In this class, KC Nwakalor, a renowned Photojournalist, Documentary Photographer, and Producer breaks down the various components of contemporary photojournalism.
The world of photography is very broad but merging the power of photography and journalism together can be timeless and instrumental in shaping the way we see and perceive the world around us. When people read articles on newspapers, magazines, and various online platforms, pictures featured alongside the text of these articles bring the story to life; readers can visually experience and contextualize the story they read.
KC is an independent photojournalist with over 5 years of working experience, photographing stories for numerous international publications like The New York Times, CNN, and Bloomberg amongst others, KC will introduce you to the world of photojournalism by breaking down the various aspects of the field in an easily digestible manner.
You will learn:
- What Photojournalism is and why it is important
- How to Find Newsworthy stories
- The Ethics of Photojournalism
- How to caption your images
- Components of a Story: Man at work, relationship, entertainment, and environment.
- Documentary Photography vs Photojournalism
- How to get your work published
This class is suitable for all levels. If you are just starting out, you will learn the foundations of Photojournalism. If you are an intermediate or advanced photographer that wants to delve into Photojournalism, this is a great start.
