Course Overview
- Title:
- Finding the Right Voice and Approach for Your Stories
- Type:
- Seminar Snapshot
- Cost:
- $15.00
- Time Estimate:
- One hour
About Seminar Snapshots
A Seminar Snapshot captures the key learning points of a seminar presentation at The Poynter Institute or at another training event. A snapshot features edited video highlights and other materials offered during a seminar presentation.
Learn new video skills, improve your techniques and be inspired at the National Photographers Press Foundation's Virtual Video Workshop.
This replay is one of four from the all-day workshop developed in partnership with the National Press Photographers Association. The other replays from the workshop, originally offered on Sept. 19, 2009, are:
- Six Essential Skills to Maximize your Storytelling Process
- Storytelling in the Moment
- Seven Daily Habits of Highly Effective Editing
What Will I Learn:
- What you see, hear and learn in the field are the elements that will shape your story
- When to narrate and when not to
- Different methods for finding the right voice for the story
- How to find the right mood for the story
Who should take this course:
This course is for photographers, photojournalists, reporters and anyone who wants to increase the richness of video by adding storytelling techniques to it.
Pierre Kattar
Pierre Kattar is an Emmy Award-winning video producer for washingtonpost.com where he reports on local, national and international issues.
Training Partner:

National Press Photographers Foundation
The National Press Photographers Foundation Inc., a non-profit organization, is charged with advancing press photography through education and awarding scholarships and fellowships to deserving individuals who have demonstrated ability or promise in the field of photojournalism.
