity or personal aspiration, these photographers have successfully made the transition to multimedia production and now use their still cameras as only one storytelling option. So why did they do it, how were they successful, and how can you follow their lead?
10 posts a leer para ponerse al día después de las vacaciones
Happy New Year everyone! If you are like me, you came back from the holidays five pounds heavier and well rested. However, after glimpsing at your overflowing RSS reader, you might also be a bit overwhelmed. When Google Reader says “1000+” new items (which was my case), you know you’re in trouble! Thus, while cleaning out my reader, I decided to share my favorite posts with you over the last three weeks that you may have missed. Furthermore, please share any great finds that I may have missed so I can start 2010 all caught up!
“10 tendencias del periodismo para el 2010″, un imperdible vídeo de Adam Westbrook
British multimedia blogger Adam Westbrook just made my day with his entertaining and right-on predictions for journalism in 2010. For those in a rush, I included his 10 predictions here, but his video is really worth seeing in its entirety because he makes some excellent points regarding each prediction. Thanks for the inspiration Adam – it sounds like 2010 has a lot in store for new media journalists!
Adam Westbrook offers advice with 6×6 series
While I am under crunch mode studying for the GMAT on Thursday (yikes!) I recommend that you take the time to read Adam Westbrook’s 6×6 series, “a series of 6 blogs, each with 6 tips for the next generation of freelance multimedia journalists.” The first post on branding launched Monday, and I thoroughly enjoyed reading his thoughts, as well as checking out the variety of sources he provided. When it is all said and done, I am sure there will be something within these six posts and 36 tips for everyone!
Multimedia apps for journalists
In this week’s edition of II’s summer guest blogger series, Adam Westbrook expands upon a personal post about free applications for multimedia journalists. Included are eight useful multimedia applications to utilize in your next project.
Summer guest blogger series line-up
I am leaving for Honduras this Friday to report on malnutrition for the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. I will be gone until July 17th, therefore I have asked guest bloggers to help II prosper while I’m gone. Thanks to everyone who offered to help blog. I am proud to say that I have a great list of bloggers covering some pretty awesome topics, so keep an eye out for the following posts:
Behind the scenes of “One Week in Iraq”
In this edition of “Behind the Scenes,” Bauer Media radio producer Adam Westbrook discusses his recent project, “One Week in Iraq.” Commenting about the project Westbrook said, “The whole process has been a real learning curve for me, and I’ve had to teach myself a whole new raft of skills from slideshow production to css.”
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