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Spotlighting Human Rights: Digital Photography and Video University of California: Berkeley

Three startups are trying to help amateur news photographers sell work to media outlets. But will these agencies deliver enough quality photos?

Journalism jobs, news and links for journalists working online and in print media

Digital cameras have made taking pictures easier. But, to mark the launch of our Photographer of the Year competition, photojournalist Jon Levy, asks if that means we are becoming better photographers.

EPUK believes in fair treatment for eyewitness photographers who submit their photos to commercial media…

Ryan Sholin on the future of newspapers, online news and journalism education. How I share: A tour of my personal linking behavior May 12, 2009 Things you may have noticed about me in recent days, weeks, months, or years: 1. I don't write blog posts as often as I used to. 2. I share links all over the place, and I have for a long time now. 3. I have a new job that involves a lot of thinking about best practices for journalists who link to content they don't produce themselves. With those three things as givens, what follows is an exploration of how I share links. If I ramble off on some tangent, feel free to jump in and stop me. [Sidenote: You can't jump in. Is there a WordPress plugin for paragraph-by-paragraph commenting yet?] Let's start with a list of links to all the places I share lists of links, and a brief explanation of what sort of links I share there:

10 Ways to Change the World Through Social Media Citizen journalism, open government, status updates, community building, information sharing, crowdsourcing, and the election of a President.