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Perp-walk photos of unconvicted accused criminals
The National Law Journal reports people in France are “outraged” at seeing photos of former International Monetary Fund head Dominique Strauss-Kahn handcuffed, being led away by police in a perp walk....
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Examples of videos I’ve done at Texas Lawyer
I produced several videos at work recently when I covered the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting in San Antonio. I wrote an article for the paper about a major theme at the meeting: lawyers using social...
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Expert tips to cover legal news with video
Photo by southernfried on morgueFile (http://mrg.bz/4BwB1O) As a reporter covering courts and the legal profession full time for the first time in my career, I’ve struggled with making compelling video...
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Ron Sylvester’s examples of compelling legal-news videos
As part of my recent Q&A with Wichita Eagle courts reporter Ron Sylvester, I asked him to point out legal-news videos he’s produced that make him especially proud. Ron highlighted several videos,...
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Journalist arrested for shooting video of police
Are our civil liberties really worn down this thin? News photographer arrested on Long Island for videotaping police Poynter summarizes the situation: A freelance news photographer was arrested Friday...
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Who’s a “journalist” under shield laws?
Writing for the New York Law Journal, two lawyer columnists trace out court opinions that have examined who should get protection under journalism shield laws. What is the definition of a “journalist”...
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Court reverses settlement for freelance writers
“A federal appellate court has thrown out a class action settlement between freelance writers and online publishers and databases that archived the writers’ work without pay, saying that the pact...
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Funny satire of news video style
Hello there! It takes time and energy to produce News Videographer. If you can, there are simple ways to support this site. If you're already purchasing through B&H Photo Video or Amazon.com,...
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Seminar on your legal issues for photographers
Alicia Wagner-Calzada, my photojournalist-turned-lawyer friend, is doing a cool seminar in San Antonio on Nov. 16. Here’s more info. Legal Issues for Photographers with Alicia Wagner Calzada – Nov....
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Videographer job at University of Texas System
Matt Flores, a former colleague at the San Antonio Express-News, called me today asking if I know anyone interested in a videographer position at the University of Texas System. Do you want to apply?...
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