back at work after a holiday vacation, and my first story was right out the back door. As part of a redesign of a plaza in downtown New London, a historic schoolhouse was being moved across the street. Since it was so close to home, I was able to lug out just about every piece […]
Read more "Moving the Nathan Hale Schoolhouse"In addition to all the fun I get to have with digital video and still cameras, audio recorders, and powerful computers with large HD monitors, I also get to write about my dogs. Hey, text as a medium falls under the umbrella of “multimedia journalism” doesn’t it? My writing appears as a blog on TheDay.com, […]
Read more "Dogs Get Their Own Page"Brightcove, the video host we had been using at The Day, recently announced that they would be cancelling their free service. This left us with the choice between upgrading to their paid service, or having our account terminated on December 17. We decided to look for an alternative, and settled on a hosting company called […]
Read more "Replacing Brightcove"My production has been a little off this week, but more about that in a later post. I’ve been pretty busy working on something. Anyway, I finally got the camera back in my hands this afternoon for a quick daily video of the USS Providence returning to the Naval Submarine Base in Groton. Sub homecomings […]
Read more "Holiday VIP spotted atop USS Providence"UPDATE: So I went back to retrieve the time lapse camera, which was miraculously unmoved over seven days of heavy foot traffic and nasty weather. Well guess what? I checked the images in the camera before dismantling the setup, and all I saw was a colorful blob. Turns out that all the wet weather and […]
Read more "UPDATED 12/12 – Time Lapse: “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” in Voluntown"Looking for a good reason to save your tapes as an archive? Assistant sports editor Mike DiMauro and I went back through all of our high school football videos this year to assemble a collection of top plays. Our original intention was to out together a top 10, but in order to try to be […]
Read more "Top High School Football Plays of 2008"Reporter Amy Renczkowski shot this video of her family’s tradition of luminous holiday decorations. Amy shot about six hours of video, which we compressed to two and a half minutes for a time lapse effect. more about "Lighting Up "The Christmas House"", posted with vodpod
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Peter Huoppi - Multimedia Journalist 