SEMINARS

Multimedia Training Seminar

December 16 - December 21, 2007
Graduate School of Journalism, University of California, Berkeley

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About the Seminar

Webcast

Portions of this multi-day event were be webcasted live and then archived.

Get the archived video.

The Knight Digital Center Multimedia Training Program brought together 20 fellows in a workshop that that combined practical instruction in multimedia reporting with in-depth exploration of issues in online publishing.

Participants received six days of intense hands-on instruction on how to do multimedia stories for the Web, including:

Using digital video cameras, photo cameras and audio recorders;
Doing storyboards, stand-ups, voice overs and other broadcast techniques;
Digital video, audio and photo editing;
Creating photo slide shows in Flash;
Web page creation and multimedia Web site design.

Fellows created a multimedia project as part of the seminar. In addition, there were evening and noontime presentations by online publishing experts on the most pressing issues in digital media.

Speakers

Kevin Clerici
reporter, The Ventura County Star

Gretchen Macchiarella
producer Studio 805, The Ventura County Star

Bruce McLean
digital content manager, The Ventura County Star

John Moore
managing editor, The Ventura County Star

Lisa Williams
Founder and CEO, Placeblogger.com

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