Author: Howard Chapnick
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Keywords: photojournalism, inside, ally, needs, truth
Number of Pages: 369
Published: 1994-07
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0826209556
ISBN-13: 9780826209559

This work explores the history of documentary photography, from the early years of "Life" and "Look" magazines to the more recent explosion of photographic technology. It features anecdotes from the author’s own career and covers practical, creative and ethical issues.

Author: Kenneth Kobre
Publisher: Focal Press
Keywords: approach, professionals, fifth, photojournalism
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2004-03-29
List price: $57.95
ISBN-10: 0240806107
ISBN-13: 9780240806105

Photojournalism, Fifth Edition includes new interviews with well known photojournalists such as, Anne Wells story of a Pulitzer Prize winning photo, John Gaps III, formerly of the Associated Press, David Hume Kennerly of Newsweek, Diana Walker and PF Bently of Time.Individual case studies draw upon the experience of leading photojournalists to show readers how working professionals handle on-the-job challenges.A blend of insightful interviews, practical experience, and high-impact photographs creates the definitive text on photojournalism. * DVD of short v

Author: Kenneth Kobre
Publisher: Focal Press
Keywords: approach, professionals, sixth, photojournalism
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2008-02-19
List price: $57.95
ISBN-10: 075068593X
ISBN-13: 9780750685931

Photojournalism: A Professionals’ Approach, 6th edition blends insightful interviews with professionals, practical experience, current equipment and camera technology, and high-impact photographs to create the definitive book on photojournalism. The DVD features footage of working professionals handling on-the-job challenges.This revised edition features information on new laws affecting photojournalists, new trends in multimedia to keep skills competitive, and as the world grows smaller, a look back at some international history in the photography world. Updates throughout the a imagin

Author: Andy Marcus
Publisher: Amherst Media, Inc.
Keywords: black, amp, images, techniques, photojournalism, wedding
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1999-05-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1584280115
ISBN-13: 9781584280118

This book shows how to apply the techniques of photojournalism to create unique candid wedding pictures that will set the reader’s work apart from the competition. Unlike the standard posed images of the bride, groom, and wedding party, photojournalistic wedding photography focuses on social documentation that captures the events of the day as they happen. More than fifty dramatic black and white photographs show the compelling images that photographers using these techniques can compose. Accompanying text gives advice on how to work with clients to incorporate this type of coverage into the

Author: John Taylor
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Keywords: critical, image, war, catastrophe, photojournalism, horror
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 1998-06-04
List price: $37.20
ISBN-10: 0719037220
ISBN-13: 9780719037221

Asks why anyone would want to look at shocking photographs. The text questions what happens when the press uses gruesome images to represent accidents and disasters, murder and execution, grief and death. It examines how the press pictures the dead and injured bodies of foreigners, with particular reference to the special conditions of photographing the horror of wars in the Gulf, Bosnia and Rwanda. It argues that hard-hitting documentary photography contributes to public knowledge and helps to define the freedom of the press. The author highlights the moral respnsibility attached to publishin

Author: Loup Langto
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: reality, visual, creating, news, photojournalism
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2008-12-31
List price: $36.95
ISBN-10: 1405178965
ISBN-13: 9781405178969

Photojournalism and Today’s News provides a practical guide for aspiring photojournalists as well as an intelligent look into newsroom culture and its influences on photographic assignments, production, and editing. Written by an award-winning photo editor and director of photography, and based on interviews with more than seventy high-profile journalists, this book appeals to students and young professionals alike. Addresses a wide range of practical issues supported by in-depth examples from the field and critical thinking about photography, journalism, and newsroom culture Examines so

Author: Brian Horton
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: associated, press, handbooks, guide, photojournalism
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2000-10-30
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0071363874
ISBN-13: 9780071363877

Written by noted AP photographer and photoeditor Brian Horton, this is an insider’s manual to one of the most glamorous and exciting media professions. Emphasizing the creative process behind the photojournalist’s art, Brian Horton draws upon his three decades of experience, as well as the experiences of other award-winning photojournalists, to instruct readers in the secrets of snapping memorable news photos every time. With the help of more than 100 photographs from the AP archives, he analyzes what constitutes successful news photos of every type, including portraits, tableaux,