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Tables of Contents for Digital Photojournalism
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Figures
xvii
Preface
xxiii
Part One Technology in the Field
1
58
Scanning and Prepress Tools for Traditional Print Publications
1
24
Digital Hybrid System
2
1
Film Scanners
2
1
Drum Scanners
2
1
35mm Film Scanners
2
1
How to Scan and Do Prepress Steps in Photoshop
3
21
How to Scan 35mm Film Correctly
4
1
Captioning the Photo
4
1
Scanning Color Negatives or Positives
4
1
Color Theory in a Nutshell
5
1
Modes
6
1
Converting to CMYK
6
1
Color Balancing and Setting Density in Levels
7
3
Color Balancing in Curves
10
2
Color Balancing in Color Balance
12
1
Color Balancing in Variations
13
1
Adjusting for Brightness and Contrast
14
1
Lightness/Darkness in Relation to Color
14
1
Adjusting Saturation
14
1
Unsharp Masking
14
2
Dodging and Burning
16
1
Selection Tools in Photoshop
16
1
Using Quick Mask to Burn
17
1
File Formats and Resolution
18
1
Putting It All in Actions
19
1
What You Need to Know about Layers
20
1
Scanning Specifically for Black and White Print Output
20
1
Alternative Method for Setting Contrast and Tone
20
4
Areas for Discussion
24
1
More Prepress Tools for Better Reproduction
25
12
Calibration and Dot Gain for Press
26
2
Using Custom Tables
28
1
Using the Info Palette
28
3
Color Correcting Underexposed or Overexposed Images
31
1
Color Correcting for Mixed Light Sources
31
1
Color Correcting a Gelled Flash Shot
32
1
Converting to CMYK for Press Publication
32
1
Creating a Black and White Channel from a Color Image
33
1
Removing Noise from Digital Images
33
1
The Despeckle Filter
33
1
The Dust and Scratches Filter
34
1
The Median Filter
34
1
Embedding a Watermark
34
1
The Element of Time
35
1
Areas for Discussion
36
1
Digital Cameras
37
12
What a Digital Camera Is in a Nutshell
38
1
Cameras Being Used in the Field
38
1
Features to Consider
39
3
Resolution
39
1
Changes in Focal Length of Lenses
39
1
Interchangeable Lenses
40
1
Anti-Aliasing Filters
40
1
File Size
40
1
ISO Range
40
1
Image Storing/PC Cards
40
1
Burst Rate/Frames per Second
41
1
File Format
41
1
Color Depth
41
1
Batteries
41
1
Interface/Connecting to the Computer
41
1
White Balance
41
1
LCD Display
42
1
E-TTL and/or Strobe Capability
42
1
Sound
42
1
Operating a Digital Camera
42
3
Getting Started
42
1
Metering
43
1
The Ultimate Challenge of Capturing Color Correctly
44
1
ISO
44
1
Setting Custom Functions on Early DCS Models
44
1
Using Flash
44
1
Recording Sound Clips
44
1
Framing the Image
44
1
Reviewing Images In-Camera
45
1
Deleting Images
45
1
The Vanishing Frame of the 35mm Format
45
1
360 Degrees
45
3
John Pavlik
Areas for Discussion
48
1
Scanning and Prepress Tools for Web Publications
49
10
Image Compression and File Formats
49
5
Color Correction for the Web
54
1
Accessing Images for Web Publication
55
1
Image Cropping for Web Publications
56
2
Areas for Discussion
58
1
Part Two Photo-Driven Publications: Photo Editing for the Web and Traditional Print
59
70
Photo Editing for Web Publications and the Role of Online Photojournalism
59
14
Tom Kennedy
Keith Hitchens
Photo Editing: Telling a Visual Story Online
59
1
The Evolving Process of New Media Photo Editing: Print versus Online
60
2
Time, Space, and the use of Technology
62
7
Differences in Time
62
1
Differences in Space
63
2
Differences in the Technology
65
4
