Ethical, Social and Crowdsourced Newsgathering

Ethical, Social and Crowdsourced Newsgathering

Posted by on May 5, 2014 in Media, News | No Comments

As a participant in a working group formed by the Online News Association (ONA) and a long time photojournalist I have been putting much thought into the challenges facing those who gather news via social media other crowd based resources. ONA has identified five key challenges facing modern, digital editors and publishers. I’ve listed them […]

Photographer earns $20,000 with Scoopshot photos!

Posted by on Jan 28, 2014 in Media | No Comments

How about earning a trip to the Caribbean and buying professional camera gear by selling your smartphone photos? That’s exactly what happened to Arto Mäkelä, one of the most successful Scoopshooters to date. How to earn a fortune with $2 photos Some photos can earn you fame and fortune with a single lucky shot, others […]