Jay Drowns lighting workshop

Wondering how to use a flash? Jay Drowns from Sporting News Magazine will be giving a hands on workshop on how to use a flash and starting a flash kit. This is essential for any photographer to learn. This will be a basic class, so bring whatever equipment you have. I hope to see you all there

Please contact us with any questions

Who: Jay Drowns
When: May 6 at 6 p.m.
Where: Communications Facility (follow the signs)

Websites to visit:
strobist.com
www.sportingnews.com
www.sportsshooter.com/members.html?id=589
www.wwu.edu/depts/journalism/visualjournalism/

Update:
View the gallery of his presnetation.

SPJ and NPPA Ethics Panel

The Western chapter of Society of Professional Journalists is hosting an ethics panel at 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 4 in CF Room 110.

Representatives from all four Journalism Department clubs will be present to discuss issues affecting today's media and the ethical decisions behind those issues. Panelists will include Julie Shirley, the executive editor of the Bellingham Herald representing SPJ, Cole Porter of Getty Images representing NPPA, Tanya Rowe from the Bellingham Public School district representing PRO, and a panelist TBD for the Mosaic club.

Please come with questions and be ready for a lively discussion. The panel is open to everyone. There will be free pizza and refreshments.

We are looking forward to seeing you!

Update:
View the gallery of the panel.

Thomas Hurst workshop

Conflict war photographer and all around inspirational guy Thomas James Hurst will be speaking this Thursday. Thomas currently is a staff photographer for the The Seattle Times.

This will be the one to come to.

It is up to all of us to spread the word, so please do your part and invite people to come.

If you wanna be blown away check out his work at:
http://www.digitalrailroad.net/thomasjameshurst/Default.aspx

Here is his bio:
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/photojournalism/photographers/thomasjameshurst/bio.html

Who: Thomas James Hurst
When: 7 p.m. Wednesday January 30
Where: Meet at the Communications Building


Update:
View the gallery of his presnetation