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Like many of the other jobs fields out today, establishing a career in photojournalism takes time and effort. It's a competitive business, controlled by editors who are often over-worked and, as if that wasn’t difficult enough, relies a great deal on a certain amount of subjectivity. In other words, even if you think highly of your photographs, others might not agree. The following guidelines, however, will help you navigate through the process of becoming a professional photojournalist. | Like many of the other jobs fields out today, establishing a career in photojournalism takes time and effort. It's a competitive business, controlled by editors who are often over-worked and, as if that wasn’t difficult enough, relies a great deal on a certain amount of subjectivity. In other words, even if you think highly of your photographs, others might not agree. The following guidelines, however, will help you navigate through the process of becoming a professional photojournalist. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
#'''Focus on people.''' Those trying to make a leap into the profession can start by shooting photos of people. The basis of photojournalism is the visual documentation of what is going on around us all. Nothing illustrates that more accurately than photographs of people doing the things people do. | #'''Focus on people.''' Those trying to make a leap into the profession can start by shooting photos of people. The basis of photojournalism is the visual documentation of what is going on around us all. Nothing illustrates that more accurately than photographs of people doing the things people do. | ||
