Archive for the 'General Assignment' Category

Part 10. Writing and Editing

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

Our story for this post is Miss Doe
In this post we are going to talk about

How I write a story

How I put the story together for writing and editing

Making changes as I build the story

Sunday Dec 28th Photojournalist Dave Wertheimer sent me a text to inform me he had a story he’d like for me to [...]

Part 8. Subtle Editing Tips

Friday, December 5th, 2008

This week’s story is Sentence Please

This week we look at

Subtle Editing Tips
Staggering Audio and Video Edits
Maximizing Shot Potential

Part 6. Emotion and Pacing

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

This week were going to talk about Pacing and Emotion.
Please watch our story for the week Karen
 
How many times have you gotten a good story and no video to suppport it?   That’s a rhetorical question by the way because it happens everyday to us.  This is a story about a women that could of been [...]

Part 3. Keeping it Simple. Editing A General Assignment Story.

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

This Route is Known for the Dogs is our story for the week.
It’s a package about dogs and postal carriers and their often lacerating relationship.  Everett McEwan shot this story and I wrote it.   In this weeks blog were going to talk about;

Breaking up SOTS with natural sound
Covering inteviews with video and/or leaving interviews full
Simple natural [...]