Photojournalism ethics needs a reexamination
The latest in the world of photojournalism contest ethics and photo sleuthing took another turn…
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Best Practices: Visual Journalism
Explore the makings of interactive journalism
At some point, every journalist grapples with figuring out what his or her story is…
January 3, 2014
Tips for Storytellers: Your personal brand
If someone "googles" you, what will they find? A well-crafted, professional profile? The finest samples…
November 16, 2013
Tips for Storytellers: How to make photos better
As a designer and editor, my projects have been made infinitely better because I've worked…
October 31, 2013
Tips for Storytellers: How to polish your writing
Lucky me. My office is two doors down from one of the world's best writing…
October 24, 2013
Tips for Storytellers: Get your video right
If you never trained for video, here are a few basic tips from Regina McCombs,…
October 17, 2013
Why rainbow colors aren’t the best option for data visualizations
Data visualizations are beautiful, exciting ways to tell stories. But you have to choose carefully…
October 3, 2013
How The Verge used visuals to tell the delicate story of a face transplant
The ordeal of a woman who received a total face transplant is hard for an…
July 12, 2013
Apple: ‘You need a dirty mind to be an editor in this business’
The Visual Side of Journalism That's the observation of Charles Apple, who notes some sexually…
July 7, 2011
Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer captures emotional, physical wounds from gang violence
Barbara Davidson's “Caught in the Crossfire” project, which won this year's Pulitzer Prize in feature…
June 15, 2011
What tools can journalists use to improve their visual storytelling skills?
In this week's career chat, we talked with Wasim Ahmad, an assistant professor of journalism…
June 14, 2011
‘Conflict Zone’ photo exhibit shows war through the lenses of conflict photographers
The deaths of Chris Hondros and Tim Hetherington in Libya and the maiming of Joao…
May 10, 2011
How the Chronicle Herald’s ‘Nova Scotia Burning’ project showed impact of race-related crimes
A year ago, the horror of a cross-burning in Nova Scotia provided The Chronicle Herald…
March 7, 2011
Damon Winter explains process, philosophy behind award-winning Hipstamatic photos
When I heard about the controversy surrounding Damon Winter's award-winning series of photos that were…
February 11, 2011
Chat replay: What role do image apps like Hipstamatic have in photojournalism?
New York Times photographer Damon Winter's third place award in the Pictures of the Year…
February 10, 2011
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