--- title: Specs Howard Blog | Digital Media description: Digital Media | --- # Specs Howard School of Media Arts Blog Where you find insights into the Media Arts industries! ## [2017 Halfway to Comic-Con](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/2017-halfway) Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Tue, Sep 5, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Screen Shot 2019-05-09 at 4.28.45 PM](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-05-09%20at%204.28.45%20PM.png) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/2017-halfway) This weekend is your chance to attend a Comic-Con right here in Metro Detroit. 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Watch the video below to get a glimpse at the day's events! [Read More](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/metallica-day-wrif) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/metallica-day-wrif#comments-listing) Topics: [WRIF](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/wrif), [Digital Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media), [metallica](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/metallica), [101.1 WRIF](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/101-1-wrif), [recap](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/recap) ## [Industry Tips: Pro Camcorder vs DSLR](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/procam-vs-dslr) Posted by [Specs Intern](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/specs-intern) on Mon, Apr 17, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![DSC01104.jpg](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/Blog/Camcorder%20vs%20DSLR/DSC01104.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/procam-vs-dslr) 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 ... [Read More](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/procam-vs-dslr) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/procam-vs-dslr#comments-listing) Topics: [dslr](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/dslr), [Digital Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media), [industry tips](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/industry-tips), [Camcorder](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/camcorder) ## [Grad Story: Josh Campos](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/josh-campos) Posted by [Theodore Cole Anderson](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/theodore-cole-anderson) on Mon, Mar 27, 2017 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/Josh%20Campos%2030.00_00_01_03.Still001.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/josh-campos) Meet Specs Howard Digital Media Arts graduate Josh Campos. Josh started his journey in the media industry here at The Specs Howard School of Media ... 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One of the ... 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Don't worry, we have come up with a solution for you! Specs Howard School of ... 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