ImageUn-Bearing Witness

By Dennis Dunleavy, communications professor and Black Star Rising columnist
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ImageNotes from the VisCom Classroom: Teacher Goes Back to School

By David Weintraub, photography instructor and Black Star Rising columnist
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Because Dead Photojournalists Don't Make Deadline: Tips on Cover and Concealment
Written by Mark M. Hancock   
Friday, 02 May 2008
ImageI've covered both hostage standoffs and warrant roundups with other shooters (mostly TV). I've also been consistently shocked by how little they knew about staying alive.

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12 Ideas to Reduce Stress and Have More Fun on the Job
Written by Joel Zeff   
Thursday, 01 May 2008
ImageIt's hard to have fun at work during stressful times. Your stress builds after each media report about the recession. You start hearing whispers from your clients of a merger, layoff or the all encompassing "restructuring." Your agency does not listen. Your clients don't listen. The guy that sells sandwiches in the lobby does not listen. Maybe it is just easier to be cranky. Maybe your sales numbers are down this quarter. Clients are taking longer to make decisions. You start to worry about expenses. What happens next? You walk into your next important meeting a bundle of nerves, tension and worry. Do you really think you are at your best?

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The Digital Influence
Written by Bill Green   
Wednesday, 30 April 2008
ImageEverything's digital, right? Well, now it is. I say that because I was talking to a design intern who's taking classes at a local college for graphic design. He said they're making him take a class on mechanicals. Not sure if I was more shocked that anyone still knew what they were, or that somewhere there was a school still teaching it.

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Are Composite Images the Future of Stock Photography?
Written by Rohn Engh   
Tuesday, 29 April 2008
ImageQuick: who is the most famous author in the English language? You probably answered "Shakespeare" -- and most people would agree with you. However, it's well known that Shakespeare (whose own identity remains something of a mystery) "borrowed" most of his plots from lesser known writers. Shakespeare's genius was to reshape contemporary or historical events, legends, and stories and rephrase them in rich imagery.

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To Survive, Photojournalists Must Not Only Inform -- But Also Entertain
Written by Mike Fox   
Monday, 28 April 2008
ImageChange is a good thing. I hear that a lot, mostly from people trying to convince themselves that change is a good thing. Change is tough and seems to get harder the older I get. But as a freelance photojournalist, responsible for my own income, change is something I must embrace in order to remain competitive and keep the bills paid. In fact, we must all ask ourselves how to stay relevant at a time when amateur photographers are flooding the Web with images.

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