Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sonny Some TV stations here have the nerve to call the camera holders "Photo Journalists"! All they do is point the camera where the reporter or director tells them to! Jerry Sonny Carter wrote: > Hello Tim, > > I'd like to point out that in television "Camera operators" designates fixed camera positions, such as > you might find in a studio. > > Although I am no longer in that number, even though we stopped using motion picture film for news coverage, > those of us who continued with video camera, continued to call ourselves news photographers. A few use the term "news videographer." > > I know you want to maintain accuracy. > > Sonny > > Monday, November 24, 2003, 4:04:30 PM, you wrote: > > TA> Those of you north of the border (or south who are close enough to it to get > TA> CBC) - this is a very compelling documentary about news gathering in the > TA> Ira* Wa*. > > TA> "These are the stories that weren't't told by the media during the Ira* wa*. > TA> CBC NEWS goes straight to the source, to journalists, camera operators and > TA> photographers from news organizations around the world, who reveal the > TA> lethal risks they faced, > TA> as well as the untold horrors they witnessed." > > TA> There was a one hour version on last night. The full two hour version is > TA> supposed on next Sunday on CBC at 10pm I think. > > TA> tim > > TA> -- > TA> To unsubscribe, see > TA> http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > Best regards, > Sonny mailto:sonc@sonc.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html