Digital Media Producion

Com 3340Amani Channel, MA

ReviewPop Quiz

A _____ lens is similar to the eye.

The class blog can be found where?

Digital video and HD video are the same? T/F

This part of the camera is similar to the eye.

SLR stands for what?

Bonus: The U.S. is considering military action where?

What is News?

Newly received or noteworthy information, especially about recent or important events.

How to Tell a Story

Beginning – Middle – End

Inverted Pyramid; 5Ws & HMost important info is at the top of the story

Personalize it

Make it interesting

Report the facts//accurate

Get both sides

Attribution

Photo EssaysStory told through photos

News event

Short copy to accompany

http://content.time.com/time/photoessays/

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/magazine/photo-essays-index.html?_r=0

http://lightbox.time.com/category/photo-essay/

First Assignment Due 9/12/13

Groups of 2/Solo

Photo Essay

Real life news – event – person - activity

Write up/three paragraph minimum. 1 interview. 5Ws/H

Post sequence of 6-8 creative photos that tell a story

Use proper framing, composition techniques, focus, lighting

Project must be approved

Post the slide show & write up on the class blog

Why Blog? Web Log

“New Media”

Updatable website

Online diary/Opinion based

Niche information/hobby/interest

Newsish

Business

Why Blog? Showcase expertise/experience

Personal branding

Interact with others

$$

Rules Transparency rocks

Link to others who share interests, similar content, posts

Write interesting headlines

Stick to a niche/same subject

If you’re writing for pay/sponsorship – disclose

Be ethical, fair, don’t defame or slander

Class Blog http://ksudigital.blogspot.com/

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