Indexing pictures, the Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) experience

• Main Author: Koh, Bee Lian.
• Other Authors: Cave, Roderick
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Special libraries
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20494
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This research paper looks at the changes that have taken place in the Straits Times Editorial Library, specifically in the area of photo indexing. Photographs are very important source of information in the newspaper industry. Pictures are used to illustrate texts, or on their own, they speak volume...