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Stewart - has your domain name expired? Can't find your rants anymore and I'm missing out on my favorite mini-series in the Piedmont. F4

…Where did you go and what did you do? A disclaimer. It’s been perhaps 15 years since I’ve worked in a local television station that produced a daily newscast. Recently though we moved in with the local O&O in a top 10 market. The station has produced many awarding winning photographers...

How do you deal with "citizen journalists" on the street? Like many of you, I covered the iPhone release in Palo Alto, starting on Thursday and continuing over to Friday. While there was a descent amount of local press covering the event, there were many, many more bloggers and web casters...

Over the years I’ve used a number of different tape formats. For the last five years work has provided us with DVC-Pro cameras and I own my own DVCAM/mini-DV camera. The powers that be, in order to consolidate costs, are going to be moving our bureau into the local O & O. They happen to be...

Yesterday (Friday 9/22/06) was a first of sorts. Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd was having a press conference and television wasn’t invited. Still photographers were allowed, albeit with out flash; a sound feed was provide for the television crews outside as well as for the web, but TV...

Like many I am an owner/operator, not a rental house. Someone has passed my name along to a cameraman who says he’s desperate to rent a Sony DSR series DVCAM and that he can’t seem to find anyone in northern/central California that has one. Not sure how hard he’s tried looking because I know...

The term “compelling video” is one of those buzz words bandied about by news directors and out of work photographers. But what is it really? Four years back I was hired by a small network in San Francisco that was focused on technology. In the two plus years I worked in the news...