I often find myself with an interview subject who is uncomfortable about going in front of the camera for an interview. They are nervous and think they are going to make themselves look bad. My strategy is to be gently stern. You have to insist that you will go on with the interview while making [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Uncomfortable on Camera
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Cedar Rapids, Eastern Iowa, Flood of 2008, Hurricane Katrina, Iowa, on camera, production on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What comes around …
Posted in Cedar Rapids, Flood, tagged Cedar Rapids, Eastern Iowa, Flood, flood victims, flooding, Gazette, Iowa, tornado on September 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I thought I was immune. Earlier this past summer, a severe tornado hit Parkersburg, IA and devastated the area. I reported on the crisis and remember listening to tragic stories of the tornado victims. Maybe it was a coping strategy, but I rememember hearing incredible tales of hardship and thinking that this kind of loss [...]
