jessica harriman's graduation project: The what..

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

The what..

What is Photojournalism?

photojournalism is a form of journalism without all of the writing. Photojournalism is when you tell the story by the picture. The picture should looked detailed enough to show what is happening.
There may be captions underneath the picture

Tomorrow I will continue with the who after I finish the second artical for the assignment due on friday.
The blog before this, is my answers to the questions I had to answer for my first artical.

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key terms

appellation - a name, title, or designation.
commissioningThe act of granting certain powers or the authority to carry out a particular task or duty.
fraudulent - characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud, as actions, enterprise, methods, or gains
halftone - Also called middle-tone. (in painting, drawing, graphics, photography, etc.) a value intermediate between light and dark. (also looks like little dots)
indistinct - not distinct; not clearly marked or defined
innovations - The act of introducing something new.
Narrative — the images combine with other news elements to make facts relatable to the viewer or reader on a cultural level.
Objectivity — the situation implied by the images is a fair and accurate representation of the events they depict in both content and tone.
predecessor - something succeeded or replaced by something else
Relevance - the images have meaning in the context of a published chronological record of events.
Timeliness — the images have meaning in the context of a recently published record of events.
Yellow Journalism - journalism that exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create sensation and attract readers