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October 03, 2012

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Using the Five W's of Journalism to Improve Both My Photography and Life

by Osjua Newton Black & White, Color, Five W's, Journalism, New York City, Newton, NYC, Olympus, Osjua, Philosophy, Photography, photojournalism, Street, what, when, where, Who, why

In journalism, one of the crucial concepts of interviewing taught to reporters in order to deliver newsworthy information is to have them ask and find the answer to who, what, when, where, and why; this is otherwise known as the Five W's of Interviewing. By seeking out the answers to these five questions, a reporter can discover various angles of a story as a well as provide essential information to a reader necessary for...

NYC Marathon 2011 - The Supporters

by Osjua Newton Fans, Journalism, Marathon, NYC, Photography, Runners November 09, 2011 No Comments

The NYC Marathon was in town this past Sunday, and as a native New Yorker, I have never covered the event before. Instead I always watched it via local broadcast from the comfort of my home. I wanted to change that. [portfolio_slideshow] Noticing that many of the photographers I encountered were focusing on the runners, most shooting for newspapers, I wanted to take a different angle that may at times be overlooked by the...