1. Journalism 2300: News Photography Week Six February 28, 2011

2. Classmates reporting the news! Jennifer story on Birkebeiner Jennifer story on Birkebeiner –http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/home/ 39th-Annual-American-Birkebeiner-Attracts- Crowds-From-Across-the-World- 116988003.html http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/home/ 39th-Annual-American-Birkebeiner-Attracts- Crowds-From-Across-the-World- 116988003.htmlhttp://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/home/ 39th-Annual-American-Birkebeiner-Attracts- Crowds-From-Across-the-World- 116988003.html Tara in the Statesman Tara in the Statesman –http://media.www.umdstatesman.com/media/ storage/paper1351/news/2011/02/23/News/S tudents.Take.The.Plunge-3980774.shtml http://media.www.umdstatesman.com/media/ storage/paper1351/news/2011/02/23/News/S tudents.Take.The.Plunge-3980774.shtmlhttp://media.www.umdstatesman.com/media/ storage/paper1351/news/2011/02/23/News/S tudents.Take.The.Plunge-3980774.shtml

3. Announcements Announcements Camera Contest: Camera Contest: –http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/event/arti cle/id/192267/publisher_ID/36/ http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/event/arti cle/id/192267/publisher_ID/36/http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/event/arti cle/id/192267/publisher_ID/36/ Can do this in place of Weather assignment for March 25 Can do this in place of Weather assignment for March 25 –Still need to send me 30 photos; submit best to Duluth News Tribune

4. Photo Contest The Duluth News Tribune, the Zinema 2 and New York Times photographer Bill Cunningham are hosting a photo contest in the Northland to celebrate the opening of the documentary Bill Cunningham New York a film by Richard Press. While Cunningham chronicles fashion on the streets of New York, were asking you to take documentary-style photos capturing everyday fashion on the streets of Duluth. The Duluth News Tribune, the Zinema 2 and New York Times photographer Bill Cunningham are hosting a photo contest in the Northland to celebrate the opening of the documentary Bill Cunningham New York a film by Richard Press. While Cunningham chronicles fashion on the streets of New York, were asking you to take documentary-style photos capturing everyday fashion on the streets of Duluth. The rules: You must be 18 years or older to enter. Photos must be submitted to bgraber@duluthnews.com by March 23 to be considered. Finalists will be featured in the Scrapbook section April 3, when public voting begins. Winners will be announced on opening night April 8 at the Zinema 2. Prizes include dinner at Zietgiest Arts Cafe, a movie at the Zinema 2, and your photo featured on the films website. The rules: You must be 18 years or older to enter. Photos must be submitted to bgraber@duluthnews.com by March 23 to be considered. Finalists will be featured in the Scrapbook section April 3, when public voting begins. Winners will be announced on opening night April 8 at the Zinema 2. Prizes include dinner at Zietgiest Arts Cafe, a movie at the Zinema 2, and your photo featured on the films website.

5. Lets look up Bill Cunningham

6. Inauguration Extra Credit Inauguration Ceremony: Friday, March 4 Inauguration Ceremony: Friday, March 4 –Submit photographs from Inauguration Ceremony –Focus on faculty/staff/audience; campus photographer taking care of speeches –Submit all of your photographs; put top 10 first in album –Submit photos by March 11 –10 Extra Credit points

7. To be a better photographer…

8. …you need to take a lot of photos!

9. The week in pictures MSNBC: MSNBC: –http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3842331/ http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3842331/

10. Photographer profile Hows it going? Hows it going? Do a brief (5 minute) PowerPoint presentation for the class on March 21, March 28 Do a brief (5 minute) PowerPoint presentation for the class on March 21, March 28 Include 10 images on individual slide pages that best portray the photographers work Include 10 images on individual slide pages that best portray the photographers work Include one slide with biographical information, portrait of the photographer Include one slide with biographical information, portrait of the photographerNOTE: Email presentations to me by noon on March 20

