What’s Talking
Contributed by: George Butters There’s nothing more intriguing, exciting and – depending on your point of view – disturbing than watching an old industry try to hang on as a tsunami of innovation sweeps up the shore, smashes everything in its wake, and leaves the landscape forever altered. The list Read More →
From: Al Tompkins, Poynter.org Flag-draped coffins arrive from Iraq and Afghanistan every week — mostly out of public sight. While the Bush administration banned photographs of the arrival ceremonies, the Obama administration is now considering lifting the ban. This raises several important questions for journalists: What should our response be Read More →
From: Al Tompkins, Poynter.org “A YouTube video of KGTV’s Joe Little has been making the rounds lately. Inside of one week, four people sent it to me. Little works as a one-man band. In other words, he shoots his own video, reports the story and edits it.” Al Tompkins interviews Read More →
From: Digital Photography Tips and Techniques We all deal with the legal issues of photography every day. Granted press photography has some different rights – when it comes to model releases – but public / private property issues face are part of the job. Max over at Digital Photography Tips Read More →
In honor of the day – I give you the ultimate representation of a TV news photog in cinema.
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