Nafise Esmael Motlagh

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1 Photojournalism Nafise Esmael Motlagh

2 Main concept History of photojournalism Journalism and photojournalism Technology of photojournalism Tips and tricks in assignments

3 History of photojournalism 150 years of photojournalism Early war photography h Photography and social change Development of 35mm Picture magazines Farm Securities Administration (FSA) World War 2 and after Magnum Photos

4 History of photojournalism The 1950s Vietnam Threat from television The new photojournalism War at the end of the 20th century Digital technology Citizen journalism The future

5 History of photojournalism BERESON ERWITT NATCHWAY MARK CAPA

6 Journalism and photojournalism

7 Journalism and photojournalism Contacts This module will enable you to: build up a contacts book understand the value of having good contacts develop a method of finding ideas

8 Journalism and photojournalism Contacts Contacts book Value of contacts Press and information officers Colleagues The internet Exercise

9 Journalism and photojournalism Editorial values This module will enable you to: identify the values that underpin journalism understand d how these values are put into practice behave responsibly as a journalist

10 Journalism and photojournalism Editorial values Accuracy Fairness Objectivity Responsibility

11 Journalism and photojournalism Editors and assignments This module will enable you to: understand the role of a picture editor develop skills to approach editors identify the different kinds of assignments and sales

12 Journalism and photojournalism Editors and assignments Chain of command Kinds of editor Teamwork Responsibility Building trust Find an ally Get involved Be a journalist Types of commission or sale

13 Journalism and photojournalism Ethics in photojournalism This module will enable you to: understand some of the moral issues that confront photojournalists identify guidelines for ethical conduct develop a personal code of ethics

14 Journalism and photojournalism Ethics in photojournalism Manipulation of pictures Setting up pictures Misuse of images by clients The public interest v. individual rights How to decide

15 Journalism and photojournalism Ideas This module will enable you to: distinguish between images and illustrations understand where you are likely to find good visual images develop a sense of what the market wants

16 Journalism and photojournalism Ideas What makes a good idea? Stand-alone images Journalistic images versus illustrations How do you find ideas? What the market wants Is it worth it? Exercise

17 Journalism and photojournalism Role of the journalist This module will enable you to: understand the role journalists play in society be aware of the constraints under which a journalist works identify the skills a journalist needs

18 Journalism and photojournalism Role of the journalist What do journalists do? Constraints on journalists Editorial guidelines Active journalism Processing and presenting

19 Journalism and photojournalism What is news? This module will enable you to: identify different kinds of news test information for its newsworthiness understand the market for news

20 Journalism and photojournalism What is news? New Important Interesting Relevant Testing for newsworthiness Timing

21 Journalism and photojournalism Writing captions This module will enable you to: write appropriate captions to your pictures practise writing clear, concise captions understand the importance of getting facts rights

22 Journalism and photojournalism Writing captions Test the pictures Complement the image Explain Guide and engage the viewer Write concisely

23 TECHNOLOGY

24 TECHNOLOGY Color This module will enable you to: identify the strengths and weaknesses of the two modes of photography. understand color temperature and how to control it see in black and white get the maximum information into a black and white image

25 TECHNOLOGY Color versus black and white Color Color temperature Daylight Artificial light Filters Black and white (B/W) Seeing in black and white Latitude Filters Digital cameras Printing

26 TECHNOLOGY composition This module will enable you to: use the elements of composition to create appealing images compose pictures that tell a story develop an individual style

27 TECHNOLOGY Composition Learn to see photographically Study pictures Rule of thirds Balance Verticals and horizontals Foreground and background Focus Using the frame Positive and negative space Light Tone and contrast Patterns and lines Don t forget the message

28 TECHNOLOGY Exposure This module will enable you to: understand the relationship between shutter speed, aperture and film speed use different ways of metering exposure expose for both negative film and digital cameras recognize the effects of over- and under-exposureexposure use camera controls creatively

29 TECHNOLOGY Exposure Camera controls shutter speed, aperture and film speed Metering Exposure latitude Types of film Over- and under-exposure Metering in difficult light Practice Lighting ratios Exercise Technical criteria

30 TECHNOLOGY Flash This module will enable you to: identify the different techniques of portable flash use flash to create natural effects

31 TECHNOLOGY Flash Flash power Direct flash Fill flash Flash as the main light Separate flash from camera Synchronizing with shutter speed Balancing flash Flash blur Bounce flash Tips

32 TECHNOLOGY Lenses This module will enable you to: understand the effects created by lenses of different focal lengths use standard, wide-angle, telephoto and specialist lenses creatively

33 TECHNOLOGY Lenses Range of lenses Lens speed Camera shake Standard d lens Wide-angle lenses Telephoto and long lenses Extreme lenses Specialist lenses Zooms

34 TECHNOLOGY Light This module will enable you to: identify the various types of natural and artificial light understand the characters of different types of light sharpen your awareness of light use light creatively

35 TECHNOLOGY Light Types of light Qualities of light Times of day Artificial light Flash Reflectors Learning to see light

36 Tips and tricks in assignments

37 Tips and tricks in assignments Close-up and detail This module will enable you to: fill the frame using both close-up and a long lens appreciate the usefulness of the close-up or detail shot practice using very close focus

38 Tips and tricks in assignments Close-up and detail Playing with scale Composition Lenses Value of the close-up Exercise Technical criteria

39 Tips and tricks in assignments Establishing shot This module will enable you to: understand the concept of setting up a story practice the wide shot develop your range of visual abilities

40 Tips and tricks in assignments Establishing shot Timing Landscapes Composition Exercise Technical criteria

41 Tips and tricks in assignments Person at work This module will enable you to: understand how to shoot a single image gain the confidence of strangers and access to them at work develop your understanding of lenses, film and equipment

42 Tips and tricks in assignments Person at work Guidelines Practical advice Exercise Technical criteria

43 Tips and tricks in assignments Portrait This module will enable you to: practice head shots, environmental portraits and groups make a portrait that reveals a person s character understand the use of light in a portrait

44 Tips and tricks in assignments Portrait Head shots Environmental portraits Groups General principle Practical advice Exercise Technical criteria

45 Tips and tricks in assignments Relationships This module will enable you to: gain confidence in working in intimate situations with strangers understand how body language and expression convey feelings develop your understanding of camera operation in the field

46 Tips and tricks in assignments Relationships Types of relationship Emotion and body language Scale Planning Access and permission Exercise Technical criteria

47 Tips and tricks in assignments Single image What is my message? Who is my audience? How to photograph Technique Learning what works and what sells Ethical considerations

48 Tips and tricks in assignments The moment This module will enable you to: practice spontaneous shooting in situations you do not control develop your instinctive control of the camera explore the movement and organization of the street

49 Tips and tricks in assignments The moment Guidelines Practical advice Exercise Technical criteria