I first met John Lehmann in Vancouver, Canada after he invited me to speak about multimedia at last year’s Western Canadian Photojournalism Conference. Lehmann works for the Globe and Mail newspaper and is the consummate photojournalist. A sharp eye for visuals and a keen sense of story, Lehmann ranks up there with the best shooters [...]
The web video winners in the NPPA’s Best of Photojournalism contest have been announced. Washingtonpost.com video master Travis Fox, kicked butt as well as Getty Images Rick Gershon. You can view the winner’s list and videos here. Also check out the BOP TV winners. Lots of great video storytelling by our brothers and sisters in TV news. [...]
The NPPA National Monthly Multimedia Contest results are posted. Lots of good work this month. Congrats to the winners. Check them out here.
Just a quick reminder to all NPPA members to please log in and help judge the monthly multimedia contest by midnight EST Thursday. For non-members, you can view all the entries from around the country here.
There is a lot of inspiring work enter this month. As always, if you don’t have a lot of time to judge the [...]
Last fall, I was a multimedia coach at the Western Kentucky University sponsored Mountain Workshops. The workshop, now in it 32 year, hosted more than 70 photographers, multimedia journalists and picture editors as they visually documented the small town of Danville, Kentucky. This was the first year that multimedia storytelling was added to the workshop. There were [...]
NPPA members don’t forget to enter your multimedia videos, slideshows and projects by 11:59 p.m. on the 15th of Jan. The contest locks down and transitions into judging mode for the rest of the month. Make sure to log in and help judge after the 15th. For non-NPPA members, you can still view what everyone else has [...]
The cream rose to the top this month. I can tell that a lot time was invested in each of the winning productions. I judged every category, evaluating every one of the videos and slideshows. What I saw was a lot is unevenness in the entries. Some looked like first time attempts at multimedia, while others looked [...]
