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Week 5

This weekly post has everything you need for completing this week’s self-paced content and readings, plus an outline at the end for what’s covered during class meetings. This week we’re looking at war photography — its impact on how people view conflict and also its impact on the photographers who choose this work. The reading […]

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Week 4

This week we’re looking at the split-second decisions of photography, including the concept of “the decisive moment” and how this applies in sports photography and breaking news.

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Week 3

This week we’re covering the basics of how photography works, which involves light and time. We’ll look at composition techniques you can use in your own work and use to describe why certain photographs are visually compelling. We’ll also look at light and the components of exposure.

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Week 2

This week is about the origins of photojournalism, and how the motivations of documentary photographers have changed over time.

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Week 1

photojournalism // news // online media