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REPORT: Photojournalists in the digital age

What are the new risks being faced by photojournalists? Will there even be professional photojournalists in the future? These and other important questions concerning photojournalism are presented in a new report of Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism by Adrian Hadland, David Campbell and Paul Lambert. Data from 1500 professional photojournalists from over 100 … Continued


ARTICLE: Amateur imagery in coverage of crisis

The use of non-professional or amateur images has become an important component of news coverage of distant crisis events. It plays a decisive role in shaping how audiences collectively recognize and respond to such events, write Laura Ahva and Maria Hellman. Ahva and Hellman examine the ways in which citizen eyewitness images in crisis coverage are adding a … Continued


ARTICLE: More articles about citizen photojournalism

A special issue of the journal Digital Journalism has been published as online-first issue. The issue, titled Photojournalism and Citizen Journalism: Co-operation, Collaboration and Connectivity has been divided into two sections: the other part will be published in the journal Journalism Practise. X of articles published in this part of the issue are about Europe or by European … Continued


ARTICLE: Photojournalism, citizen journalism

A special issue of the journal Journalism Practise has been published as online-first issue. The issue, titled Photojournalism and Citizen Journalism: Co-operation, Collaboration and Connectivity has been divided into two sections: the other part will be published in the journal Digital Journalism. Three of these articles are written about Europe or by European scholars. Maria Nilsson & Ingela Wadbring of Mid … Continued