Journalism
How do I start off this 3rd segment Assignments: ones I enjoyed?
Did I mention I met my wife on an assignment?
I photographed her for a story, one thing led to another… and this photographer rode off into the sunset with the girl.
Sports
While at the newspaper, I was often asked, “How do you get a [...]
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How many times have you picked up a newspaper and started reading a story just because the picture on the cover caught your attention?
That pretty much sums up the newspaper photographer’s goal at any assignment that he/she draws.
The Assignment
Come back with a picture/pictures that will sum up the story and draw the reader’s attention to [...]
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Cooling off–Here’s a typical feature picture you might see in a newspaper especially when it’s the first day of summer when it’s over 100°F. I found this woman lying down in the shade waiting for her bus. Ask for permission first, or take the picture first? There are no hard and fast rules. If possible, [...]
Do prestigious awards like the Pulitzer mean much anymore? It may, someday but only as a historical document when newspapers go away.
When I read the announcements for this year’s Pulitzer Prize in reporting I wondered. Then I found a compilation of quotes from this year’s winners.
And also this post
“It is kind of [...]




































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