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PHOTOJOURNALISM LECTURE. Div - Training
PHOTOJOURNALISM LECTURE. Div - Training
THE RULES OF
PHOTOJOURNALISM
by
Ping B. Peralta
Photojournalism is journalism
that uses pictures to tell a story
instead of words.
– Holly Rowsey
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FEATURE NEWS
(SINGLE)
CATEGORIES OF PHOTOJOURNALISM
FEATURE NEWS (MULTIPLE)
SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY
CATEGORIES OF PHOTOJOURNALISM
Sir Vicencio (NTOT 2017)
Genres of Photojournalism
1. DOCUMENTARY
- Social
- Industrial
- Street
- Environmental Portraiture
2. REPORTAGE
- War and Politics
- Daily and Breaking News
- Sports
- Celebrity and Music
3. EDITORIAL
- Illustration, food, fashion and portraits
CATEGORIES OF PHOTOJOURNALISM
FEATURE NEWS (MULTIPLE OR PHOTO STORY )
Parts of a Photo Story
1.Opening Image – Intrigue your audience
2. Wide Shot – Over-all Scene. Where does
it take place?
3. Medium Shot- Draw in your audience
4. Portrait - Connect with an individual
5. Detail – Close –up shot of craft or
person
6. Action- Dynamic/standing in their shoes
7. Closer –Finality to the story
Sir Vicencio (NTOT 2017)
Things to remember in
Photojournalism
1. Catch Line
2. Body
3. Credit
ALL HER LIFE: An 80-year old PANGTAWID GUTOM: Si Aling
woman gets a living from the busy Rose nakaupo sa silid ng kalsada,
streets of Angeles City for twenty habang namamalimos upang
years. malamnanan ang kanyang
sikmura, Angeles, Pampanga, May
23, 2014
Tips for Writing
Captions or Cutlines
Writing Captions (AP Style)
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PANANDALIANG LUNAS. Si Danilo Duran ng Albay Emergency Rescue Unit ay binibigyan ng pangunang
lunas ang isang biktima ng aksidente na naganap sa Imelda Roces Avenue, Lungsod ng Legazpi kahapon,
ika-21 ng Hunyo, 2014. (Ping B. Peralta)
PLEASE WATCH OUT FOR THE
FOLLOWING:
Content – 50%
Technical Aspect – 40%
Ethical Standard – 10%
Total – 100%
“REMEMBER, NOT
EVERYTHING
IS A PICTURE.
A good eye can edit before the
shutter opens.”
CRAIG COVERDALE
Photo Credits: References:
• Steve McCurry
Sullivan, Robert, 100 Photographs That
• James Nachtwey
Changed the World;
• Kevin Carter Lacayo, Richard & Russel, George,
• Eddie Adams Eyewitness: 150 Years of
• Robert Capa Photojournalism;
• Henri Cartier - Bresson National Photographers Association, The
• W. Eugene Smith Best of Photojournalism;
• Bill Eppridge Jeffrey, Ian, How to Read a Photograph;
• Don McCullins Dickie, Chris, The 50 Most Influential
• Stuart Franklin Photographs of All times;
Horton, Brian, The AP Photojournalism
• Val Rodriguez
Handbook;
• Jay Maisel
Freeman, Michael, The Photographer’s
• Tyler Hicks Story: The Art of Visual Narrative;
• Gary Knapp Kenny, Isabel, Visual Literacy for
• George Roger Photojournalists
• Michael Wells Kobre, Ken, Photojournalism: The
• Rome Candaza Professional Approach
• Ping Peralta
Remember:
LIGHTS…
CAMERA…
ACTION…
G O O D L U C K Photojournalists!