Photojournalism category: 145 books
by Paul Lowe, Robert Hariman, Dr Jennifer Good
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
Understanding Photojournalism explores the interface between theory and practice at the heart of photojournalism, mapping out the critical questions that photojournalists and picture editors consider in their daily practice and placing these in context.
Outlining the history and theory of photojournalism,...
Public Images
Celebrity, Photojournalism, and the Making of the Tabloid Press
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
The stolen snapshot is a staple of the modern tabloid press, as ubiquitous as it is notorious. The first in-depth history of British tabloid photojournalism, this book explores the origin of the unauthorised celebrity photograph in the early 20th century, tracing its rise in the 1900s through to the...
A Photojournalist's Field Guide
In the trenches with combat photographer Stacy Pearsall
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
In this comprehensive, practical guide, award-winning photojournalist Stacy Pearsall offers the techniques, guidance, and inspiration needed to succeed in the dynamic and exciting field of photojournalism. Starting with an overview of photojournalism and her experience as both a combat and...
Visual Ethics
A Guide for Photographers, Journalists, and Filmmakers
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
Visual Ethics addresses the need for critical thinking and ethical behavior among professionals responsible for visual messages in photography and photojournalism, film, and digital media. From the author of Photojournalism: An Ethical Approach, published more than 20 years ago, this book goes beyond...
Stefan Lorant
Godfather of Photojournalism
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2005
Hungarian-born Stefan Lorant's work as a visual and literary editor allowed him to pioneer and develop the genré of picture-based journalism at a period that saw the emergence of modern mass communications. Lorant became a guiding force on an international scale, disseminating his ideas and political...
The Making of Visual News
A History of Photography in the Press
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017
The Making of Visual News sets out to show how photography has changed the way we read, report and sell the news. It investigates how photographs first became news images at the end of the nineteenth century and how magazines in the USA, the UK, France and Germany have put them to use ever since.
Drawing...
Wedding Photojournalism: The Business of Aesthetics
A Guide for Professional Digital Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011
This valuable resource focuses on what professional wedding photographers need to do to stay competitive and continue winning new assignments, despite an array of challenges. Though wedding budgets are often subject to cuts, photographers will learn how to finesse their operations, improve their marketing,...
Ted Grant
Sixty Years of Legendary Photojournalism
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Ted Grant, the undisputed father of Canadian photojournalism, has made a career out of being in the right place at the right time. Over his sixty years in the business, he has immortalized some of the greatest events in history and caught some of the world’s most famous and elusive subjects in rare...
Advanced Wedding Photojournalism
Professional Techniques for Digital Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Aiming to produce more vibrant, emotional, and compelling images, this guide instructs how to instinctively capture the most important moments at a wedding. By emphasizing a deeper understanding of the client and the importance of practicing technical skills, this in-depth reference explores the roles...
The Best of Wedding Photojournalism
Techniques and Images for Professional Digital Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
In contrast to a traditional wedding photographer, a wedding photojournalist works unobtrusively to capture the “real life” flavor of the special event as it unfolds, and this guidebook addresses the unique challenges and specific preparations required to excel in this field. Calling upon the best...
Afterimages
Photography and U.S. Foreign Policy
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
In 2005, photographer Chris Hondros captured a striking image of a young Iraqi girl in the aftermath of the killing of her parents by American soldiers. The shot stunned the world and has since become iconic—comparable to the infamous photo by Nick Ut of a Vietnamese girl running from a napalm attack....
by Kazem Hakimi
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Through his use of conventional black-and-white film and a belief that a good photograph is the result of constantly watching to predict the perfect moment, Kazem Hakimi's work harks straight back to the photojournalism of Cartier-Bresson and those early Magnum photographers who were able to capture...
Shutterbabe
Adventures in Love and War
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2001
What if the protagonist in that age-old tale—boy goes to war, comes back a man—were a female? Shutterbabe, Deborah Copaken Kogan's remarkable debut, is just that: the story of a twenty-two-year-old girl from Potomac, Maryland, who goes off to photograph wars and comes back, four years and one...
The Cruel Radiance
Photography and Political Violence
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2011
In The Cruel Radiance, Susie Linfield challenges the idea that photographs of political violence exploit their subjects and pander to the voyeuristic tendencies of their viewers. Instead she argues passionately that looking at such images—and learning to see the people in them—is an ethically...