KING'S KLASS BLOG

    There is no doubt that journalism is in a constant flux.   Twenty years ago it would have been unthinkable to add a smartphone a...

By Megan Kusulas Wayne State University photojournalism student    The First Amendment states,  “Congress shall make no law respecting...

From left: Lori King, Kurt Steiss and Drew Scott in the Outlook Student Media Center. ( Photos by Adam Jaquay-Williams )    Soon there w...

   As the faculty adviser to the Owens Outlook online student newspaper for half a decade, I've experienced a regeneration or two....

   Congratulations! Many of you have recently created your first social media accounts, establishing yourselves as published visual storyte...

Covering an Obama campaign rally.    This blog is especially beneficial to my students in the Visual Storytelling (Owens Community Colle...

   Welcome to King's Klass Blog, a supplemental space for instruction throughout the semester.    Whether you are in the WSU Digital Ph...

Owens Community College students  learn how to properly hold a camera. (Photo by Hanssel Martinez-Guerra) Talking about the relationsh...

     Last semester the Owens Outlook online student newspaper was dormant.     That happened because my Visual Storytelling class (which...

Then read this Q & A ... Q:   Why do I have to take this course? I’m a journalist/PR specialist, not a photojournalist. A:   This c...

  Another semester has ended at Wayne State University, and it was one of the best classes I’ve had the honor of leading.    As I do for ...

    If you feel like this final project is a bit daunting, you’re not alone!    There is a lot of work that goes into a big pro...

   This is me, a working photojournalist gathering caption information on a photo I took during an Empowerment Zone meeting in North Toled...

   This is the Audacity training recorded during the Kent State Teaching Multimedia course chat March 5.    It takes you through the steps ...

An example how an edited photo using Photoshop returns beside the unedited version in Photo Mechanic.    During a recent course chat wi...

   The following Camtasia tutorial takes you through the motions of photo selection, editing and uploading photos to your Wordpress blog.  ...

   Keywords are certain words in your blog post that are searchable.     For example, in the blog post (see below) about autism, notice t...

  Beautiful chaos: The method of math in photography. White board at WSU for camera control lesson Feb. 2.    The dual podcasts below o...

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Social Media Guidelines This semester, you will use your Wordpress website for several reasons:       Build a portfolio       Tu...