Tutorials & Documents

Below are documents you will need, information about legal rights and tutorials about posting stories, gear, software and hardware. If you have any suggestions for tutorials, please email malo@temple.edu.

Documents:

• PN: Style Basics – download
• PN: Style Guide (SHORT) – download
• PN: Style Guide (FULL) – download
• PN: Diversity Style Guide – download
• PN: Workflow – download
• PN: Story Pitch Outline
• PN: Story Draft
• PN: Child Photo Consent Form
• PN: Helpful Resources (databases)
• PN: Department Submission Guidelines
• Photography Cheat Sheet: Covering Meetings
• How to Format your External Hard Drive for Mac and PC

Legal:

• Laws and Legal Principles of Newsgathering
• Journalist Cans & Cannots

Posting:

• WordPress Primer: how to log in, post stories, what to do and not to do

Video:

• How to Shoot/Compose an Interview
• Adobe Premiere: Step by Step Overview 
• Adobe Premiere Pro: Lower Thirds Made Easy
• Default settings for video cameras
• Sony HDR-AX2000: Operating Guide
• Video camera: introduction (different model, same functionality)

• Video camera, adjusting settings:
  – Shutter speed
  – Gain
  – Iris
  – Zebra
  – ND Filter
  – White balance
  – Expanded focus
  – Status check
  – Menu
  – Headphone monitor
• Vimeo: Uploading Your Video and Embedding it Into Your Post
• Vimeo: Changing a Thumbnail

Camera:

• Canon Rebel T5i: Instruction Manual
• Canon Rebel T5i: Beginner’s Tutorial