CMYK at Al-Haram in Cairo, Egypt
The tiles in the floor of the pre-press room at Al-Haram newspaper offices in Cairo, Egypt.
I spent four hours last night documenting and filming at the offices of Al-Haram shadowing the deputy editor as he closes the paper and edits the front page between editions with his night crew. I left at 1 a.m., the editor in charge left two hours later.
I have shot video clips to also let you see what it is like to work on the front page at Egypt’s largest-circulation paid daily newspaper. So stay tuned . . . I am flying back to Chicago in a few hours and it may take a week or so to recalibrate my senses.
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May 12-15 - East Lansing, Michigan
Michigan State University School of Journalism.
Private training for journalism professor: Web video and digital multimedia reporting and editing techniques.
Robb Montgomery will present two lectures for Medill journalism students on the keys to reporting and writing for online audiences.
He will demonstrate techniques and produce a live rich media report during the lecture.
The lecture will be presented at Northwestern University for two groups: the first at 1:00 - 1:50 p.m. and the second at 7:00 - 7:50 p.m.
Video clip made and edited by David Dunkley Gyimah
Thanks to David for this bonus - I had no idea he was shooting. I actually couldn’t see anything with those bright TV lights in my face.
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