1st Edition

Photojournalism An Ethical Approach

By Paul Martin Lester Copyright 1991
214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1991. "A photojournalist is a mixture of a cool, detached professional and a sensitive, involved citizen. The taking of pictures is much more than F-stops and shutter speeds. The printing of pictures is much more than chemical temperatures and contrast grades. The publishing of pictures is much more than cropping and size decisions. A photojournalist must always be aware... Read more

Preface 1. The Merger of Photojournalism and Ethics 2. Photojournalism Assignments and Techniques 3. Finding a Philosophical Perspective 4. Victims of Violence 5. Rights to Privacy 6. Picture Manipulations 7. Other Issues of Concern 8. Juggling Journalism and Humanism. Appendices

Biography

Paul Lester is Professor of Communications at California State University, Fullerton, USA.