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Learning Photojournalism and Photo Essays

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Learning Photojournalism and Photo Essays

Duration: 1h 37m | Video: AVC (.mp4) 1280x720 15&30fps | Audio: AAC 48KHz 2ch | 772 MB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English

Photography is a language, and while a single photo can be incredibly powerful, what's even more powerful is a series of photos that tells a story.

Most people think of news media when they think of photo essays. It's true that photo essays are one of the cores of photojournalism, but they're relevant in a lot of other ways, too”to document your family, the place where you live or work, or the business that your company conducts. The key is to think of a series of photos that work together to communicate your message.

In this course, photojournalist Paul Taggart outlines the fundamentals of shooting a photo essay, from thinking about your story photographically to presenting your final photo story.

Topics include:
What is a photo essay?Shooting different types of photo essaysPicking and researching a subjectPlanning and taking the shotsEditing and sequencing images

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Learning Photojournalism and Photo Essays