http://cargocollective.com jenniferball Tue, 12 Jul 2011 03:22:55 +0000 http://cargocollective.com en http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/Going-Wild http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/following/jenniferball/Going-Wild Tue, 12 Jul 2011 03:22:55 +0000 jenniferball 1714700 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714700/bateman-cover-copy.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="936" width_o="772" height_o="1079" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714700/bateman-cover-copy_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714700/bateman-1 copy2.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="970" width_o="729" height_o="1056" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714700/bateman-1 copy2_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714700/bateman-2 copy.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="970" width_o="729" height_o="1056" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714700/bateman-2 copy_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714700/bateman-3 copy.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="970" width_o="729" height_o="1056" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714700/bateman-3 copy_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714700/bateman-4 copy.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="970" width_o="729" height_o="1056" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714700/bateman-4 copy_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714700/bateman-6 copy.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="970" width_o="729" height_o="1056" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714700/bateman-6 copy_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714700/bateman-7 copy.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="970" width_o="729" height_o="1056" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714700/bateman-7 copy_o.jpg" align="left" /> Client: F+W Publications Challenge: Create a compelling feature about wildlife artistry. Solution: I did intensive research to devise questions for my interview with wildlife artist Robert Bateman. The feature landed the cover of The Artist's Magazine. http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/It-s-in-the-Little-Envelope http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/following/jenniferball/It-s-in-the-Little-Envelope Tue, 12 Jul 2011 02:32:47 +0000 jenniferball 1714531 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714531/The Nature Conservancy.jpg" border="0" width="500" height="356" width_o="500" height_o="356" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714531/The Nature Conservancy_o.jpg" align="left" /> &#9835; nsp143.mp3 http://www.jenshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/nsp143.mp3 Client: PRX.org, The Nature Conservancy and American Public Media Challenge: To produce a narrated piece for the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies in Portland, Maine. Solution: I spent nearly three months documenting Diana George Chapin and her family at the Heirloom Garden of Maine in Montville. At the time, the family was fighting to keep their town free of GMOs. Diana recently wrote me to let me know they won the fight in their town, and are now working on other towns in the area. http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/Engineering-Impact-Sustainability http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/following/jenniferball/Engineering-Impact-Sustainability Tue, 12 Jul 2011 02:21:40 +0000 jenniferball 1714428 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714428/purdue site.jpg" border="0" width="500" height="371" width_o="500" height_o="371" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714428/purdue site_o.jpg" align="left" /> &#9835; 002Sustainability.mp3 https://engineering.purdue.edu/EngineeringImpact/Audio/002Sustainability/002Sustainability.mp3 Client: WFYI, Purdue University and RL Paul Productions Challenge: Capture interviews of the East River rowing group at Brooklyn Bridge Park, and of engineers surveying a waste water treatment plant in Queens—while also preserving the integrity of the audio. Solution: This project required collaborating with a remote producer via phone while standing waist-deep in water. Fearlessness, attention to detail and the ability to think on my feet helped to produce the end result. http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/Selling-Points http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/following/jenniferball/Selling-Points Tue, 12 Jul 2011 02:03:20 +0000 jenniferball 1714396 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714396/jb_port_cincymag.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="875" width_o="1597" height_o="2086" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714396/jb_port_cincymag_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714396/jb_port_cincymag_final.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="912" width_o="734" height_o="1000" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714396/jb_port_cincymag_final_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714396/jb_port_cincymag33.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="899" width_o="730" height_o="980" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714396/jb_port_cincymag33_o.jpg" align="left" /> Client: Cincinnati Magazine Assignment: Track down information about Cincinnati's top ten real estate markets and describe their living potential. Solution: Hours of intensive interviews, neighborhood hopping, research and field work (not to mention a pile of fact checking!). http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/Everything-s-Dandy http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/following/jenniferball/Everything-s-Dandy Tue, 12 Jul 2011 01:53:55 +0000 jenniferball 1714349 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714349/gymdandies-2.jpg" border="0" width="469" height="700" width_o="469" height_o="700" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714349/gymdandies-2_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714349/gymdandies-3.jpg" border="0" width="469" height="700" width_o="469" height_o="700" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714349/gymdandies-3_o.jpg" align="left" /> images courtesy August Dalrymple &#9835; everythings-dandy.mp3 http://www.jenshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/everythings-dandy.mp3 Client: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies Challenge: Locate and follow a subject for the purposes of a six-minute documentary piece. Solution: This project demanded countless hours of patience, research, field recording and audio production. It was also one of the best learning experiences of my life. http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/Voices-of-the-Voters http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/following/jenniferball/Voices-of-the-Voters Tue, 12 Jul 2011 01:41:26 +0000 jenniferball 1714315 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714315/jb_port_nytimes_final.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="523" width_o="967" height_o="755" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714315/jb_port_nytimes_final_o.jpg" align="left" /> Client: The New York Times Challenge: To collect the opinions of Cincinnati voters during the Ohio primaries using audio recordings and photography. Solution: This project required audio production and field recording skills, the ability to perform on a tight deadline, and a willingness to trudge through freezing rain and snowfall. http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/Patient-Voices http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/following/jenniferball/Patient-Voices Tue, 12 Jul 2011 01:33:36 +0000 jenniferball 1714224 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714224/crohns-page1.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="430" width_o="1009" height_o="648" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714224/crohns-page1_o.jpg" align="left" /> Client: The New York Times Challenge: To optimize the recording environment for the interview subject, and organize a tape sync. Solution: Using my knowledge of interviewing and recording techniques, I identified sound issues within the subject's recording environment and arranged a more suitable situation for a proper recording. My work with Cole Jackson was the end result. http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/Masterpiece-Magazine http://cargocollective.com/jenniferball/following/jenniferball/Masterpiece-Magazine Tue, 12 Jul 2011 01:16:58 +0000 jenniferball 1714126 <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714126/jb_port_masterpiece_final1.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="930" width_o="720" height_o="1000" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714126/jb_port_masterpiece_final1_o.jpg" align="left" /> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714126/jb_port_masterpiece_final2.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="938" width_o="714" height_o="1000" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/4/128946/1714126/jb_port_masterpiece_final2_o.jpg" align="left" /> Client: F+W Publications Challenge: To create a new special-interest publication for the fine-art consumer market. Solution: Serving as the magazine's Executive Editor, I created a strong concept, developed the magazine's content, managed an editorial staff, and supervised every aspect of the project from conception to completion. This special issue experienced a 60 percent sell-through rate.