Photo Journalism: The Professional's Approach - Softcover

Kenneth Kobre

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0240800613 ISBN 13: 9780240800615

Publisher: Focal Pr, 1990

Synopsis

A comprehensive overview of the equipment, techniques, and approaches that have made successful photojournalists excel at their profession. This is the second edition of a book based on years of experience of both the author, Ken Kobre, and many contemporary leading photojournalists who were interviewed by the author. It provides a path for beginning and advanced photojournalists to follow toward taking and using successful photographs for features, spot news events, sports, and photo essays.

About this title

From the Publisher

The new edition includes: * The best in U.S. photojournalism images from newspapers around the country- 61 striking color images and 412 memorable black and white images * The use of digital imaging in Photojournalism incorporated throughout the chapters * New interviews with well-known photojournalists, such as Anne Wells Story of a Pulitzer Prize Photo, John Gaps III of the Associated Press, David Kennerly of Newsweek, Diana Walker and PF Bently of Time

About the Author

Professor Ken Kobré directs the photojournalism sequence at San Francisco State University, California. His photographs have appeared in Newsweek, Time, Business Week, San Francisco Examiner, and numerous other publications. Kobre also is the producer of the hour-long documentary "Deadline Every Second: On Assignment with 12 Associated Press Photojournalists.” Please "friend” Ken on Facebook, www.facebook.com/kenkobre, and then "like” the page for "Deadline Every Second,” where you can view the trailer.

Edition details

• Publisher: Focal Pr
• Publication date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0240800613
• ISBN 13: 9780240800615
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 352