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    Industry Tips: How to Use Your Broadcasting Voice

    Posted by Specs Intern on Wed, May 31, 2017
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    Topics: Broadcast Media Arts, industry tips

    Industry Tips: Pro Camcorder vs DSLR

    Posted by Specs Intern on Mon, Apr 17, 2017
    If you are looking to break into the media industry you may have one question on your mind, “should I use a Pro Camcorder or a DSLR?” Well, Both ...
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    Topics: dslr, Digital Media, industry tips, Camcorder

    Industry Tips: Achieving the Cinematic Film Look on a DSLR

    Posted by Specs Intern on Fri, Feb 3, 2017
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    Topics: dslr, Digital Media Arts, Film, Lighting, videography, cinematography, color grading, tips, composition, white balance, dynamic range, shutter speed, ISO

    Tips For Freelancers

    Posted by Specs Intern on Fri, Dec 16, 2016
    Things that you should have ready before speaking with clients
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    Topics: Business, Internet Tips, networking, freelance work, professionalism, customer service

    Things You Should Do Before, During, and After a Job Interview

    Posted by Specs Intern on Wed, Dec 14, 2016
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    Topics: job interview

    How to Interact With Clients

    Posted by Specs Intern on Fri, Dec 2, 2016
    When you start working with clients, there are some important things that you should keep in mind when interacting with them.
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    Topics: Business, Freelance, clients, business meeting, freelance work, interacting

    The Bare Necessity For Shooting Your Own Video

    Posted by Specs Intern on Tue, Nov 22, 2016
    So, you want to shoot your own video but don’t know what you need or how to start. Here is a list of equipment you should consider buying if you want ...
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    Topics: Lighting, camera, camera techniques, shooting, setting a scene, batteries, memory cards

    How Lighting Affects Mood

    Posted by Specs Intern on Mon, Oct 17, 2016
    Many different techniques and tricks have been used over the years to strike up a certain mood or emotional reaction from an audience. One of the ...
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    Topics: Digital Media Arts, Digital Media, Film, Color, Lighting, Lighting Techniques, dma, intensity, mood, direction

    Life Lessons From The Field: Casey Humbles

    Posted by Specs Intern on Fri, Feb 14, 2014
    “I work with a group of amazing individuals who come together as a whole, and represent the face of Disney for the Detroit area.” -Casey Humbles We ...
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    Topics: Television, Radio, Grad Stories, Specs Howard, News, Broadcasting

    Specs Howard School Of Media Arts Celebrates 44 Years

    Posted by Specs Intern on Mon, Jan 13, 2014
    44 years ago Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts opened it’s doors to students eager to train in the radio industry. Over the years, the school has ...
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    Topics: Specs Howard, News, Broadcasting, History, 44 years, 44th anniversary, curriculum, timeline

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