Straight From the Experts
In one of our “NSZ 101” how-to guides, Peter Andrew Bosch, a veteran Miami Herald photographer who has covered conflicts on several continents, offers advice on what to bring when you head to shoot in dangerous situation, and offers tips on operating once you’re there.
His guiding principle: “the 5 ‘Ps’:” Proper preparation helps prevent a poor performance. → See the complete guide.
Lessig
Meantime, Hugh Lessig of the Daily Press in Virginia offers some insights and recommendations on learning how to cover a local military installation (he’s got about a dozen in his neck of the woods).
“I’m a generalist,” Lessig explains. “My knowledge must be broad, but not deep. However, some principles apply to the job no matter what the territory, and I’ll try to cover them here.”
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