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Blame the Crowd, Not the Camera: Challenges to a New Open Photo Policy at the National Gallery

Museum 2.0

For the first time, the National Gallery is permitting non-flash photography. A swarm of cameras everywhere. Reading Michael''s posts carefully, it seems that the cameras are not the ultimate culprits. Cameras weaponize an already unwieldy mob of people. You can''t not see their camera. Get rid of the cameras.

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And the 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge Awards Go To.

Tech Soup

That's what the Digital Storytelling Challenge seeks to accomplish every year. Congratulations to all of these award winners, and collective gratitude to all the participants in this year’s digital storytelling challenge. Cisco Flip camera. Cisco Flip cameras. Flip camera. Flip Camera. Flickr Pro.

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Join Our 2016 Digital Storytelling Challenge!

Tech Soup

For the sixth year, TechSoup's annual challenge will help nonprofits learn how to increase their storytelling skills for fundraising and advocacy purposes. We also have a contest in which we're giving away US$7,000 in cash prizes and a new camera. Take Part in the Digital Storytelling Challenge! Learn more.

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Make Your Videos Better

Tech Soup

Visit TechSoup's Digital Storytelling Challenge for more great resources on creating effective videos for your organization. A good camera is easily the most expensive item you’ll need, and the most essential, but you don’t have to break the bank on professional-level equipment. Want to make editing easier?

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A Reflection on Networked Professional Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Many years ago before the digital cameras and children, my husband used to spend many hours combining two past times: birding and photography. Personally, I need both kinds of learning and the challenge is balancing it. Black-Crowned Night Heron. Too much serendipity and I don’t feel like I accomplish anything.

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How Digital Democracy Empowers Marginalized Communities

Tech Soup

Many years ago, NetSquared hosted challenges and conferences to highlight and bring together fledging social entrepreneurs. " Digital Democracy (Dd) was a prize winner in that challenge. These may include things like mobile phones, cameras, or even drones. Key Challenges in Working in Remote Areas.

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The New Culture of Storytelling

Forum One

My presentation in particular addressed the challenge of incorporating story telling into an organization's everyday behavior and addressed the fact that the act of collecting and sharing success stories does not happen in a vacuum. Through video, photography, and compelling first-hand stories, Charity: Water has garnered worldwide attention.