Paddling for a profit: How to turn one trip into multiple stories
It’s that time of year. If you haven’t already committed to attending OWAA’s annual conference, you are probably weighing the pros and expenses.
TV/Video
A new point of view: GoPro cameras can capture new angles and stories
I am a three-eyed monster. But, somehow, people don’t flinch when I come close. That little box strapped to my forehead with the shiny round eye — the GoPro camera — doesn’t seem odd to them.
Making video magic by capturing emotion
All great films and videos are full of magic. It’s in smiles and teardrops, heartache and euphoria. To me, the magic in moving pictures is all about emotion.
Capturing sound worth listening to
On a recent episode of National Public Radio’s Radiolab, Anne Fernald, a psychology professor at Stanford, described sound as touch at a distance. You hear it because vibrations from sound waves hit the tiny hair cells in your inner ear, and you feel it, or feel something, when you really listen.
Five reasons you should be live-streaming and tips on how to do it
There’s something magical about being able to react to a breaking news story, get an answer to a pressing question or see your favorite reality star win the final challenge – all in real time.
The eight video commandments: Follow to avoid burning in trash-bin hell
The rapid evolution of digital technology has forever changed the world of videography. GoPro, smartphones, DSLR video, post-production software and computer processing power has been a godsend for some, yet a digital apple from the Garden of Eden for others.
As print goes digital, journalists adapt: a newspaperman embraces video and lists
First, I have to apologize for starting off with a cliché, but I think I can justify it.
Production paperwork: Your guide to the less-glamorous, but important side of video
I don’t know anyone who got into video for the paperwork.
Art vs. Air: Knowing the difference and striking a balance
I made air for 10 years. I’ve made art for nine. Let me explain.
And putting paper on video
By Brett Prettyman — For more than two decades I’ve watched my OWAA colleagues in the television world produce amazing work…