Remember that lab closing times are absolute times – you may not remain in the lab past these times. Tuesday, April 24 – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, April 26 – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, April 27 – 12:45 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 1 – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. [...]
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Lab Hours Through the End of the Semester
Posted in Assignments, In Class on April 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Audacity and Soundslides Tutorials
Posted in In Class on April 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
A few summers ago I built a series of Digital Literacy video tutorials, which includes segments on audio editing in Audacity and slideshow production in Soundslides. You can use those as a refresher this week if you need a hand.
2010 Pulitzer Package
Posted in In Class on April 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Craig Walker won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography back in 2010, too, for this stunning story on Ian Fisher, who Walker followed from high school graduation through boot camp and to war. Watch the videos, well worth your time.
The Visual Journalism Emphasis
Posted in In Class on February 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
For those of you who have, as we used to say, drunk the Dektol and want to go on into the Visual Journalism emphasis, you need to do two things: You need to talk to your advisor, Mrs. Cooper, and make sure you’re on her list of people who want to go on. You need [...]
Dave LaBelle: The Lesson
Posted in In Class on February 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s the link to the first of Francis Gardler’s videos on Dave LaBelle. Once you’re there, you can go through all the others – well worth your time. His book is available through his web site, The Great Picture Hunt. Perhaps the best $23 you will ever spend on a photojournalism book. Dave LaBelle | [...]
Classics in Legos
Posted in In Class on February 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
As promised, a set of 42 iconic images put together out of Lego minifigs by Mike Stimpsonin the United Kingdom.
ASSIGNMENT: Four Scenes
Posted in In Class on February 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
For this assignment, you need to find a subject/location that will be relatively static while you shoot. Find a place where you have someone in the foreground and something in the background – you want to be able to see the effects of focal length and aperture clearly here. The foreground subject should be 5-7 [...]
Dropping Files on the Server
Posted in In Class on February 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Once you’ve finished up your work, you need to submit it to the server. Here’s how: Save your work to the desktop so it’s easy to find. From the Finder (click on the desktop and make sure you see “Finder” in the upper left corner of the screen), pull down the Go menu and at [...]
Links to Multimedia Stories
Posted in In Class on October 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Here are the three pieces we looked at today: Scott Strazzante, Common Ground Damon Winter & Pamela Chen, Sky Cowboys Craig Walker, Ian Fisher: American Soldier (Strongly recommend you watch the rest of these, brilliant shooting and storytelling.)
What I Look At …
Posted in Errata, In Class on August 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We talked about some of these in class (and some others), but a few quick links to work I check in on … The Atlantic’s In Focus photo blog Boston.com’s Big Picture Jim Richardson (who needs to post WAY MORE OFTEN) John Tully Scott Strazzante (we’ll look at some of his work later this semester) [...]