shot types

Wide shot- establishing shots give overall feel for setting and surroundings.

medium shot- less setting, more feeling.

tight shot- very fine detail.

Sound Bites and B Roll

-A sound bite is something someone says during an interviw that is just a short snid bit of what the whole interview is about.

-A B roll is the footage of whatever you are covering in your story.

Maniac Near Seatle

1. Man gets gunned down outside high school.
2. Telling people that there was a close call from a lot of murders on saturday morning near Seatle.
3. This story has timeliness in it.
4. If i was writing this story i would have done an interview with one of the people who heard a gunshot at the football game.

Noodle Museum

There is a noodle museum open in japan dedicated to the easy making of homemade noodles. On opening day the museum attracted more than 500 people. The museum is rather small so that is a good amount of people for 1 day.

Ruby Bridges

Ruby grew up in Mississipi but movded to New Orleans when she was 4. Ruby was 1 of 6 kids who got chosen to go to an all white school for the first time. Ruby is known for being the first african american to attend an all white school. A significant part about the life of Ruby Bridges is that through all of this, her dad lost his job, and nobody would help them with anything except for some neighbors. She is such a strong person to never give up.

Blake remembers 9/11

Gordy Aamoth Jr. a 1988 Alumni of Blake High School was working as an investment banker in the world trade center tower 2 when it hit. Many people from Blake High School showed up sunday to have a memorial dedicated towards Gordy. Shortly after the attack donations from the school and community were put together and used to build a memorial stadium for Gordy Aamoth Jr.

Drunk Moose Gets Stuck In Tree

In Sweden a moose seemingly got drunk from eating fermented apples. The moose apperently was drunk enough to get stuck in a tree. The authorities had to cut the tree apart to get the moose out. The moose ended up being fine after the incident.

Taylor Schile

Taylor Schile is a very gifted Volleyball player. She likes to eat a big bowl of Cap'n Crunch every morning. Taylor also loves her dog Baxter more than anything in the world.

Taylor Schile is a wonderful friend!

Taylor Schile: volleyball wizard.

11 Year Old Abandoned

Out in California, 60 year old father abandoned his 11 year old son. The father is in jail now, guilty of child neglect. Dad says he couldn't do anything to fix things. His job wasn't going so well because of the economy and it was especially hard for him during his sons school year.