Like Professor Miller said in class, I’d be pissed if I hired someone who took photos I could take. Photography is an art and with any art form there are techniques and methods which must be learned. Whether learned in class or self-taught, it doesn’t matter, but practice does. Mark Briggs’ section on visual storytelling […]

After reading Mark Briggs’ chapter on crowd-powered collaboration, journalism seems to be easier than it once was, contrary to Phil Meyer’s quote: “They are raising the ante on what it takes to be a journalist”. Briggs’ point that journalism is becoming more about social interaction and feedback than it once was made me think about […]