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Workshops in New Media, Multimedia and Web Video

From $150: Learn New Media, Multimedia and Web Video - Berlin Workshop

Monday September 7, 2009 - Friday September 11, 2009
KircherBurkhardt
Berlin, Germany

A full week of new media classes - from Writing for the Web to editing in Final Cut Pro. Pay only for the training you need or buy a multi-day pass and attend all the sessions.

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http://campvjberlin.eventbrite.com

These classes are hands-on, interactive and designed to teach the fundamentals for producing visual and interactive reports for Web publications.

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Workshops in New Media, Multimedia and Web Video
Berlin, Germany
September 07 — 11, 2009

Warsaw - Web reporting techniques

April 2, 2008: Warsaw, Poland
Robb Montgomery will conduct a one-day seminar on multimedia and advanced Web reporting techniques for online editors from Poland.

Produced by DPMP

Warsaw - Web reporting techniques
Warsaw, Poland
April 02 — 02, 2008

“Ning” is now the thing for building online communities

ning thing

So, if you are wondering what’s after Facebook and LinkedIn and PHPBB forums . . . . let me give you a clue - I believe it’s called “Ning” and this is image above is my profile page on Wired Journalists - one of the Ning communites I am a member of. Making your profile sing is just one of the things that Ning does well.

I would compare the Ning solution to giving away an “Instant interactive community” platform as good as any Apple-design approach to a product. Which is to take something that is already out there and make it 10 times better.

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Bucharest (Video Journalism workshop)

January 15-17 2009
Media Management Institute is hosting a three-day seminar series in Web video journalism taught by Robb Montgomery.

Web Video journalism for newspapers

Fundamentals of camera usage, shooting sequences, interviewing and the importance of audio, simple story forms and basic edits. Participants will film and edit and post videos in group and individual critiques. This is a multi-day course for a small group of participants and includes a lot of hands-on coaching and feedback.

“How to buy the right camera”
“Shooting, interviewing, voice overs and sequences”
“Sound Editing and Podcasting”
“Video Editing and producing for the Web”

Do you like to train digital journalists?

Alright, I am building a new ‘database.’
Ooh. that sounds sexy, does it not?

OK. Dull boring word for a file that contains a sparkling collection of teaching talent. Your talent - if you fit the bill.

I am recruiting top journalists who know how to teach Web video, multimedia blogging, database mashups, online communities, widget scripting, mobile-journalism techniques and more.

There are new training ventures for Robb Montgomery Consulting and also the digital journalism non-profit, Visual Editors. More and more of my clients are asking for more and more specialized training and are also asking me to organize and produce custom training events.

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A new year, new destinations

After a restful holiday, I am looking forward to scrambling the jets again and heading out to work with reporters, editors and colleagues in newsrooms and classrooms near and far.

Here’s the latest working travel schedule for the first half of the new year. Hope to see you soon!

Of course a few of these are TBA - just wanted to give you an early heads up - let me know if there is anything I can do for you while I am in your neighborhood.

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