The November/December issue of the NUJ Journalist carries several stories of interest to independent freelance photographers.
Ajax has reported in a previous post (6.9.06) on the trend by news gathering agencies and newspaper publishers to shift day to day operations from traditional still image production for newsprint to video footage for their multi-media operations, which include, print, internet, and podcasts. The English national, The Daily Telegraph, is one of the heavy-weight papers at the forefront of the move to video content gathering which it says will be well advanced by 2007. The Press Association has been operating a voluntary video footage gathering operation for some time, but it cannot be long before this becomes part of the job description for all photographers. And in the USA, these programmes are already pretty well advanced. more.....
Read the full post at http://ajaxnetphoto.blogspot.com/2006/11/times-they-are-changing.html
