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Rather than entering a new age of distraction and superficiality, digital disruption is actually increasing demand for news and long form stories…
The global spread of mobile technology is reshaping the media economy, putting the visual in pole position and fuelling social networks. What does this development mean for visual storytelling?
The screen has become the primary access point for much information. How are screen devices being used, and what are the implications for visual storytellers?
The decline of newspapers is a trend dating back six decades. Understanding this is an essential precondition for thinking about the current state of play in the media economy…
Disruption is the context for thinking about what is happening with visual storytelling, but what does it involve?
How people make a living from ‘multimedia’ reporting and storytelling is one of the most pressing issues. This guest post from D J Clark reveals how five freelancers fund their work…
What is “multimedia”? Searching for a single definition in answer to this question is neither possible nor desirable…
What can Samuel Aranda’s 2011 World Press Photo of the Year tell us about how we view photojournalism? What does the debate prompted by Aranda’s winning photograph tell us about the conventional way of understanding such images?
Will people pay for online content? There is a willingness to pay for quality content with lasting value…
In telling visual stories about the world, photography is narrating the world. But what is a narrative and how is it constructed?
