Saturday, January 2, 2010

MultimediaShooter.com: 3 Multimedia Rules to Live By & 7 Steps to Training Yourself

Via MultimediaShooter.com:
digipendence.com multimediashooter.com

Before you can break the rules, you need to know the rules. Here are a few rules I live by and some tips on how to train yourself.

This teaching thing must really be getting into my blood. Now that I’m on winter break and I haven’t been in a classroom for over a week, I have a strong urge to spew unsolicited and unnecessary multimedia advice. Please excuse the rant and take it for what it’s worth–the ramblings of a wanna be intellectual. TAKE WHAT YOU WANT AND LEAVE THE REST…

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A Film from Rob Cottingham: 2009 In Social Media

From RobCottingham.ca: “Here, then, is 2009 the way it was meant to be remembered… in doodles”:

University of Miami’s South Africa Multimedia Workshop

digipendence.com University of Miami’s Knight Center for International Multimedia

University of Miami’s Knight Center for International Media’s Multimedia Workshop for Ethical Reporting on the Worlds Most Underreported Issues. Grahamstown, South Africa Produced and Edited by Trevor Green.

The Knight Center for International Media at the School of Communication, University of Miami

…was established in February 2007 to address the assumption that the world will not solve its most difficult problems unless its people learn to communicate more easily across national borders. The mission of the Center is to integrate scholastic and creative energies to serve and transform the global journalism and communication profession. The Center serves as an incubator for cross-disciplinary collaborations that allow communication professionals and journalists to interact with researchers, media makers, technologists, artists and scholars to develop new media models and methods for empowering the future leaders of the communication field. The Center will focus on the expanding realm of multimedia visual journalism and cross cultural communication in the Americas and beyond. Through established endowed Knight Chairs, a program of professional residencies, and other projects, the Center will build an international network of collaborations to address underrepresented issues of global significance.

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