Visual Journalism
Shooting for Vertical
- Sarah Frank
“Vertical” is not an unhappy consequence of phone design but a fundamentally new way of storytelling, requiring strategies for maximizing top- and bottom-frame and a shift...
VR in Paradise: Behind the Scenes on a Radioactive Atoll
- Mika Makelainen
- Päivi Koskinen
Learn how to film with high-tech cameras in a remote, demanding and extreme location with this immersive look at the Finnish Broadcasting Company’s groundbreaking VR project...
360 Video as a Reporting Tool: How and When to Break News with Immersive Video
- Veda Shastri
Using 360 video and virtual reality is, plainly, different from flat video coverage, with production time, editing and file size challenges, among others. It is also an...
Drones: Innovative Storytelling Tools
- Dale Blasingame
- Sara Shields
Much more than a shiny, new toy for photographers and videographers, drones are an innovative, increasingly popular storytelling tool that journalists and newsrooms are using in a ...
Journalism 360: Creating Immersive Content on a Shoestring Budget
- Nathan Griffiths
- Lakshmi Sarah
- Robert Hernandez
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Moderated by Scott Mayerowitz
Whether you're a smaller team interesting in testing out 360 video, or a larger newsroom looking for ways to scale up, we'll show you creative ways to create content on...
Stories are the New Story: Making Vertical Content Work
- Fernanda Braune-Brackenrich
- Jake Grovum
Vertical content — think Snapchat Discover or Instagram and Facebook Stories — is becoming ubiquitous. We’ll dive into a mix of theory and practical tips for getting your...
Straight to Video: Analytics on Packaged and Live Web Video
- Nathalie Malinarich
- Nic Newman
- Nick Wrenn
The increasing demand for web video has led newsrooms to experiment with different formats, including pre-packaged video pieces, various video products, live coverage and more....
Broadcast, Web Video and the Attention Economy
- Molly Hughes
- Misty Montano
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Moderated by Chip Mahaney
Web video takes an entirely different mindset than a standard television broadcast. How do we design something to catch attention online? We’ve assembled a team of experts —...
Hype or Here: When Should I Use 360/VR in My Storytelling?
- Jessica Lauretti
- Jamie Pallot
- Jenna Pirog
Dozens of newsrooms have gotten into 360 video / virtual reality reporting since ONA15, so it’s time to explore the question of when and where it makes sense to use these...