2009/3/18 John O'Donovan john.odono...@bbc.co.uk:
A blog reader does not replace all the things people buy a newspaper for in
my criteria. If it did, Newspapers would be dead already,
This strikes me as fallicious. Just because it hasn't collapsed yet
doesn't mean that it won't peter out.
BBC WorldSerice Radio schedules disappeared
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/programmes/schedules/2009/03/30
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This problem remains.
i.e. no updates since TUESDAY. Happened also around 18th March.
Becuase the XML file contains some information about future programmes. it
is not always obvious to an end-user that something has gone wrong until
some days later (which is good).
How about BBC putting some
I think this is a false dilemma. Guys in my office have phones with
8MP cameras. My 18-month old phone has a 5MP camera. I suspect a good
lens and skill with photoshop is vastly more important than the
photographer being professional.
Sure, some kid with a 10MP phone can take a 300dpi
2009/3/29 James Ockenden james.ocken...@gmail.com:
I think this is a false dilemma. Guys in my office have phones with
8MP cameras. My 18-month old phone has a 5MP camera. I suspect a good
lens and skill with photoshop is vastly more important than the
photographer being professional.
Sure,
As ever, the answer, and the future lies somewhere inbetween.
While 'bloggers can, and do pass opinion, and produce stories based on
primary news stories, they don't have the resources to become those primary
news sources. The BBC, The Times, Reuters etc do have the resources.
There have been a
Dave Crossland wrote:
2009/3/29 James Ockenden james.ocken...@gmail.com:
I think this is a false dilemma. Guys in my office have phones with
8MP cameras. My 18-month old phone has a 5MP camera. I suspect a good
lens and skill with photoshop is vastly more important than the
photographer being
2009/3/29 Richard Lockwood richard.lockw...@gmail.com:
Dave C will have you believe that a 'blogger is more trustworthy because
he's free - but he's unaccountable to anyone.
That's not what I am saying.
I don't say that any random blogger is more trustworthy than a random
journalist. I say
On 29 Mar 2009, at 19:48, Dave Crossland wrote:
Photography did in portrait painters. Same story, different century.
It did ?
There really are no portrait painters left?
I think the effect of photography was that portraiture as a market
increased, the affluent could still ( and did ) get
Fearghas McKay wrote:
On 29 Mar 2009, at 19:48, Dave Crossland wrote:
Photography did in portrait painters. Same story, different century.
It did ?
There really are no portrait painters left?
I think the effect of photography was that portraiture as a market
increased, the affluent
Hi Phil - yes I think we are heading into that middle ground.
On pictures I agree of course that consumer technology is making the equipment
better and more accessible, but I would say this has been happening for years
and so maybe you underestimate the value of the professional photographer
On pictures I agree of course that consumer technology is making the
equipment better and more accessible, but I would say this has been
happening for years and so maybe you underestimate the value of the
professional photographer or photo journalist. Most of us can't take photos
as well as a
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