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Basic characteristics of news photography

The basic characteristics of news photography are news, ideology, authenticity and visualization.

Thematic news photography report refers to various news photography genres that comprehensively and profoundly introduce, express and introduce news events and news things through the combination of multiple pictures and words. Its basic features are as follows:

1 > The whole group of pictures revolves around the same theme;

2 > It is difficult to tell a story by organizing and sorting out comprehensive and complete information about a thing with a single picture;

3 > The selection and arrangement of pictures is of great significance to the special news photography report, which determines its success or failure;

4 > Successful special news photography reports form an overall and collective advantage through the organic combination of individual pictures, and its significance is far greater than the mechanical addition of individual pictures;

⑤ Special news photo reports have richer connotations than any single photo, and can provide richer content and information;

⑥ > Special news photography reports have unique vitality, which fully embodies the perfect combination of pictures and texts.