Associated Press Guide to PhotojournalismWritten 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, sports shots, battlefield scenes, and more, as well as offering tips on how to develop a style of your own. |
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Page 63
... happened in the scene , will sooner or later result in a factual still photograph . " Gaps warns that you don't want to let tactics -- lighting , lensing , etc. - get in the way . " I am going to let the scene truthfully happen . I am ...
... happened in the scene , will sooner or later result in a factual still photograph . " Gaps warns that you don't want to let tactics -- lighting , lensing , etc. - get in the way . " I am going to let the scene truthfully happen . I am ...
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... happens in front of me . Every journalist needs to go to a scene , an event , a happening , and take back the essence ... happen . Anticipation is the key word . " However , DuCille warns , " If you go in with preconceived notions , you ...
... happens in front of me . Every journalist needs to go to a scene , an event , a happening , and take back the essence ... happen . Anticipation is the key word . " However , DuCille warns , " If you go in with preconceived notions , you ...
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... happened next , a frenzy of violence and torture , was as horrifying as anything Faas had seen in his years in Vietnam ... happen without you being able to do anything about it , " Faas says . " This isn't a spectacle where you can just ...
... happened next , a frenzy of violence and torture , was as horrifying as anything Faas had seen in his years in Vietnam ... happen without you being able to do anything about it , " Faas says . " This isn't a spectacle where you can just ...
Contents
Sensitivity Thinking Instinct and Curiosity | 54 |
Peak Action and Telling Reaction | 102 |
Contributors | 221 |
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