Brandon Ball
bball@tennessee.edu

Brandon is a staff photographer for the Tennessee Journalist and a graduating Senior from Memphis, TN. His photography has been published in the New York Times online, TNJN, The Daily Beacon and the Lafollette Press. He is passionate about photography, music, digital mixtapes, backpacking and snowboarding. Brandon is also fluent in Italian, has worked abroad and is interested in international journalism. You can learn more about him by clicking on the links below.  

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Katie Allison Granju talks at a Web journalism conference at the University of Tennessee.
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Just a few of the 20-plus cereals the bar has to offer.
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Murals decorate the walls of the Knoxville Pearl.
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Photo Illustration of Reverie Johnson, daughter of owners Joe and Jamie Johnson, enjoying her first bowl of cereal for the day.
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Mitchell heads to get some supplies from his storage facility.
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Mitchell brings in fresh bedding for his cows, something he does every two to three days.
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Mitchell fills a wheelbarrel with woodchips, an act he does continuously throughout the day.
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Mitchell spends a few minutes helping his grandfather with their family farm.
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Mitchell sizes up a dairy cow. Some of his cows weigh upwards of 2000 pounds.
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Matt Mitchell, as part of a daily routine, washes off one of his eighteen cows.
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Katie Granju, senior online editor for WBIR-TV, discusses careers in web journalism.
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"(Journalists) deliver news...but more importantly, we deliver meaning," said Chip Scanlan, senior faculty member in writing for the Poynter Institute.
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Professor Jim Stovall was instrumental in making the conference happen.
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The panels offered an opportunity for students to pose questions to the journalism experts. Bridget Hardy, opinions editor for the Tennessee Journalist, takes advantage of the opportunity.
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Joseph Agreda, Tennessee Journalist operations manager, and Patrick Beeson, a project manager for EW Scripps, listen to a panel on jobs in journalism.
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Ball found out Iceland cuisine is completely different from the United States.
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Ball and his brother never expected such a wild night when going out for a beer in a small town in Iceland.
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TNJN Photographer Brandon Ball bonded with his younger brother Kane during their trip to Iceland.
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Panelist Katie Granju discusses online journalism on Feb. 21.
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Tennessee Journalist photo editor Julian Wood captures video of the panel discussion.
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Students were encouraged to speak with the panelists one-on-one after the discussion.
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Journalism and electronic media students and staff attended the panel discussion at the Black Cultural Center.
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Panelist Katie Granju discusses online journalism on Feb. 21.
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How many extra calories are you getting in every cup?
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Photo Illustration of photographer Brandon Ball's idea of a happy breakfast.
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Photo Illustration of photographer Brandon Ball spreading the word about voting.
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Photo Illustration of Jessica Molinaro dropping an f-bomb.
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Photo Illustration of a homeless man, waiting for the bus to arrive downtown.
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Lang, shown here with completed butterfly.
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Lang, almost finished.
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Lang, shown here starting the butterfly.
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Photo Illustration of Robert Lang, world-famous origami artist, folding a butterfly.
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Photo Illustration of Joe Agreda, TNJN Operations Manager, attempting to juggle work, school and meal time all at once.
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Photo Illustration of Joe Agreda, TNJN Operations Manager, attempting to juggle work, school and meal time all at once.
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