Mobile journalism 2015

Go Ahead, Phone it in!

Q: What's the best camera?A: The one that's with you.Your phone is always with you. Master it as a reporting tool andyou will be ahead of the pack. How? Practice, practice, practice.

Go Ahead, Phone it in!

SmartphonesSmartphones• iPhoneiPhone• AndroidAndroid• MSFT/NokiaMSFT/Nokia• BlackberryBlackberry

Feature (flip) phoneFeature (flip) phone

TabletsTablets

What to get?

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Know how your phone works

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Go Kit

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Primary Apps

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Sound, Storytelling

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Photos, video editing tools

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Live Streaming Mobile Video

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Instead of a 'selfie' why not do a standup? Shoot sequences – wide, medium, closeup. Shoot horizontally. Count to 10. Listen. Audio is critical: Listen. Beware bloat (download and store frequently). Edit ruthlessly. ABS – always be shooting. You never have enough b-roll.

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Fresh Out of the App Store

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