Category: Good Work

October 29, 2007

FREE PIZZA – And Pictures of Bugs

How can you pass up that combination? You can’t, you just can’t … On Friday, November 2, Professor G. Keith Douce from the Department of Entomology on the Tifton campus, will be in the Photojournalism Lab at noon to talk about the Bugwood Network – an image archive of pests, plants and problems around the world. The photo archive is...

Categories Advice & Learning/Good Work/Photojournalism/Tech Talk

October 11, 2007

Obit: Alexandra Boulat, 45

Alexandra Boulat, a founding member of the VII agency, has passed away after suffering a brain aneurysm in June. Photo District News article.Blogher article.

Categories Good Work/Photojournalism

October 10, 2007

Meth or Suicide?

Mindy McAdams, Flash Goddess, posted this to her blog the other day – it’s an interesting look at how a possible suicide unfolded in Reno, Nev., as done by the Gazette-Journal. This is a basic SoundSlides presentation – but with strong narration and using the publicly available 911 tapes, it has a lot of detail. The visuals are simple but...

Categories Good Work/Multimedia/Photojournalism

October 7, 2007

UGA Photojournalism Students at Petit Le Mans

On Saturday, October 6, 13 University of Georgia photojournalism students headed out to Brasleton, Ga., for the 10th Annual Petit Le Mans and the Second Annual Motorsports Photojournalism Workshop. What? Yep, for the second year Grady College students spent a day covering the ten-hour (or 1000 miles) sports car race sanctioned by the American Le Mans Series. Three editors worked...

Categories Advice & Learning/Good Work/Photojournalism

October 4, 2007

Yet More Student Blog Work

Someone lit a fire under those kids … check out Richard Hamm’s “phlog” (as Kelly Wegel is fond of saying). He’s thrown up some galleries of older stuff to go with the new work.

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October 1, 2007

Reuters on Kenji Nagai

The Reuters photo blog has a brief on the image of Japanese journalist Kenji Nagai who was killed in Myanmar last week.

Categories Good Work/Journalism/Tech Talk

October 1, 2007

The Real Reason Newspapers Need to do Video

The Austin American-Statesman shows us why we need journalists who are prepared to work in all areas … (Okay, for some real commentary on the YouTubification of Amer … well, the world, try this piece instead.)

Categories Good Work/Tech Talk

September 28, 2007

More Student Blogs

Some sent, some found. (Are you trying to hide these from me or something?) Rusty Bailey – no photos, yet. (Right?)Tyler GoforthWaites Laseter

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September 26, 2007

Burning Man 2007

The Las Vegas Sun has videos – and Flickr photo feed – up from this year’s Burning Man festival. This goes well beyond what a “normal” broadcast station would do on this type of story – it has the traditional journalistic narrator, as well as interviews, but adds text and stop-motion style photography to the package. It’s smooth, sophisticated –...

Categories Good Work/Graphic Design/Multimedia/Tech Talk

September 25, 2007

ANOTHER New Student Blog

Sara Guevara is now online (again) and posting. Who’s next?

Categories Advice & Learning/Good Work/Multimedia/Tech Talk