Introduction to Visual Journalism
Selecting and editing the audios
A course by Gladys Serrano , Documentary Photographer and Videographer
About the video: Selecting and editing the audios
Overview
“When we tell an audiovisual story, each component is very important. We are going to see, in a simple and practical way, how our audio can be improved through editing programs.”
In this video lesson Gladys Serrano addresses the topic: Selecting and editing the audios, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Visual Journalism. Learn to tell real stories and report everyday events through images, audio, and journalism techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Selecting and editing the audios In this lesson we will see a very important part of this project that I carried out, which is the edition of the audios and select the fragments that I consider to be the most important o They work very well with photographs. Remember that not all projects should have audio, that depends on each story. If you think your project complements it very well hear some sounds, listen to the voice of the person you are interviewing, the atmosphere of the place, if you find interesting things happening, you can record some audio. Then you will see if they look good w...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Visual Journalism
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Category
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Areas
Audio, Communication, Digital Photography, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, Photography, Storytelling

Gladys Serrano
A course by Gladys Serrano
Gladys Serrano is a documentary photographer and videographer. She studied a degree in public policy and has taken part in other educational programs like the Seminario de Fotografía Contemporánea at Mexico's Centro de la Imagen as well as a visual arts diplomacy at the Centro de las Artes de San Agustín. Her work won the 2020 Gabo Prize for best coverage, awarded by the Gabriel García Márquez foundation, she was a finalist at the World Press Photo 6x6 Global Talent Program, and was also selected for the Centro de la Imagen's 7th photography biennial, XVII Bienal de Fotografía.
She currently works for the Latin American edition of EL PAÍS producing multimedia coverage on a range of topics including violence, migration, the environment, politics, and culture.
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