Visual storytelling with photographs The digital age has allowed photography to transform into a craft that used to be reserved for professional photographers only. Now that film is not the primary medium for capturing images, memory cards and advanced point-and-shoot cameras allow anyone to play the role of photographer. Some of the benefits of digital […]
Entries from February 25th, 2011
Briggs Summary – Chapter 6
February 25th, 2011 · Comments Off on Briggs Summary – Chapter 6 · Comm361, Student Blog Posts
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Briggs Review 6: Photojournalism
February 25th, 2011 · Comments Off on Briggs Review 6: Photojournalism · Comm361, Student Blog Posts
Just the same way that anyone can be a journalist, anyone can be a photojournalist (just take a look at Flickr). You just need to be at the right place at the right time with either a camera or a cameraphone. But news is different things to different people, so any picture could potentially be […]
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MediaShift: How to Integrate Social Tools into the Journalism Classroom
February 25th, 2011 · Comments Off on MediaShift: How to Integrate Social Tools into the Journalism Classroom · Comm361, Facebook, social media, Storify, Student Blog Posts
This couldn’t be a better article for the relevance of this Comm. 361 Online Journalism class. This article gives an excellent overview of some innovative websites that can be used for classes dealing with journalism. MediaShift is a website which tracks how social media, weblogs, podcasting, citizen journalism, wikis, news aggregators and online video are changing […]
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