Newspaper design, visual journalism, and documentary video
Making movies in Alexandria Egypt
The view from my room overlooking the Mediterranean Sea in Alexandria, Egypt. I am here working with 12 budding filmmakers who will report a video documentary about the state of daily newspapers in this city of six million people.
A slideshow from Day one.
Remember the futurisitc computer interface from the 2002 movie Minority Report?
Oh, it is for real now.
Via Engadget
It is called g-speak.
The Conversation Prism
I am catching up on my reading in India. 11 and-a-half time zones ahead of Chicago time and over my RSS transom arrives this new graphic that illustrates the emerging conversation that is happening online.
The prism is produced by Brian Solis who is a PR pro based in San Francisco.
The conversation map is a living, breathing representation of Social Media and will evolve as services and conversation channels emerge, fuse, and dissipate.
If a conversation takes place online and you’re not there to hear or see it, did it actually happen?Indeed. Conversations are taking place with or without you and this map will help you visualize the potential extent and pervasiveness of the online conversations that can impact and influence your business and brand.
I think it is interesting to see how quickly social media has evolved and impacts the media habits of Web-centric people.
Some other headlines and links from today’s list that you may show the impact this type of fast-evolving personal media creation consumption is having on an industry struggling to provide the same kind of in-demand services:
Rupert Murdoch to media: You dug yourself a huge hole.
Do U.S. newspapers have six more months?
How Newspapers Can Reinvent Themselves
Robb Montgomery is the CEO of Visual Editors and an independent consultant.
He has worked as a visual editor for the Chicago Sun-Times and the Chicago Tribune and partners with media groups and journalism associations in more than 16 countries to design training curriculum for video journalism, newspaper design and multimedia reporting.
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