Politics
Packing for a Protest: The Gear Journalists Take to Report in Conflict Areas
Journalists share their mobile reporting kits and offer advice and suggestions for how to report safely and securely in areas of conflict and protest.
- @CourtneyOccupy @bobsterrrob @itswanda @jcstearns @punkboyinsf @oheresy @pixplz @marymad packing some heat tomorrow yfrog.com/od2q4saj
.@jcstearns Camera, wide-angle, mid-range lenses, Eye-Fi mem card + iPhone, extra mem, charger and some cables. http://pic.twitter.com/NdQvfCER
Gear for camera monkey @OaktownPirate, the field half of TOL, laid out prepping for tomorrow. @jcstearns http://pic.twitter.com/9z8PAwmI
@OaktownPirate mostly geared up (where did that 2nd glove go, dammit?) @jcstearns http://pic.twitter.com/6ecGtxJn
My arsenal for today. Time to go shoot! #blkpxls #thepxlstudios #freelancediaries #mayday #m1gs #generalstrike (Taken with instagram)
I forgot somethings. @fish remimded me I should carry a blade today. #blkpxls #thepxlstudios #freelancediaries #mayday #m1gs #generalstrike
The Things They Carried: The War Reporter - Interview by Benjamin PaukerMartha Raddatz isn't one to shy away from danger. As senior foreign affairs correspondent for ABC News, she has leapt out of helicopters ...
@jcstearns #NATO media kit all ready to go. + 1 iPhone of course. All I need are credentials... http://pic.twitter.com/JQD2Oxp7
In My Bag - by C.S. Muncy | The Photo BrigadeC.S. Muncy is a freelance photojournalist based out of New York City with a client list that includes The New York Times, The Wall Street...- Here is @patrickdehahn's reporting gear: smartphone, an Android Samsung tablet, 2 external battery chargers, cell phone charger, spare phone
- @jcstearns DSLR, iPhone, iPad, @lytro, chargers, 3 full aluminum water bottles, April issue SF mag w/photo I took Will try to send photo ltr
- @jcstearns Notebooks, pens, gas mask, press pass, cell phone, battery pack, chargers, two sweatshirts, two Red Bulls, two pop-tarts, water
- @jcstearns Mine is much less robust (but functional!) Here's a video from @Mediabistro and @anjalimullany: bit.ly/yZ6GLH
10 Must-Haves For Your Mobile Reporting Kit - 10,000 WordsWith today's technology, it's becoming abundantly clear that every reporter should have a mobile reporting kit stashed in his or her car ...- @jcstearns Tums, bottled water, bandana to for tear gas. Credentials, Snickers, iPhone w/Twitter w/hashtags, maps, gps. Intuition, balls.
Inside the Suitcase: What We Are Taking to the Conventions : NPRIt's convention time again - we've got the presumptive nominees, we've got the keynote speakers, and now we wait for the official proceed...- On the road to Damascus: Thirsty guards, bribes and menaceA Times special correspondent recently traveled via car between Beirut and Damascus, Syria. This is her account of the trip. She has not ...















