week 2 : 4 april
digital asset management

• Guest Speaker
  Dan Lamont, Award-Winning Photojournalist and MCDM Graduate. Speaker Evaluation.
  • Tools: Controlled Vocabulary, DAMUseful.com, iViewMediaPro (Mac-only), PhotoMechanic (Mac-only), SoundSlides (Mac-only)
    
    Inspiration: Transom.org, VisualEdge
  
  
  
• Your Story Preferences
  In groups of two or three, discuss the types of stories presented. How did thinking about the choices of others help you (or not) get a better picture of the types of work you're interested in this quarter? Specifically, think about how you are going to approach your individual project for the quarter.
  
  
• ExploreSeattle - bios
  
  
• Lecture (ppt)
  
  

assignments

• Readings. How do traditional narrative elements of storytelling relate to other genres? What are your top three tips for the visual design of a "web story"?

 

resources

• Seattle Times Series: Three-Minute Masterpiece digital movie contest.Part 1, Part 2,Part 3 (next Sunday!)