A Chinese Journalist in the U.S.: From East to West

Author: Song Xiaogang
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: From China's national news agency to America's largest metropolitan newspaper, the author shares his experiences of working as a news photographer in the U.S. twice over a decade, discussing the changes and differences in Eastern and Western news photography. News photography is not just about taking pictures, and the differences between Eastern and Western news photography are not limited to subject matter. With keen observation and meticulous writing, the author compares the concepts and practices of Eastern and Western news reporting while also revealing the operational mechanisms and secrets of Western media's news photography departments to readers.