WNDU - Blogs - Behind the Lens http://www.wndu.com/blogs/behindthelens RSS Feed for WNDU - Blogs - Behind the Lens en-us Wed, 28 May 2008 15:18:34 GMT LENS: Reflecting on the start of '08 http://www.wndu.com/blogs/behindthelens/19316754.html We have covered many news stories during 2008 and it was nice to have a three day weekend. Reflecting on the first five months it has been very busy but rewarding to record the history of the Michiana area. LENS: The mind of a photographer http://www.wndu.com/blogs/behindthelens/17352049.html A weekend concert gives some insight into how a photojournalist thinks. LENS: Rule of threes http://www.wndu.com/blogs/behindthelens/15880392.html A little something to help you shoot like a news photographer. LENS: Miracles do happen http://www.wndu.com/blogs/behindthelens/15423061.html A missing microphone can turn the day's mood around in a hurry. LENS: News – Not knowing what comes next http://www.wndu.com/blogs/behindthelens/13039027.html This was a crazy week for our morning show. Joel and I were live covering many different stories this week; many of those stories being unexpected, to say the least. LENS: A look back at 2007 http://www.wndu.com/blogs/behindthelens/12853857.html I saw a lot this year. I shot a lot this year. As 2007 comes to an end, I am going to take the time to reflect on the good, the bad, and the weird from all the shooting I have done this year. LENS: So you want want to shoot like a news photographer? http://www.wndu.com/blogs/behindthelens/12114656.html With the holidays coming up there will be enough badly shot video to test anyone's desire to visit their relatives. Here's a few simple rules to make the home videos easier and more memorial. LENS: It pays to talk on the elevator http://www.wndu.com/blogs/behindthelens/11563306.html It’s not easy to talk to strangers on an elevator, but with Sarah being the weekend anchor at WNDU and me having a 20 pound camera on my shoulder, it made it easier to start the conversation. LENS: No pork for me http://www.wndu.com/blogs/behindthelens/11477876.html I haven't eaten pork in 2 months. Over that time, we've been working on a special series, 'The Healing Power of Pigs', that finally began airing this past Tuesday night, 11/13. It has been a long process. LENS: I can’t complain http://www.wndu.com/blogs/behindthelens/10940366.html It’s Friday night and the news is almost over. The scanner goes off about a fire in South Bend. Let’s just say I was not happy.