9 drone applications for video reporters and journalists
Media love drones: they are cheap, easy to employ, quick to cover distances, and more versatile than a cameraman, dolly or helicopter. These are...
Drone Journalism Logs
Media love drones: they are cheap, easy to employ, quick to cover distances, and more versatile than a cameraman, dolly or helicopter. These are...
What is the best drone for your reporting job? You have seen them at work and now you want to have one yourself. Dutch...
DND EDITORIAL Media become little brothers if they don’t start protecting data gathered with drones and wearables. Authorities would love to get their hands...
INTERVIEW In 2013, David Goldberg published a report with two colleagues at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism about the application of...
Photojournalist Eric Brinkhorst has no licence to fly. Yet he takes drone photos for the national newspapers Algemeen Dagblad and NRC, and a number...
You shot amazing video footage. A guaranteed viral. But back home you discover someone already uploaded your material. Stolen, while you were busy operating...
Hobby drone, news drone, police drone, wheee-ooo-wheee-ooo. Naming the device doesn’t get more complicated than that. Forget the UAV, RPAS, UAS, RPV, RPA and...
Flying a drone in a radioactive zone. Of all the nerve. Documentary maker Philip Grossman stayed for thirty days in Chernobyl, shooting the surreal...
The Dutch Journalism Association NVJ (Nederlandse Vereniging van Journalisten) is preparing a case against its government, on behalf of drone journalists. Media Lawyer Otto...
Drone journalism is much more than making photos and videos. Drones can be used for rigorous research methods. Us such, they are the perfect...
If toy shops sell drones to kids, it can’t be that hard to become a drone journalist, right? In 7 days Your Flying...
The battle of Donetsk Airport in the Ukrainian Conflict has turned into a blow-out of multimedia storytelling. A crucial auxiliary tool is the news...
A series of DND articles is translated into Dutch. You can find them at: www.nieuwejournalistiek.nl/dronejournalistiek. Or you can enjoy reading this short introductory research...
A protest today is only successful with a drone camera in the air. Drone images are the best proof of the proportions of a...
Journalists from La Prensa Gráfica used a drone to cover the presidential election, last sunday. It was the first time a Salvadoran newspaper employed...
George R. Lawrence – Ruins of San Francisco 1906/ Version Library of Congress US News drones – they will be part of the journalist’s...