Four Days Left to Apply for MediaStorm One-day Workshop

Applications for the upcoming MediaStorm One-day Workshop will close at 11:59 p.m. EST this Friday, September 28. This one-day workshop provides an overview of multimedia storytelling approaches while engaging participants in discussion about the most appropriate ways to create a multimedia story. Through real world examples, MediaStorm founder and executive producer Brian Storm will share tips and techniques to improve reporting, editing and distributing your multimedia project. This workshop is designed for anyone interested in multimedia storytelling, no experience is necessary. The workshop will look at multimedia methodology and theory — not the technical aspects of using audio and video recording devices. In this workshop participants will be asked to look deep into the when and why of different storytelling techniques and approaches. Our next One-day Workshop will run October 20, 2012. Applications due September 28. What You Will Learn Narrative Storytelling Developing the best approach for creating effective multimedia stories Pre-production…

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Attend the Smith Grant Ceremony

The W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund extends an open invitation to attend the ceremony for the 33rd Annual W. Eugene Smith Grant in the Humanistic Photography and Howard Chapnick Grant for the Advancement of Photojournalism. W. Eugene Smith Grant Ceremony October 17, 2012 Doors 6:30 pm | Event 7:00 pm Reception will follow Free admission, limited seating The School of Visual Arts Theatre 333 West 23rd St. New York, NY 10011 The program will include presentations of photo essays by this year's grant and fellowship recipients and finalists, a unique tribute to the work of W. Eugene Smith, a special keynote speech, and the announcement and presentation of the 2012 jurors' discretionary grant, the 2012 Howard Chapnick grant, and the 2012 W. Eugene Smith Grant. About The Grant The W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography is presented annually to photographers whose work is judged by a panel of experts to be…

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Worth Watching #92: Columbia River: Great River of the West

This is what happens when you give extremely talented visual storytellers the time to make something special. - Brian Storm Columbia River: Great River of the West from Oregonian News on Vimeo. To see more videos and learn more about the project at ORne.ws/columbiariver. See other videos that we think are Worth Watching.

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College Photographer of the Year Call for Entries

It's time to pull together the best of your images for entry in the annual College Photographer of the Year competition. There are important changes in the portfolio and multimedia categories this year as well as the addition of two new interpretive categories. Entry fee: Free, courtesy of Nikon Inc. Deadline: Oct. 7, 2012, 11:59 pm CST Apply: entry.cpoy.org This year's awards include a Nikon Digital SLR camera set, an internship at National Geographic Magazine, National Press Photographers Foundation scholarships, and post-production collaboration with MediaStorm, among others. Judging will be Nov. 8-15 on the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Mo. You are invited to attend, or, watch the judging sessions via either screencast on the CPOY website or on iTunes starting Nov. 8th. Fore more information email info@cpoy.org. Learn more and apply at entry.cpoy.org.

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