The Repurposing (Reuse) Issue
69
1
The Role of Photojournalism on the Web
69
1
The Evolution of Photojournalism on the Web
69
3
Job Skills
71
1
Possible Scenarios
71
1
Areas for Discussion
72
1
Photo Editing for Traditional Print Publications
73
44
John Davidson
Defining the Photo Editor
73
2
The Planning Process: Begin with the Photo Assignment and Photo Desk Operation
75
1
Using a Visual Language
76
6
Active versus Passive Photographs
82
1
Photo Editor as Gatekeeper
83
1
Using the Photograph in the Correct Context
84
1
Shepherding the Use of Photographs
85
1
The Photographer and Photo Editor Working Side by Side
86
5
Cropping and Caption Writing
91
7
Cropping
91
5
Captions/Cutlines
96
2
The Importance of Photography
98
16
The Hierarchy for Visual Journalists
114
1
Areas for Discussion
115
2
Transmitting in the Field
117
4
A Bit of Background
117
1
Transmission Methods
118
2
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
118
1
Bulletin Board System (BBS)
118
1
E-Mail
118
1
Cellular Phone Transmission
119
1
The New Day
120
1
Alan Greth
Areas for Discussion
120
1
Archiving Digital Image Files
121
8
Software
122
1
Standard File Format for Archiving and Other Features
123
1
Captions and Attribute Storage
124
1
Proofing
125
1
Searching the Archive: Digital Image File and/or CD Backup
126
1
Intranet and Internet Access
126
1
Archive Database for Traditional Print Publication and Online
126
1
Archiving Multimedia Formats
127
1
Areas for Discussion
127
2
Part Three the Professional Photojournalist's Digital Portfolio
129
20
Slide Portfolios
129
8
What to Include
129
2
How to Shoot Portfolio Slides
131
2
Matching Film with the Light Source
131
1
Black and White Slides
132
1
Polarizing Filters
132
1
Lens Choice and Exposure
132
1
Masking Slides
132
1
Originals and Duplicates
133
1
Labeling the Slides
133
1
Presentation and Grouping Your Work to Play to Its Strengths
133
1
Preparing Digital Files for Slide Output
133
1
Resume with Cover Letter
134
1
Areas for Discussion
135
2
CD-ROM and Web Site Portfolios
137
12
Preparing Photoshop Image Files for QuickShow
138
1
Preparing Slides in Photoshop for Images with Captions
139
2
Burning Files Onto a CD
141
1
Creating a Portfolio Web Site
142
6
Basic Design Theory
144
1
Basic Color Theory
144
1
Creating a Web Page in Dreamweaver
145
3
Areas for Discussion
148
1
Part Four Legal Issues
149
20
Copyright Issues
149
10
Copyright Law
150
1
What Is Protected and for How Long
150
1
Whose Work is Whose?
151
1
Work for Hire
151
1
Freelance
151
1
Unfair Competition
152
1
Copyright versus Public Domain
152
1
Copyright and Notice
152
1
Copyright Registration for Published or Unpublished Work
153
1
What Is Infringement?
154
1
Fair Use
154
1
Copyright and International Issues
155
1
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act
155
1
Why Copyright Issues Are Changing
156
1
Photographs in Online News Publication
156
1
Areas for Discussion
157
2
Case Studies and Ethics
159
10
Fair Use
160
1
Los Angeles Times v. The Free Republic
160
1
Playboy Enterprises v. Sanfilippo
160
1
NBA v. The New York Times
160
1
Copyright Infringement and Freelancers
161
2
East Lansing Police Site
161
1
AP
161
1
Tasini v. The New York Times
162
1
More Concerning Freelancers
163
1
Protecting Photographs Published Online
164
1
Ethics in the Age of Digital Photography
164
4
John Long
Areas for Discussion
168
1
Glossary
169
4
Index
173