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Photojournalism: Part 2
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• Networking is important for photographers.
*People you meet on jobs, friends, and other photographers can help you.
*The keepers at a local zoo, the police chief, a city council member, a farmer, a football manager, etc. can help you with ideas or something newsworthy.
• Ethical concerns
• If a news event occurs on public property, photographers have a legal right to cover the event.
* Cannot interfere with police, fire, or flow of traffic.
• Photographers can take pictures in public places and public property.
• Finding photographs
• Good photojournalists show readers something they have no seen before.
• A photographer should always keep an eye open for photographic opportunities.
*Events that mark the changes of seasons or specific holidays.
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*Always carry enough film and equipment to complete the task.
*Take a variety of photographs from different angles and at varying distances from the subject.
• A photographer must cover an event from beginning to end.
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• Having the Proper Attitude
• The photographer’s responsibilities include:
*Know the time, dates, and purposes of each photographic assignment.
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Photojournalism: Part 2
• Organizing for success.
• Photographers should adopt the motto “be prepared”.
• Equipment should always be ready to use.
• Back-up film/storage and extra batteries should be available.
• Keep your equipment clean.
*On the street, in public parks, at the zoo, at the airport, at public schools, and at universities.
*Get permission for: courtrooms, classrooms, prisons, legislative chambers, medical facilities, hotel lobbies, restaurants, movie theaters, business offices, government buildings, and museums.
• Exercise good news judgement and good taste.
*Most newspapers avoid using photos of the victims of car crashes. A wrecked car is usually used as a substitute.
*Sometimes the decision to run or not to run a photograph can be difficult and controversial.