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Photojournalist and editor

? A photojournalist is first and foremost a person. Giving timely help to those in need is his primary responsibility, and news is second. ? -"American News Photography Course". Here are the photographers and photo editors I arranged for you.

Photojournalist and photo editor: Photojournalist and text.

1. What is the relationship between pictures and words?

In a narrow sense, the position of pictures and words in the layout has been clearly defined, from the original pictures belong to words and exist as fill-in-the-blank elements to being regarded as equally important means of transmitting news information.

Understanding the combination of graphics and text in a broad sense, we will find that the relationship between graphics and text in China has gone through the following processes: Before the 1980s, graphics and text were struggling, and pictures were in a relatively low position, so writing? Appendix? . From the 1980s to the mid-1990s, due to the news reform and the emphasis on news information transmission, as well as the expansion of newspapers, more space was brought, and the relationship between pictures and words was equal and they could coexist peacefully. Illustrated? And then what? Pay equal attention to graphics and text? . From the late 1990 s to the present, pictures and texts are illustrated, regardless of each other.

2. How can photographers coexist peacefully with journalists and accomplish their tasks together?

Photographers should establish their dominant position, and photographers and writers should put themselves in their own shoes.

3. Please briefly describe the function of picture description.

The function of picture description: to convey abstract information that can't be expressed in picture language; Reveal the meaning of the picture; Identify the author and his organization.

Point out the problem shown in the figure below and rewrite it:

September, 2003 10, China Renmin university freshmen registration office.

The identity and position of the characters in the picture are not clear, which can not highlight the meaning of the picture.

Photographer and photo editor:? picture editing

1. In the era of information homogenization, facing the same image source, how can image editors make their own characteristic choices?

The following three methods can prevent photo editors from using photos too uniformly: their own photojournalist is the best way; Communicate with all kinds of photographers in time; Understand the characteristics of different photo libraries.

2. What are the differences between photo editors when choosing photos from different media?

Choose photos for the newspaper: Pay attention to the rough printing of the newspaper, and the reader's mentality when reading the newspaper is browsing, so the imaging quality can be relaxed appropriately, and choose photos with prominent themes and direct information.

Choose photos for magazines: magazines use high-quality paper and are beautifully printed. Readers have a calm mind when reading magazines, and the pursuit of information acquisition is understanding. When choosing photos, editors should emphasize high image quality, rich visual composition and many visual symbols, which will make readers think deeply and leave room for imagination.

Choose photos for news agencies: news agencies mainly serve newspapers, and photos mainly provide images with coarse particles, prominent themes and direct and clear information. With the development of digital technology, the visual composition becomes more and more complicated.

Choose photos for photo agencies: pay attention to universality, fuzziness and foresight.

Choose photos for the website: photos with simple visual composition, concise information and bright colors.

3. Edmund, the pioneer of modern newspaper layout? c? Arnold thinks the photos in the newspaper should be? Cut hard? How do you understand its meaning?

Readers' visual attention should be fully utilized and concentrated. In order to avoid distracting and wasting readers' attention, all non-main parts of the picture should be cut out. ? Hard cutting? Will strengthen the power of the picture.

4. What should photo editors do with controversial photos?

Consider whether you can control the photo image effect; Consider whether you can do some technical processing on the photos; Explain through words; You can put the photos on the website.

5. What are the layout principles of pictures?

Balance, contrast, emphasis, proportion and unity.