11. Lets review who you have… Molly: David Brewster, Minneapolis Star Tribune Molly: David Brewster, Minneapolis Star Tribune Luke: Steve Muscatelo, New Ulm Journal Luke: Steve Muscatelo, New Ulm Journal Brady: Bruce Olson, Montevideo American News Brady: Bruce Olson, Montevideo American News Anna: Jennifer Horton, Equine photojournalist, Iowa Anna: Jennifer Horton, Equine photojournalist, Iowa Erica: David Burnett, freelance photographer Erica: David Burnett, freelance photographer Gram: Paul Walsh, AP freelance, Duluth Gram: Paul Walsh, AP freelance, Duluth Evia: Bea Wiharta, Reuters, Indonesia Evia: Bea Wiharta, Reuters, Indonesia Matt: Jamie Squire, Getty Images Matt: Jamie Squire, Getty Images Kim: Kirtstin Hatz, Shakopee Valley News Kim: Kirtstin Hatz, Shakopee Valley News Amanda: Tom Wallace, Minneapolis Star Tribune Amanda: Tom Wallace, Minneapolis Star Tribune

12. Reegan: Tom Carothers, Woodbury Bulletin Reegan: Tom Carothers, Woodbury Bulletin Tara: Nadine Kasel, Food Service News, Twin Cities Tara: Nadine Kasel, Food Service News, Twin Cities Jessica: Jean Pieri, Pioneer Press Jessica: Jean Pieri, Pioneer Press Amelia: Annie Griffiths, National Geographic Amelia: Annie Griffiths, National Geographic Laura: Scott Wallace, National Geographic Laura: Scott Wallace, National Geographic Jennifer: Philip Kamras, Times Union, Albany, NY Jennifer: Philip Kamras, Times Union, Albany, NY Ean: Kate Wiltshire, freelance, Dubois, WY Ean: Kate Wiltshire, freelance, Dubois, WY Bailey: Stacy Axelrod, Daily Tar Heel, North Carolina Bailey: Stacy Axelrod, Daily Tar Heel, North Carolina Wesley: Bob King, Duluth News Tribune Wesley: Bob King, Duluth News Tribune Lisa: Joe Lemke, Spin Magazine Lisa: Joe Lemke, Spin Magazine Alexa: Jennifer Cappucio Maher, Inland Valley Daily News, Upland, California Alexa: Jennifer Cappucio Maher, Inland Valley Daily News, Upland, California Bobby: Sun Sailor, Plymouth, MN Bobby: Sun Sailor, Plymouth, MN Heather: Carl Burton, Mankato Free Press Heather: Carl Burton, Mankato Free Press

13. Joe Rosenthal

14. Joe Rosenthal Biography Born October 9, 1911 in Washington Born October 9, 1911 in Washington Joined the San Francisco Examiner as a staff photographer Joined the San Francisco Examiner as a staff photographer Rejected as military photographer on the outbreak of World War II Rejected as military photographer on the outbreak of World War II Sent to cover the Pacific War by the Associated Press in March 1944 Sent to cover the Pacific War by the Associated Press in March 1944 Took most famous portrait of World War II on February 23, 1945: Raising flag at Iwo Jima Took most famous portrait of World War II on February 23, 1945: Raising flag at Iwo Jima After war, chief photographer and manager of Times Wide World Photos; later worked for the San Francisco Chronicle After war, chief photographer and manager of Times Wide World Photos; later worked for the San Francisco Chronicle Died on August 20, 2006 Died on August 20, 2006

16. On Feb. 23, 1945, Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal captured the Pulitzer Prize-winning picture of Marines raising the flag on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima. He recalled, "I could only hope that it turned out the way that I looked at it through the finder." During World War II, Rosenthal also covered the invasions of New Guinea and Guam. Joe Rosenthal died on August 20, 2006 at the age of 94.

18. Major Assignment II: Winter Outdoor Events Final photographs due: Friday, March 4 Using Picasa, send a link with your best photos to: lkragnes@d.umn.edu

19. Major Assignment III: Portraits/Personality Photograph Environmental photograph of a person in an appropriate setting Environmental photograph of a person in an appropriate setting Photographs due: Friday, March 11 Photographs due: Friday, March 11 Brainstorm ideas! Brainstorm ideas! Using Picasa, send a link with your best photos to: lkragnes@d.umn.edu

20. Test next week Open book/computer Open book/computer Multiple choice; true/false Multiple choice; true/false

21. Lets look at your self-portraits! Creative! Creative! Impressed once again! Impressed once again! What was the biggest challenge? What was the biggest challenge? Biggest surprise? Biggest surprise? What did you learn? What did you learn?

