Archive: May, 2007

American Diversity Project :: Mississippi Delta – Multimedia

American Diversity Project :: Mississippi Delta – Multimedia

Remember that thing called reading? A few good reads from Apple on audio, Transom, CJR, Mother Jones and Mindy McAdams

Quick links to some recent fine internet reading: Telling Stories with Sound By Elise Malmberg This article is the first in a series exploring how audio can be integrated with other media to create richer, more dynamic journalistic features on news websites and beyond. The Transom Review Alex Blumberg is a producer at This American [...]

Final Cut on YouTube, 8days, Boardwalk, [ethics], Hometown Baghdad, Border Film Project

 Final Cut on YouTube That's right, save lots of $$$$ on learning some of the finer points of Final Cut Pro and just watch the tutorials on YouTube. Here's a link to get you started. _____________________________________________________________  8days  This is a bit dated and I already blogged it, but here is a handy link to the [...]

Border Film Project

Border Film Project

1001words.org | Spring 2007

1001words.org | Spring 2007

I’ll never build a Flash video player again!

This is my first Brightcove test. I’ve known, seen and even embedded Brightcove in my blog, but I finally got my own account, very easy by-the-way, uploaded this video of mine, and TA DA! We are starting to do some tweaking of how we package and deliver video here at the paper, and I am [...]

$300 HD camera!? | Online Flv converter | Holy Time and Space | The future of visualization |

Here's a 'bite' from the Yahoo NewspaperVideo group:  Aiptek ( http://aiptek.com/ ) just came out with a HD 720p digital recorder that will put an hour of h264 .mov on a 2GB SD card. It's $300. Canon's coming out with the TX1 720p point-n-shoot that's $500. Why can't I get a real video camera that [...]

The Flight From Iraq | New York Times Video

The Flight From Iraq | New York Times Video

Recent and notable multimedia [round up]

Faith in Chaos by Pep Bonet                                                                              Go see this for the images and stay for the very revealing behind-the-scene videos. Metropolis Not journalism, but who cares, worth the 'wow' factor alone. Ka Rah ShinAnother 'wow'  Invisible Children – Displace MeOk, back to 'journalism'  Tainted Tea by Munem Wasif                                                 [...]

Dr. Hopkins and the Guinea worm eradication campaign | Chicago Tribune news | Nation/World

Dr. Hopkins and the Guinea worm eradication campaign | Chicago Tribune news | Nation/World

AP using NEW Soundslides (beta), oh, YOU students! Edirol recall? The Hybrid is coming! Video is so easy, even a monkey can do it.

  If you've been paying attention to this blog, you may have seen a subtle wink to the new Soundslides(Plus) (beta) in this post and another if you look here. That's all I 'm gonna say. 

Magnum Photos – silence

Magnum Photos – silence

Job, internship, HD Frame grab option and a new playground

THE JOB   The Associated Press seeks a Multimedia Producer for AP Digital in New York City. THE INTERNSHIP  Wanna hang at Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive? They're  going to be working on a couple of really cool projects, and would love some help. THE HD FRAME GRAB OPTION  Warning: Ethical Problems Ahead (Perhaps) by James Colburn   The [...]

Ears-on mic test, hear for yourself

I did this test for myself, so I thought, why not share. I was cleaning out my car trunk, and if you're a photographer you know how scary that can be, looking for my lapel microphone. I wanted to come up with a better set-up for audio interviews. Basically, I wanted to get away from [...]

Buzzed: Reporters with cameras, why we shouldn’t worry

—Art by Jack Desrocher First, I am staring a new category for the site called Buzzed. It’s where I’m going to put all the caffeine infused opinionated rants I sometimes go off on. This being the first in the category, but also followed by my previous ones. Okay, let’s start. In our newsroom, we’re finally [...]

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