3. WhatYou’ll Learn
• How Mobile Devices are Changing Newsgathering
• Apps
• Equipment
• Demonstrations
• Prizes
4. About the Presenters
• @ProfAlliRich - Allissa Richardson: Award-winning journalist
Mobile Journalism Trainer, Professor
• @chipdizard:Technologist; FCPX and Adobe Certified
trainer;Teacher
• @Amani Channel: Award-winning video producer; Reporter;
PR pro; Professor
5. Smartphone Reporting
• Start with Steve Garfield Clip - 2008 Nokia N95
• Jeremy Jojola Clip -
• Neal Augenstein Clip
• Fox WTTG clip
9. New Media in the News
• 2007Virginia Tech shooting - iReport
• 2008 Steve Garfield Scoops CNN
• 2009 Hudson River plane crash - Twitpic
• 2009 KOB reporter iPhone live shot
• 2010 WTOP radio reporter goes iPhone
• 2011 WTTG UStream for live reports
10. Before you Go Mobile
• Know your technical needs
• Know the apps
• Understand multimedia storytelling
• Know the workflow
• Practice
16. Summary
• Smartphones should be used for news gathering
• Think outside the box
• Leverage technology
• Experiment
17. Final Tips
• Capture video in airplane mode
• Media can be edited with NLE software
• Content can trump quality (exclusive)
• Consult with management