The new Register is the product of several technological innovations. D.C. Meanwhile, sales associates take classified listings via telephone, entering them into a computer. Some have the latest laptop models and file their stories using telephone lines, modems and e-mail.
Photographers criss-cross the state to take photos for all sections of the paper.
Also, advertising representatives are out selling ad space while artists compose those ads on computers back at the office. What's new Photographers recently began using digital cameras, which record images electronically rather than on film. Since conventional photos would have to be scanned and entered into a computer, this saves time, allowing us to bring readers photographs from late-breaking sports and news situations. Editors carefully check new stories for accuracy before and after they are placed on the pages. With the push of a keyboard button, completed pages are sent to the plateroom, where images are transferred first to a negative, then to an aluminum printing plate.