Journalism & Radio work by students @ TAFE NSW
Jump in our time machine and head back 20 years to a time when Posh and Becks were king and queen of farshun, the Kardashians weren’t a thing, and the greatest catastrophe the world faced wasn’t climate catastrophe, but a bug only nerds understood, called Y2K. Kudos to time traveller Tim Samuel for this selection. […]
Written by Joseph Najjar Tony Koch publishes article criticizing media groups: Journalist Tony Koch has specifically attacked The Australian and Courier Mail, both of which he has worked for throughout his career, for publishing ‘anti-Labor rubbish’. In his Guardian article, Koch discussed how he can longer stand the bias nature of the media, and how he intends […]
Article by Rob Nyffenegger Episode 3 – Rules of Photography This segment will cover basic photographic practices and techniques to give a few pointers folks may find useful. I will concentrate more on the photo journalism side of things in this episode rather than open up a can of worms by going into specific photography. Ground rules Understanding […]
Australian politics is a funny area of public life. It can be flamboyant, turbulent, controversial and exciting, and is a place where wars are fought with words. Although engaging to many, these lexical battles can mean that political conversations often make younger voters feel isolated and cut off from the bigger discussion. Why? Well, the […]
Starting out: The Gear Article by Rob Nyffenegger Getting into mobile photography, journalism or combining the two is interesting, exciting but can leave you wondering about what kind of gear you need to get the job done. What is essential and what is a nice to have? Well, that really depends on a few factors. […]
File handling and archiving your photo data. Article by Rob Nyffenegger Digital does not exist – A big point to note with digital imagery is that it does not exist until it takes on physical form. The digital information can easily be lost, corrupted or an original saved over into a thumbnail sized file – […]
Creepypastas are paranormal and horror legends that circulate the internet, often including references to the occult. The most famous of the creepypasta folklore is the tale of Slender Man, who actually originated from a 2009 Photoshop competition – instead of being the decades old legend it is now considered to be. Like many creepypastas that […]
By Piaoqi Yu Recent research shows that Casimir Pulaski, who is one of the most famous generals in American Revolutionary War, has been identified to be intersex through DNA tests. Pulaski was known as the “Father of the American Cavalry”, but new evidence suggests that the general may not have been male even though he […]
Two views of Chinatown’s Covent Garden Hotel. Swipe to see the former hotel corner in 1871, and the same corner – with a different building – in 2019. Juxtapose by Gemma Davis, 2019 photo by Kitty McIntosh. Featured image: Danny H./Pixabay/CC
By Hannah Dunlop Budget lingo can be hard to understand, especially as we can often feel disconnected to the world of finance and financial management. But listening to the radio, scrolling through social media and reading news articles can still mean we are confronted with phrases that feel way too financial. Below are some ones […]