To know me is to to travel with me. When I make my way around the globe for work and holidays, I document the adventures with my smartphone and challenge myself to edit and post a fresh story every day. My recently-expired US passport has 80 pages (Extra pages for visa were added the first […]
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Should you upgrade to iPhone X and iOS 11 for video production?
ADVISORY: iOS 11 and iPhone X and 8 The new mega-smartphone beast with the OLED glass front and all the latest AR technology (Apple iPhone X) is perhaps not in the most impactful upgrade for videographers. There are some new attractive frame rates on flagship model that allow you to record at 4K resolution. – […]
Reuters Institute – University of Oxford white paper on mobile journalism #MOJO
Closer to the Story? Accessibility and mobile journalismReuters Institute – University of Oxford have released this white paper on mobile journalism by Finnish journalist fellow, Panu Karhunen. Can journalists get closer to the story and subject by utilizing mobile journalism? Karhunen interviewed 11 mobile journalists. They said they were able to film stories that would […]
Which 360° VR video camera should you buy to produce live videos?
Now is the time to start getting excited about what we can do with live, spherical video broadcasts. National Geographic posted the first Facebook 360° live video from the Mars Simulator research site in Utah using four Nokia OZO Live cameras, wireless mics and picture-in-picture live feeds from famous scientists like Neil deGrasse Tyson. Of […]
Add this 360° logo to your VR video project
Editing a 360° video project? You may like to add a 360° graphic icon to the first seconds of your film to give it the pro touch and to provide a visual cue to viewers on YouTube and Facebook.Here is a PNG file of the one I use for my 360° video projects.Get more tips […]
#MOJO: A school built completely around mobile journalism
This student newsroom and media lab serves six journalism schools in Georgia. What would happen if you built your student newsroom completely around #MOJO mobile journalism? That was the question I asked in 2010 when I was brought in to design a new media lab for IREX. In 2017, we now know the answer. I […]
#MOJO: Can Mobile Video and Design Thinking save your newsroom?
This post is for the people who have been asking for slides after my recent lectures on this topic in Italy, Cairo, Chicago, Paris, Vienna, Warsaw, and Zagreb. Here you go: I am posting these handout slides from my keynote presentation: A Revolution in Storytelling – Can Mobile Video and Design Thinking can save your […]