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George Haddad Teaches Essential Photography

Written by jessica. Posted on March 14, 2010. Filed under Training & Coaching. Tagged , , , , , , , . No comments.
George and Rana at photo training
On Saturday at SMEX, photographer George Haddad hosted the first of a series of four Saturday afternoon workshops designed to teach essential photography skills. In addition to teaching good shooting practices, like “get close,” the workshop focused on the basics of understanding the relationship between aperture, shutter speed, and focal length. Participants were encouraged to [...]

What to Expect from SMEX in 2010

Written by jessica. Posted on January 9, 2010. Filed under News. Tagged , , , , , . No comments.
A Google maps bird's-eye view of our new office building.
Happy New Year! November and December were busy months for SMEX. On November 1, we moved into our very own offices in Badaro, where we have a dedicated training space and a space for intimate screenings and events. On November 21, we hosted a wrap-up event for our second social media training project in Lebanon. [...]

Opportunities: Kiva, Online Media Creativity Workshop, OTI

Written by jessica. Posted on May 6, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized. Tagged , , , , , . No comments.
Often SMEX comes across excellent opportunities for employment, fellowships, funding, and training. Some are local, others regional, and still others global. All of them have relate to using online media to build stronger communities. We hope to become an invaluable resource for Lebanon’s online community, so we want to you know that these positions, posts, [...]