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Photographic characteristics of news photography

in time

News photography must embody the word "new" and reflect the news facts that are happening and attracting attention. Such as political events, economic news, social hotspots, international relations and documentary reports reflecting social life.

realness

Authenticity is the life of news photography, and false news reports can only be condemned.

typicality

The typicality of news photography reports includes three aspects: typical events, typical images and typical moments.

Presence

The scene capture of news photography should focus on correctly reflecting events and have a strong sense of the scene; It should not be over-carved, and the pursuit of artistic effects will be detrimental to the reporting of facts.