Photojournalists at work
(VOV) - Illustrating news stories with appropriate and meaningful images requires photojournalists to make split-second decisions.
They sometimes bear significant discomfort and even risk considerable dangers through the course of their work.
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| Photojournalists use pictures to illustrate their stories |
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| Before taking a shot, attentive observation is a must |
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| They even risk their lives |
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| They are present wherever stories may be, from flood-stricken areas... |
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| ...to beauty pageants... |
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| ...and festivals |
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| They climb on dilapidated balconies for the best perspective |
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| They work hard on the football pitch despite disappointing crowds |
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| They try different angels to take a striking shot |
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| At important meetings |
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| They fine-tune their cameras and equipment to suit their scenes |
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| Photojournalists at work on the Truong Sa archipelago |
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| Despite the stench, this photojournalist works hard at Nam Son garbage dumping site |
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| Photojournalists sometimes kneel or lie prone for the best image |
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| This photojournalist risks his life at a burning petrol station |
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| The big screen reads: Photojournalism is hard work, not as sleek and glamourous as often assumed |