Roll! Shooting Tv News: Shooting Tv News:views From Behind The Lens
by Rich Underwood /
2007 / English / PDF
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Roll! Shells fly overhead as night-scopes capture deadly fire
fights with an eerie green hue, a category 5 hurricane devastates
the Big Easy, hidden cameras enter a Cambodian village of brothels
and a veteran journalist interviews himself throughout his own
brain surgery. Part non-fiction drama, part trade publication, part
text book, all woven together giving the reader a look through the
viewfinders of the very best television photojournalists.
Roll! Shells fly overhead as night-scopes capture deadly fire
fights with an eerie green hue, a category 5 hurricane devastates
the Big Easy, hidden cameras enter a Cambodian village of brothels
and a veteran journalist interviews himself throughout his own
brain surgery. Part non-fiction drama, part trade publication, part
text book, all woven together giving the reader a look through the
viewfinders of the very best television photojournalists.
As 19 experts weigh in with their candid, personal stories and
photographic tips, it's as if you're over their shoulders,
following their intuitions and hearing their thoughts as they
shoot. The trade term for what they do is called ENG (Electronic
News Gathering) and whether they're called Cameramen, Backpack
Journalists, Television Photographers or any other moniker de jour,
they're all paid to bring the world's events into living rooms
around the world. These are the men and women who capture the
bleeding edge of history - as it happens.
As 19 experts weigh in with their candid, personal stories and
photographic tips, it's as if you're over their shoulders,
following their intuitions and hearing their thoughts as they
shoot. The trade term for what they do is called ENG (Electronic
News Gathering) and whether they're called Cameramen, Backpack
Journalists, Television Photographers or any other moniker de jour,
they're all paid to bring the world's events into living rooms
around the world. These are the men and women who capture the
bleeding edge of history - as it happens.
Written in a smooth, unique interview style, this book is a
necessary read for photojournalists, videographers and tv
photojournalists.
Written in a smooth, unique interview style, this book is a
necessary read for photojournalists, videographers and tv
photojournalists.
