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PHOTOJOURNALISM 101Th
e S
tory
in a
Picture
STORYTELLINGG
REAT P
HO
TO
S T
ELL W
HO
, W
HAT, W
HEN
, WH
ER
E, W
HY,
AN
D H
OW
.
THEREFORE YOU NEED TO…A
NTIC
IPATE T
HE M
OM
EN
T…
…A
ND
BE T
HER
E FO
R IT
…
…B
UT R
EM
EM
BER
TO
LOO
K
AR
OU
ND
.
YOU ALSO NEED TO…B
UILD
CH
AR
AC
TER
S IN
TH
E
SH
OT…
…BY D
EC
IDIN
G W
HO
IS
IMPO
RTA
NT, IN
TER
ESTIN
G,
AN
D H
AS
PER
SO
NA
LITY.
YOU DO THIS BY…S
HO
WIN
G T
HE S
ETTIN
G,
PARTIC
ULA
RLY
TH
E FA
NS
A
ND
CR
OW
DS
…
…B
UT A
LSO
TH
E C
ON
TEX
T
OR
BA
CK
GR
OU
ND
.
SH
OW
ING
TH
E D
ETA
ILS
ES
PEC
IALLY
IF TH
EY W
OU
LD
BE H
AR
D T
O D
ES
CR
IBE IN
W
RIT
ING
…
…O
R IF T
HEY P
RO
VID
E A
LL TH
E IN
TER
ES
T.
SH
OW
ING
TH
E E
MO
TIO
NS
, EX
PR
ES
SIV
E B
OD
Y
LAN
GU
AG
E A
ND
N
TER
AC
TIO
N…
…BY G
ETTIN
G G
UP C
LOS
E
AN
D P
ER
SO
NA
L.
SH
OW
ING
TH
E E
NER
GY B
Y
CR
EATIN
GTH
E E
NER
GY
YOU
RS
ELF…
SH
OW
ING
TH
E R
EA
CTIO
NS
BY B
EIN
G A
TTEN
TIV
E T
O T
HE
EV
EN
T IN
STEA
D O
F BEIN
G A
PA
RT O
F IT…
SH
OW
ING
TH
E
RELA
TIO
NS
HIP
S, E
SPEC
IALLY
AT P
IVITA
L MO
MEN
TS
…
YOU MUST HAVE VARIETY…
PERSPECTIVE: THE ANGLE AT WHICH YOU SHOOT THE PHOTO (WIDE SHOT, MEDIUM SHOT, CLOSE-UP SHOT)
ANGLE: THE SPECIFIC LOCATION FROM WHICH A PHOTO IS SHOT.
BIRD’S-EYE-VIEW: PHOTO IS SHOT FROM ABOVE.
WORM’S-EYE-VIEW: PHOTO IS SHOT FROM BELOW OR FROM GROUND LEVEL.
FOR EXAMPLE…A
WID
E S
HO
T IN
TR
OD
UC
ES
TH
E E
VEN
T…
A M
ED
IUM
SH
OT R
ELA
TES
TH
E A
CTIO
N A
ND
DETA
ILS
OF T
HE E
VEN
T…
AN
D T
HEN
A C
LOS
E U
P
FOC
US
ES
ON
A S
ING
LE,
INTER
ES
TIN
G S
UB
JEC
T…
FORMAT: TAKE A VARIETY OF VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL PHOTOS.
SUBJECT: VARY THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN THE PHOTO; SINGLE, COUPLE, SMALL GROUP, LARGE GROUP, ETC.
SEQUENCE: SHOT BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER THE EVENT
MAKE THE PERFECT PICTURE HAPPEN, DON’T JUST
SIT AND WAIT FOR IT.
AND FINALLY, CONSIDER…
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