Course Overview
- Title:
- Reporting With Video: Basics for Print Journalists
- Type:
- Webinar
- Cost:
- $24.95
- Originally Broadcast On:
- September 25, 2008
- Time Estimate:
- One hour
$24.95
About Webinars
In this virtual classroom, participants can join in a seminar led by Poynter faculty and visiting faculty. This screencast includes live audio and a slideshow presentation in which participants can post questions and respond to poll questions posed by the host.
- This Webinar was originally broadcast on:
- September 25, 2008 Enroll Now
The pressure is on in print newsrooms for reporters and photographers to tell stories with video, many times with little or no training.
Too often, this leaves journalists with stories they know could be better, without knowing how to make them so. This Webinar, originally broadcast Sept. 25, 2008, introduces print journalists to the basic principles of video storytelling.
What Will I Learn:
- Basic principles for crafting a strong video story
- The importance of sound
- How to structure a video story
- Principles of editing
- Growing your skills
Who Should Take this Course:
This course is for print journalists -- and anyone else -- who find themselves having to produce video for the Web and don't know where to start.
Course Instructor:
Regina McCombs
Regina McCombs is a faculty member of The Poynter Institute, teaching multimedia and helping develop distance-learning programs.
Technical Requirements:
This Webinar contains audio. Please make sure you've got your headphones and speakers adjusted.
For the best experience, we suggest that:
- PC users use Internet Explorer or Netscape/Mozilla/Firefox
- Mac users use Netscape/Mozilla/Firefox or Safari
- You set your monitor resolution to 1024 x 768 or higher
- You use a high-speed connection
Questions? Read our Webinar FAQ or contact us at webinars@newsu.org.