photojournalism
UK/,fәutәu'dʒә:nәlizm/US
IELTSC2
Definitions
n.
Journalism that tells news stories mainly through photographs.
摄影新闻,主要通过照片来报道新闻的新闻工作。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedphoto-light
+
journalroot
+
-ismdoctrine, belief, practice
=photojournalism
photo- (light/photograph) + journalism = reporting the news through photographs rather than words. A photojournalist lets the image carry the story — a single picture from a war zone or protest can report more than a page of text.
Common Collocations
- 1.war photojournalism战地摄影报道
- 2.documentary photojournalism纪实摄影新闻
- 3.award-winning photojournalism获奖摄影新闻作品
- 4.photojournalism ethics摄影新闻伦理
Example Sentences
- 1.
Her photojournalism from the famine won an international award.
- 2.
The course covers the ethics of war photojournalism.