Rock the World 2012
Posted: May 22, 2012 Filed under: Present Moments, Real People, Things I Like | Tags: Angela Jia Kim, entrepreneurs, Judith George, Rock the World, Savor the Success, women entrepreneurs Leave a comment »On April 24 & 25th Savor the Success held the annual Rock the World Event at the Union Square Ballroom. It was really a great two days and I think the best one yet! I brought my new camera on the second day to get familiar with the bells and whistles and to play. Some shots I took from my table in the back and others are from the moments when I remembered to jump up. Here’s a little montage of some of the fun. Just for fun.
Video Storytelling Bootcamp
Posted: April 1, 2012 Filed under: Personal Story, Things I Like | Tags: CUNY School of Journalism, object of meaning, people, personal story, telling a story, video Leave a comment »So I took a weekend workshop at CUNY School of Journalism titled CUNY J-Camp: Video Storytelling Bootcamp. I loved it.
I want to tell not just good stories but stories that help shine a light on the person – the real person. I know that might sound lofty but I don’t really care at this moment. The story is important but to me the person behind the story is who I want to get to know.
Anyway – we did an video exercise around “object of meaning” that we each brought in. Working in pairs we put together a 60 second clip about our partner. Here’s mine.
What would your “object of meaning” be?
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Posted: October 6, 2011 Filed under: Heart Breaks, Real People | Tags: Apple, computers, Mac, Steve Jobs Leave a comment »I had a moment to put up but it seems so ridiculous to do after hearing of the loss of Steve Jobs last night – Oct 5. I just wonder what we will do without him.
Steve Jobs 1955 - 2011
Telling a Simple Story or Simply Telling a Story
Posted: September 7, 2011 Filed under: Art, Personal Story, Real People | Tags: coffee, life, real people, video, video storytelling, William Herefor Leave a comment »Forget where I found this but it was on my “watch and study” list. It is a beautiful simple video. Cinematographer William Hereford captures Nathan Englander’s story.