40. Day in Pictures San Francisco Chronicle Web site at: San Francisco Chronicle Web site at: –http://www.sfgate.com/ http://www.sfgate.com/

41. Chapter 12: Multimedia Field of journalism evolving Field of journalism evolving Merging of traditional journalism storytelling with the Internet Merging of traditional journalism storytelling with the Internet

42. Marriage of image, sound Sound brings photos to life Sound brings photos to life Brian Storm, multimedia pioneer Brian Storm, multimedia pioneer –Founder of MediaStorm.org –MSNBCs first director of multimedia http://www.mediastorm.org/ http://www.mediastorm.org/ http://www.mediastorm.org/

43. Interview or shoot first? Both work well Both work well –Interviews reveal photo possibilities –Photos lead to questions Look for quiet place to tape interviews Look for quiet place to tape interviews Many different types of microphones Many different types of microphones Look subject in eyes Look subject in eyes Nod acknowledgement; avoid own voice! Nod acknowledgement; avoid own voice!

44. Interviewing tips Write out list of questions Write out list of questions Open-ended questions Open-ended questions –Neutral subjects first, more difficult questions later Follow-up questions Follow-up questions –Listen to answers –Stay on topic –What it all means Ask questions in pairs Ask questions in pairs

45. Preparing Audio Transcribe the words Transcribe the words Organize the copy Organize the copy –Identify crucial quotes –Eliminate your questions –Let the quotes tell the story Write the script Write the script –Include good ol 5 Ws and H –Keep it simple!

46. Recording narration Voice over Voice over –Narration written, usually read by reporter Stand-up Stand-up –Journalist appears on camera University of California Berkeley http://multimedia.journalism.berkeley.edu /tutorials/ http://multimedia.journalism.berkeley.edu /tutorials/

47. Shooting stills for multimedia Typical print layout: Might use 6 images Typical print layout: Might use 6 images Multimedia slide show: Minimum of 40 images Multimedia slide show: Minimum of 40 images David Leeson, The Dallas Morning News David Leeson, The Dallas Morning News –Pulitzer prize winner with Cheryl Diaz Meyer –Now full-time videographer for the newspaper

48. Images, sounds in a slide show Soundslides software combines sounds, images for the Internet Soundslides software combines sounds, images for the Internet Pacing the images Pacing the images Images, sound and text Images, sound and text –Difficult to read captions with sound

49. Lets look at the book…

50. Final Project: Lets build a web page Google Sites: Google Sites: –http://sites.google.com

51. Photography lingo Shoot: take photos Shoot: take photos Sharp photo: in focus Sharp photo: in focus Soft: out of focus; not sharp Soft: out of focus; not sharp Flat light: Even, with no highlights Flat light: Even, with no highlights Bracket: Take several shots of same scene at different exposures Bracket: Take several shots of same scene at different exposures Shoot a lot of frames! Shoot a lot of frames! –Take a lot of photos – memory cards are cheap!

52. Picasa 3: Editing, selecting photos Set up Google Account: google.com Set up Google Account: google.com Go to: http://picasa.google.com/ Go to: http://picasa.google.com/http://picasa.google.com/ Download Picasa 3 Download Picasa 3 Upload photographs Upload photographs Under File menu, select New Album Under File menu, select New Album Type in Date/name of assignment Type in Date/name of assignment Select photos, drag to the album you created Select photos, drag to the album you created Edit photos, put the final photo selection first in album Edit photos, put the final photo selection first in album Select the final photo, and write cutline where it says: Write a caption! Select the final photo, and write cutline where it says: Write a caption! NOTE: Add full name to the end of the caption NOTE: Add full name to the end of the caption

53. Sharing album with me Select the album you want to share Select the album you want to share Click on the Share button on upper right side of the album screen Click on the Share button on upper right side of the album screen Sign in to your Google account Sign in to your Google account In the Share Photos screen, in the To: box type lkragnes@d.umn.edu In the Share Photos screen, in the To: box type lkragnes@d.umn.edulkragnes@d.umn.edu

54. Carry your camera with you!