Modern news photography

Author: Yan Biliang / Country: Mainland China
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: The author, Mr. Yan Biliang, is a theorist in China who has been approved by the state to comprehensively and systematically study the value principles and operational methods of world news photography. This book is written based on his many years of practical experience and research findings, serving as a modern news photography textbook for university journalism majors, photography majors, and media photojournalists. The book is divided into two main parts: basic knowledge and professional knowledge. The basic knowledge section primarily includes the following aspects of modern news photography: equipment and usage, lighting techniques, composition concepts, and composition methods. The professional knowledge section covers modern news photography concepts, observation, subject matter, interviewing, refinement, and expression methods of modern news photography works—news photographs. The composition factors and operational methods of news photographs are the core content of the entire book.