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Carina Tong, Equipment Manager
Carina Tong is a junior, and the equipment manager at InFocus. Carina’s prior experience in journalism consists of publishing medical material for the Teens In Health volunteer organization in the Bay Area. Through InFocus, she hopes to continue learning new skills in broadcasting, challenge herself, and discover what else she can contribute to the team.
Brooke Breitenstein is a freshman at Paly. She attended Greene middle school from 6-8th grade. Her love for videos in general came from watching Youtube videos. Breitenstein said that she thought that it was interesting how even just one or two people could make videos unlike TV shows and movies that require tons of people and time. In 8th grade Breitenstein took video production and then Greene screen. During this she learned that she likes to write videos, film, and interview. She also learned that she is not a good anchor since she tend to speak quickly. She can also record voice overs but it usually takes a few tries to get it right. Her experience in journalism is from writing the videos Broll scripts and interview questions. She also attended the MAC camp which covered a lot of journalism.
