Photojournalism

usgb/ˌfəʊtəʊˈdʒɜːrnəlɪzəm/
noun

The practice of telling true stories using pictures, especially in newspapers or magazines.

Her passion for photojournalism started when she was a teenager, after seeing powerful images in a national magazine.
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Visual Storytelling

Photojournalism conveys a narrative through images, often with minimal text.

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Her photojournalism piece captured the flood's aftermath through a series of compelling photographs.
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Beyond News

While common in news, photojournalism also features in documentaries, books, and online articles.

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The photojournalism blog series highlighted everyday heroes around the city.
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Emotional Impact

Photojournalism often aims to evoke emotions or reactions from viewers.

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His photojournalism work on refugees evoked a deep sense of empathy.
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