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1 Photo Essays Stories in pictures

2 Pictures everywhere 1826: Nicéphore Niépce creates the first permanent photo People became able to see things that were far away

3 Photojournalists Report the news through photos Publish in newspapers, magazines, books, web sites Take many pictures to get 1 or 2 good ones Combine science (to make a clear picture) and art (design and feeling)

4 Photos tell stories Photo essays: telling stories through pictures – Share facts – Act for social change The photo essay is both: – factual record (history) – work of art

5 Photo Essays: Promoting Social Change Jacob Riis – one of the first photojournalists – Believed that poverty caused crime – Used his pictures to help him prove his point – Took pictures of poor people in New York City (http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2008/02/27/nyregion/20080227_RIIS_SLIDESHOW_index.html)http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2008/02/27/nyregion/20080227_RIIS_SLIDESHOW_index.html – Took pictures of small children working in factories: Shocked people – creation of child labour laws

6 Larry Towell Canadian photographer His work often focuses on social issues See gallery on Mexican Mennonites: http://www.magnumphotos.com/Catalogue/L arry-Towell/1996/MEXICO-Mennonites- NN110355.html http://www.magnumphotos.com/Catalogue/L arry-Towell/1996/MEXICO-Mennonites- NN110355.html

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