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Jan

Pocket photojournalism

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I am preparing a workshop on video storytelling for some of my students — and that brought me to revisit this video I made for a conference I could not attend last year. It’s getting old in the sense that more alternatives are now available but still a pretty good wrap:

I produced this video in lieu of appearing on a panel that I was unable to attend at the National Press Photographers Association’s Northern Short Course in in Warwick, RI, in March 2011, considering tech concerns for educators teaching photojournalism students. Related links are below.

Gorillapod - iPhone Tripod Holder - Photojoj iPhone telephoto lens - Eye-Fi cards - Virgin Mobile MiFi hub - Zoomit - Posterous.com

Categories : Blogging, Education, Entertainment, Gadgets, Independent Journalism, iPhone Photos, Live video, Mobile, Multimedia, New Media, Photo, Photojournalism, Social Media, Tech

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Nov

#OccupyPhilly Monday: still standing past eviction deadline

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I checked in on #OccupyPhilly this morning and found it smaller yet still present after yesterday’s eviction deadline. I counted roughly 40 active demonstrators, possibly a similar number of other residents, and slightly more police and old media than usual, but there wasn’t much going on. The veterans section appeared unchanged. Read More→

Categories : Activism, Democracy, History, Independent Journalism, Journalism, Justice, Mobile, New Media, News, OccupyPhilly, Philadelphia, Photo, Photojournalism, Social Justice, Social Media

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Nov

Thanksgiving dinner at #OccupyPhilly

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The residents of #OccupyPhilly celebrate Thanksgiving with a turkey dinner on Dilworth Plaza at Philadelphia City Hall. The first holiday decorations also began to appear. photos

Categories : Blogging, History, Independent Journalism, iPhone Photos, Journalism, Justice, Mobile, Multimedia, New Media, News, OccupyPhilly, Philadelphia, Photojournalism, Social Justice, Social Media

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Nov

Occupy Philly: More photos from the first month

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I try to stop by to photograph Occupy Philly just about every day. Read More→

Categories : Activism, Independent Journalism, iPhone Photos, Journalism, Justice, Mobile, Multimedia, New Media, News, OccupyPhilly, Philadelphia, Photo, Photojournalism, Social Justice, Social Media

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Nov

Autumn at Swarthmore

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This is the Swarthmore College, near Philadelphia, where I teach Peace and Conflict Journalism and advise the students who produce our weekly public radio program, War News Radio, housed in the building above. The campus shares the same boundaries of the Scott Arboretum. Read More→