Do I look silly in this hat?
Dr Mumbo does sometimes feel some sympathy for the plight of newspaper reporters, from august publications such as the AFR, forced to get out in front of a camera and humiliate themselves for the sake of the audience’s entertainment.
An avid reader of the Financial Review’s Monday section Dr Mumbo was amused to see media editor Dominic White in a video with a neuroscience hat that even he admitted made him look at a bit “ridiculous.” See the full video here.
However, Dr Mumbo can console White with the knowledge that while the hat may have made him look a little silly at least his cameraman knew when he had zoomed in too much…
The Daily Telegraph’s John Rolfe on the other hand demonstrates how not to do a close up.