Better Mobile Newsgathering - Tony Gonzalez - Murfreesboro, TN - Sept. 30-Oct. 1, 2016
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Better Mobile Newsgathering
Tony GonzalezNashville Public Radio
Mobile ambitions
http://bit.ly/whatisiphonereporting
A slimmer “mojo”
The Mobile-Mindset Checklist
#BlackLivesMatterNashville
#BlackLivesMatterNashville
#BlackLivesMatterNashville
#BlackLivesMatterNashville
#BlackLivesMatterNashville
#BlackLivesMatterNashville
#BlackLivesMatterNashville
Objectives: Today’s workshop
GOAL: Shoot a well-composed, well-lit photo that captures a moment and tells a story.
GOAL: Capture high-quality audio.
GOAL: Add text to photos to create on-the-go images with maximum impact for social media.
Pro Tip #1: App Placement
Pro Tip #1: App Placement
Basics of Photography
Phone-Photography Champions
Source: ippawards.com
Phone-Photography Champions
Source: ippawards.com
Phone-Photography Champions
Source: ippawards.com
Pro Tip #2: Photos From Lockscreen
Pro Tip #2: Photos From Lockscreen
Pro Tip #2: Photos From Lockscreen
Pro Tip #3: Volume button snaps photos
Pro Tip #3: Volume button snaps photos
Find stability
Unigrip Pro GorillaPod
Other options:
iStabilizer; Joby GripTight
More about gear
Gear 101: bit.ly/vjtoolkit(Kathy Kieliszewski, visuals director, Detroit Free Press)
Rule of Thirds
Source: Kathy Kieliszewski
Framing
Source: Kathy Kieliszewski
Negative Space
Source: Kathy Kieliszewski
Zoom with your feet
Source: ippawards.com
Get the detail
Source: Kathy Kieliszewski
Assignment: Photo Hunt
You’ve got 10 minutes to come back with 3 photos. They should demonstrate:
The Rule of Thirds
Informative framing or negative space
Captured details
Share your best with #MTSUnewstrain.
Assignment: Photo Hunt
Audio capture
Audio capture
We can do this with a smartphone.
Choose the setting
Position subject to reduce background noise / wind.
Avoid hums, buzzes and refrigerators.
With sources, record full introductions (and, separately, pronunciations and spellings).
Get full intros from sources
Get closer — 3 inches, if possible
Record all parts of a machine, a vehicle, a band, etc.
Record every little thing
Audio gear
Audio gear
Audio gear
Gear tips via Martin Shakeshaft:
martinshakeshaft.com/blog/?p=402
martinshakeshaft.com/blog/?p=744
App: Call Recorder / Tape A Call
App: iTalk
App: Voice Memo
Assignment: Interview Audio
Partner up and record:
• Ask your source for an introduction.
• Ask a question or two.
Stop. “Done.” Title. Save.
Edit a sound bite. “Save as new.”
Apps: Voice Memo
Apps: Voice Memo
Apps: Voice Memo
Apps: Voice Memo
Apps: Voice Memo
Photos + Text
App: Quick
App: Quick
1 2 3 4
App: Quick
1 2 3 4
App: Quick
1 2 3 4
App: Quick
1 2 3 4
App: Quick
1 2 3 4
App: Spark Post
App: Spark Post
App: Spark Post
App: Spark Post
App: Spark Post
App: Spark Post
App: Spark Post
App: Spark Post
App: Spark Post
App: Spark Post
Review: Today’s workshop
GOAL: Shoot a well-composed, well-lit photo that captures a moment and tells a story.
GOAL: Capture high-quality audio.
GOAL: Add text to photos to create on-the-go images with maximum impact for social platforms.
