HORST FAAS, LEGENDARY COMBAT PHOTOGRAPHER DIES AT 79
I knew Horst Faas well. When I first arrived in South Vietnam in the spring of 1965 to create the UPI photo bureau, I was advised, while in the field, to study the movements of the AP photo bureau chief. I should: go where Horst goes, try to get pictures as good as his, and never go where he never goes. Read More
PF Bentley Reflects On NAB 2012
After 6 days in Las Vegas, I was walking mumbling techno zombie among the other over 92,000 NAB attendees - or at least those who survived until the end. Read More
PLATYPUS WORKSHOPS ANNOUNCED FOR 2012
The Platypus Workshops scheduled for 2012 will be March 17-25 in Florence, Italy, May 19-27* at Texas State University - San Marcos, and October 14-20 at the Maine Media Workshop. Read More
* These are the corrected dates for the 2012 Texas State workshop.
The State of Video at Newspapers
A few observations from our web experience with video at The Pantagraph, a 48,000 circulation paper and an 8 million unique views per month web site. Read More
REMEMBERING 9/11, 2001

A Memorial Portfolio of Photographs
by Peter Turnley
VISA POUR L'IMAGE 2011
If you're a traveler at heart and you love seeing the world, then you must experience Visa Pour L'Image at least once in your lifetime. And if you're a professional journalist who draws inspiration from the works of your most talented colleagues, then you must roam this annual photo festival at least once during your career. Read More
THE PLATYPUS WORKSHOP IN FLORENCE, ITALY 2011

Platypus Workshop director Dirck Halstead demonstrates interview and Litepanel lighting technique with edit instructor Tom Wolsky for the Florence Platypus Workshop. Photograph by Gary Keifer
9/11 Story
As we move slowly out of hiatus, we will be reformatting The Digital Journalist as a blog. This means that we will be adding features and news of the industry in a timely fashion.We will notify you on our mailing list, as new features are added. In the meantime, all of our archives are live, and we commend your attention to those priceless resources.
A Letter to the Viewers of the Digital Journalist - Spring 2011
PLATYPUS WORKSHOPS ANNOUNCED FOR 2011
The Digital Journalist is announcing new Platypus Workshops for 2011.
August 20-28 at the Florence University of Arts in Florence, Italy
October 16-22 Maine Media Workshops, Rockport, ME
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