Tuesday, January 29, 2013

What is Photojournalism?

In this photo it is obvious that to young man are 
mourning over someone that was really close to them.


Photojournalism is a job that can take up a majority of your life. Being a photojournalist you have to do many things that could be dangerous. If there is a huge fire, or an earthquake you are the one that goes out of captures pictures of the event so you can show that world what is going on. Photojournalism is different then photography because in photography you can take pictures of almost anything and in photojournalism you are taking pictures of life events that are going on in the world today. There are many responsibilities of being a photojournalist, the main responsibility of this job is always being willing to work at any time of the day or night, and you are the one that choses what to show the world. This job is different from any other job because you are never really for, you have to be available anytime. Being a photojournalist you have a lot of power over the world because you can pretty much make anyone believe what you are telling them by the picture you take and edit.

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