Local TV photojournalist Jeff Frings on shooting DSLR documentary ’300 Miles...
Guest post by Jeff Frings: 300 Miles of Gravel Trailer from Jeff Frings Photography on Vimeo. I have been a photojournalist working in local television news for a little over 20 years and have always...
View ArticleWinners Announced for the 2013 World Press Photo Multimedia Contest
Guest post by D J Clark: It’s a good year for the World Press Photo Multimedia contest. After two initial contests where it struggled to find its feet, this year’s crop of winners are both better...
View ArticleNathan Mauger’s new doc asks what love means in China? and falls in love with...
Guest post by Nathan Mauger What is the definition of love in China? As the country undergoes rapid and massive change, is the concept of love also changing? This is what we wanted to find out when we...
View ArticleThe World Press Photo multimedia contest – Reactions from dslrnewsshooter’s...
Report by Mat Gallagher: The results of this year’s multimedia category of the World Press Photo awards which we reported a couple of weeks ago have once again sparked a lively debate. We asked some of...
View ArticleNathan Mauger explains his unorthodox way of shooting with the C300 for his...
Part two of a guest post by Nathan Mauger Read part one here. The Canon 5D mkII changed my life. Before that I’d been a news and documentary shooter shooting on a full-sized ENG camera. When I first...
View ArticleTwo years on Matt Allard revisits the scene of Japan’s Tsunami
By technical editor Matt Allard: Two years ago on the 11th of March a devastating earthquake and tsunami ripped into the north east coast of Japan. It killed more than 20,000 people, totally destroyed...
View ArticleHow can award-winning multimedia journalist Tracey Shelton upgrade her 7D kit...
By site editor Dan Chung: What kit should an award-winning multimedia journalist buy when it is time to upgrade? Tracey Shelton has been using the same Canon EOS 7D and “beaten up old lenses” since she...
View ArticleHow can award-winning multimedia journalist Tracey Shelton upgrade her 7D kit...
By site editor Dan Chung: What kit should an award-winning multimedia journalist buy when it is time to upgrade? Tracey Shelton has been using the same Canon EOS 7D and “beaten up old lenses” since she...
View ArticleMatt Allard talks about covering the news with large sensor cameras at the...
By site editor Dan Chung: If you are in the Boston area on Thursday, April 17 then make sure you join our very own technical editor Matt Allard at the Rule Boston Camera pub night. As I’m sure you all...
View ArticleFund raising campaign launched to help Tracey Shelton get new kit to cover...
By site editor Dan Chung: Newshooters may have a reputation as hard-hearted, but when I posted about award-winning multimedia journalist Tracey Shelton’s equipment woes, the response was instant and...
View ArticleIt’s time to play the music, it’s time to light the lights… Newsshooter.com...
By features editor Mat Gallagher: Strike up the band – fire up your laptop – or better still head to Las Vegas to meet us in person. The largest gathering of video professionals from the worlds of TV,...
View ArticleWar reporter Tracey Shelton reaches target to replace her camera gear
Reported by Mat Gallagher: As we reported back in March (see here), Tracey Shelton was in desperate need of replacing her aging camera equipment to continue to report from war-torn locations such as...
View ArticleNewsshooter.com contributor Jonah Kessel Shares in a Pulitzer Prize for...
Reported by Mat Gallagher: iECONOMY: Factory Upgrade from Jonah Kessel on Vimeo. The 2013 Pulitzer prize winners, announced this week, include the work of The New York Times video journalist and...
View ArticleVideo: Newsshooter’s Matt Allard talks at Rule Boston Camera on shooting...
Reported by Mat Gallagher: The Challenges of Shooting Global News Coverage with Matthew Allard on 4.17.13 from Rule Boston Camera on Vimeo. Newsshooter’s own Matt Allard gave a live talk to Rule Boston...
View ArticleThe state we’re in: Multimedia in modern journalism – a new report for World...
Reported by Mat Gallagher: The World Press Photo commissioned Dr David Campbell to examine the current practices of multimedia against the background of the disruption in the traditional media economy,...
View ArticleSize Matters — Jonah Kessel field tests the Canon C100 in Burma
Guest post by Jonah Kessel: I went to Burma with a simple task: to investigate challenges to Myanmar’s nascent model of democracy using the mining industry as a device to talk about bigger issues....
View ArticleHow should we judge the best multimedia? An open letter to World Press Photo...
By contributor Jonah Kessel and edited by site editor Dan Chung: The World Press Photo multimedia competition is now a few years old. It seeks to recognise photojournalists and multimedia professionals...
View ArticleBBC shooter Christian Parkinson: Moving from cameraman to video journalist
Guest post by Christian Parkinson: For too long the news shooter has been seen as a techie. News often seems to be about the correspondent while those of us who shoot, edit and sweat blood for the...
View ArticleEbb and Flow: Jonah Kessel on Commercial Video Fueling Editorial Possibilities
By Newsshooter contributing editor Jonah Kessel: How Lili Learned How to Travel Smart from Jonah Kessel on Vimeo. It was the moment that I got my first payment from a newspaper that I realized I would...
View ArticleInter BEE 2013: Our live coverage of Japan’s biggest broadcast show starts...
By site editor Dan Chung: Tomorrow sees the start of Interbee – Japan’s equivalent of the NAB show in Las Vegas. The country’s largest broadcast event is a chance for the big Japanese manufacturers to...
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