Archive for September, 2007

Debate at photo summit: Still photo is losing to video

By Peter Andersen | Sep 28 2007 | Zoom/Photo

Rupert Murdoch

- What is going to happen is that Robert Murdoch is going to buy the LA Times. He is going to replace the still photographers with video guys. That will happen.

This prediction sounds like a still photographer’s worst nightmare. And the words come from a man who supposedly knows what he is talking about.

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The drama is best caught with a photo

By Peter Andersen | Sep 27 2007 | Zoom/Photo

Fear. Anger. Joy. A facial expression often in itself can tell the whole story. That is the power of still photos and the problem of video, if you ask photo journalist at Danish newspaper Politiken, Jens Dresling. And that is why he has been a Danish frontrunner in working with soundslides.

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Who is the hockey expensive for?

By ikirkova | Sep 24 2007 | Assignment1 (video), Focus on video

Many kids would love to start playing Ice Hockey, but everyone can’t. Ice Hockey is a really expensive sport, with high costs for different sorts of equipment in Slovakia. And this is the difference between SR and Denmark.
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Audio - Finding it’s place in modern media

By fruelund | Sep 21 2007 | Zoom/Audio

The use of sound on the Internet is not outdated, and old, celebrated media organizations have found new ways to utilize sound on their web platforms. Sound on the internet today has found a new place, as something else than music. Sound is now used for everything from a simple transcription of the written article to extraordinary montages and important tools for portraying the sources.

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Excellent football

By rsommerseth | Sep 20 2007 | Assignment3 (photo)

Denmark has a lot of beautiful fields. Join us at one of VIKs football practices: More »

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Bottles, cans and beyond

By Olle Mølgaard Hansen | Sep 20 2007 | Assignment3 (photo)

You have all been there. The slightly stale smell of old beer are teasing your nostrils. It is at the bottle deposit machine at the local super market. Your cans and bottles are to be exchanged back into cash.
We visited Føtex in Skejby and their automated bottle return system. But what happens when you let go of can and bottle and it disappears into the dark? Join us when take a peak into what lies beyond your bottles and cans.
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Podcast

By Louise M. Vestergaard | Sep 20 2007 | Zoom/Audio

Around the world the interest for podcasting is spreading among companies, organisations and institutions. More »

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Holy Moses - sweet roses!

By Peter Andersen | Sep 20 2007 | Assignment3 (photo)

This week visitors at ARoS - Aarhus Musum for Art - had the the opportuninity to “Taste art”, when kitchen chefs for a fews days created food that was inspired by art. One of the features was when President of the Danish chef association, Gert Sørensen, showed how to make flowers out of sugar.
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Aarhus by Morning

By frederikke | Sep 20 2007 | Assignment3 (photo)

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(This project is made with love to the FireWorks “contrast”-button)…

Every morning the city slowly awakes, accompanied by the sounds of an incipient day. Rush hour traffic, the rumbling of rubbish bins and quick steps on the paving compose their very own background music for this fragment of our life. More »

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Jumping with joy

By allanpriess | Sep 20 2007 | Assignment3 (photo)

Kids at Samsoegade Skole in Aarhus at their weekly gymnastics practice.

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