Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Photography major - 1. The authoritative concept of documentary photography? 2. Are reporting and news photography documentary photography? 3. Is Nobuyoshi Araki's work documentary photography?

1. The authoritative concept of documentary photography? 2. Are reporting and news photography documentary photography? 3. Is Nobuyoshi Araki's work documentary photography?

Documentary photography is a form of photography that highlights documentary and authenticity and emphasizes objective reflection. Documentary photography is a unique vocabulary in China, but there is no corresponding vocabulary in the west.

News photography is a kind of news report on what is happening in the form of photographic pictures.

Reporting photography is generally understood as the same as news photography and can also be understood as the follow-up work of news photography.

News report photography, documentary photography and so on can all be understood as documentary photography.

Nobuyoshi Araki's works do not belong to documentary photography.