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Thursday, November 05, 2009

TV photographer truths

The Fil-turd blog comes up with truths television photogs should live by after calling on 22 years of news experience:


Ask any photog who's been in the business long enough to develop a Popeye eye, there are certain things a photog can count on no matter the shop he is in. Stackers will demand the impossible. Reporters will never write to that really cool shot he got. And said tape ape will slip it in anyway.

Yesterday while I chauffeured an intern around chasing a flock of wild geese, I compiled a list of truisms -- warnings if you will -- to better equip the newbies out there. Here they are, in no particular order. SEE THE LIST
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