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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 social and cultural issues and how they are communicated through photojournalism
  • Prepares young journalists to respect their visual journalism colleagues by teaching them how to effectively work together
  • Highlights the expectations of the newsroom and editors
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About the Author

Loup Langton currently serves as director of the visual journalism program at the University of Miami's School of Communication.
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations.

Acknowledgments.

Foreword.

Introduction.

1. Brief History of Photojournalism in the United States.

2. The Visual Newspaper.

3. Construction of Reality.

4. Newsroom Culture and Routines.

5. Economics.

6. Ethics.

7. Relationships: Photographer and Subject.

8. Iraq Wars.

9. Webs and Blogs.

10. Conclusion.

Index

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Product Details

ISBN:
9781405178976
Subtitle:
Creating Visual Reality
Author:
Langton, Loup
Author:
Langton
Author:
Langton, James
Publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell
Subject:
Photojournalism
Subject:
Journalism
Subject:
Media Studies
Subject:
Journalism-Reference
Subject:
General Communication & Media Studies
Copyright:
2009
Series:
Wiley Desktop Editions
Publication Date:
20090106
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
268
Dimensions:
9.10x6.10x.90 in. 1.10 lbs.
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