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  1. jajack71

    CNN Bureau Shooters

    Would like to get any info possible on CNN bureau's. Mainly looking for shooter's that have or are working for the CNN network. You can PM me
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    Have You Shot for the Urbane Wedding Company ?

    I would like some feed back about this company if you have used them. I shot a wedding for them and I have not received payment through Pay Pal as promised. They were supposed send me a link to upload the video that shot that has yet to happen. They advertise all over the country. They claim to...
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    Have to Shot for the Urbane Wedding Company ?

    I would like some feed back about this company if you have used them. I shot a wedding for them and I have not received payment through Pay Pal as promised. They were supposed send me a link to upload the video that shot that has yet to happen. They advertise all over the country. They claim to...
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    Detroit News Photographer Questions

    Hello I want to know what the deal with the Photog position at WDIV in Detroit. I'm from Detroit born and rasied. I have been trying to get back home for some years now with no luck. My questions are does anyone know if : 1. WDIV forma is P2 ? 2. Also does anyone know if this a staff or...
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    Audio Options

    I just purchased a new camera after I sold my old DV gear to my church. The camera I purchased is P2 HPX500. I want to get any suggestions for wireless ENG gear. At work we use AT 1201 series. I will shoot freelance news etc...would like a dual path situation and a back up wireless set just Inc...
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    Anton Bauer Alternative Chargers

    I have a question that I'm sure that will get answered through this post. I'm setting up my battery situation and I decided to go with the Dionic AB series. I'm finding that most used chargers on Ebay won't charge these types of batteries without a chip upgrade. Or they are really old beat up...
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    P2 to SD down load questions

    I just purchased 2 Scan Disk PCMIA sleeve that can take various SD formats. In my case I also purchased 2 SDHC 32GB 10 speed rating. I need to download the software that allows these cards to perform just like my 16gb P2 card. I know this works because another uses photographer in m market uses...
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    What NLE Brand Laptop?

    What's the best brands NLE laptop is the best for editing run and gun or long form editing? I'm not interested in Mac at all. Please share. I will be using Edius.
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    The Rules

    Okay, I've had it. I'm tired of hearing about News Directors who make Dick Cheney look warm and fuzzy, about co-workers who are better with knives than a Benihana chef, about reporters and anchors who think it is their civic duty to impress their political beliefs upon the viewers. Call me old...
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    Does anyone know...

    Does anyone know Gavin Maliska? He was news director at WXIN 59 in Indianapolis. He also worked for FOX in Detroit and Chicago. What's the scoop on this guy?
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    Getting Time Off

    It's that time of year again the hoilday season. I would like to know how other Photog's work around getting the holidays off. We have two guys at our shop who have senority and they always get the holidays off. I understand senority I worked in a union town so I have respect for a person's...
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    I Passed on a gig so passing info along

    I returned a call from KOCE in Huntington Beach CA. It's in Orange County. It's a photog position like most shoot, edit ,light, etc... The title is Chief Photog. You will be the only photog. What's the catch ? One thing it's PBS and the next thing is that they offered a salary in the mid 40's...
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    Hoops Tv.net

    Has anyone shot for this website company before? If so please tell me about your experience with them. The West Coast rep is Frederick Smith.
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    Would You Support a Photog Strike ?

    Just wondering would you strike if you had the chance to strike for a day or two. The purpose would be to get the attention of the GM all over the U.S. AND TO LET THEM KNOW JUST HOW IMPORTANT WE ARE TO THE DAILY NEWS OPERATIONS. We often complain about working condition,pay, etc.. so if you had...
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    TRYING TO GET BACK Home to Detroit

    Looking to get back to my home town of Detroit as a photographer. If anyone knows of anyone I can talk to about a position at WXYZ or WDIV please let me know. I'm currently shooting in a good market but, after my third market it's time to go home. You can messenge here or at jajack71@gmail.com...
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    Looking for a few Motor City Photogs

    If you are from the big motor and work under I.B.E.W. contract can you pm me please I have a few questions I would like to ask. Thanks
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    Now What do I do for a living

    I have always dreamed of being a news photographer while growing up in Detroit. I use to see the big news truck (Live Trucks) and think wow one day I will drive one of those. Well six years and three markets later I don't feel the same. I love what I do but last year sometime I was thinking...
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    What is upper management saying when.....

    Just want to know what are you telling your photog's when the ask for a decent salary ? I just don't get it and I have talked about this with reporter about photog's making way less than what we should be making. As a chief do you try to tell upper management the crap we put up with from the...
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    Orlando Photog Question

    Hi guys and gals, I need to know what the deal is with Orlando especially WOFL (Fox O&O)? I live on the west coast where things are expensive. I need to know what apartments are running there in Orlando (2 bed) not crack land but not Wilsihre Blvd either. I'm a single dad so I need to know...
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    Demo Reels on you tube

    I was sending out tapes when I decided this is a waste of time and money. I loaded a few stories onto YOU TUBE. Just wanted to know what you all think of using technology to showcase your work. By the way I got a call or two because of it.
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