Friday 16 December 2011

David Carr...media omnivore...

http://www.npr.org/2011/10/27/141658047/david-carr-the-news-diet-of-a-media-omnivoreCheck out this cool interview with New York Times journalist David Carr. Just discovered this guy on the Storyville documentary about the New York Times and Wikileaks...

Thursday 15 December 2011

warning! Bloggers are not journalists. Carefull what you say...

http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/08/in-2-5-million-judgment-court-finds-blogger-is-not-a-journalist/?ref=davidcarr Everyone who writes a blog should read this article from outstanding New York Times writer David Carr.  A timely reminde to all you bloggers out there. unless you work for a media organisation or work independantly you do not have the right to call yourself part of the "Media", you are a  blogger, no more no less, and no one will help you or protect your sources if you open your mouth to much...

Thursday 8 December 2011

Leominster Photojournalism

Here is the first image from a photo essay I have been working on for the past year in Leominster and Hereford...many more images to come in later posts...my main pleasure in life wandering around grabbing pix as they appear infront of you...good old fashioned photojournalism...

Tuesday 6 December 2011

How to Steal Like An Artist.

http://www.zoriah.net/blog/2011/11/how-to-steal-like-an-artist.html Any one who wants to get started in any kind of photography or journalism should follow this link...get it printed and pin it up where you can see it everyday. This is the soundest advice I have ever heard from anyone anywhere. In these moden times everyone has a chance to make it big. the Internet has changed eveybody's chances.  Big thanks to Zoriah Miller for posting this.