Photojournalism
Assignments

Department of Mass Communications

University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Getting started...

Natural vs. Artificial Light NOTICING THE SHADOWS

Night Photography LIFE AFTER DARK

The Photo Cliche DISCOVERING THE ORDINARY

Seeing Colors MULTIPLE SHOTS OF THE SAME COLOR

Seeing the Alphabet MULTIPLE SHOTS OF THE SAME CHARACTER

Shooting people...

Candid People WALKING & WORKING

The Portrait A FORMAL PERSON

Kid Pix CHILDREN SHOULD BE SEEN AND NOT HEARD

Hands or Hats SHOOTER'S CHOICE

Sports Action CAPTURE THE EXCITEMENT

Things Out of Place NOT WHERE YOU WOULD EXPECT THEM TO BE

Still Life A FINE ARTS PORTRAIT

Greenhouse Moment SEEING THE ENVIRONMENT

Product Shot PORTRAIT OF A THING

Capturing Fauna FERRETING OUT THE CAMPUS ANIMAL KINGDOM

Exposing Flora UNEARTHING PLANT LIFE AROUND CAMPUS

Ugly Picture of a Beautiful Scene REVOLTING TO THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER

Feature Photo HEART OF A STORY

Traveling Gnome SAME OBJECT IN MULTIPLE PLACES

Avant Garde Photo REVEALING TOMORROW'S MAINSTREAM

Issue Photo ILLUMINATING THE CONTROVERSIAL

Surreal Photo INCONGRUOUS JUXTAPOSITION OF FANTASTIC IMAGERY

Photo Cliche Redux INTENTIONALLY MUNDANE

Spot News WATCHING FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN

Information Booth PR PHOTO TEAM SHOOTING DEPARTMENTAL SUBJECTS

Picture Story / Photo Essay A SPREAD PAGE LAYOUT

PR Shots for a Client PHOTO ESSAY PROMOTING A PERSON. PRODUCT OR IDEA

Capture the Times THE WAY WE LIVE NOW

Five-Layer Photo A MONTAGE

Photo-Phone Reporter SLIDE SHOW OF CAPTIONED IMAGES TELLS STORY

Campus Life STOCK PHOTO AGENCY SHOOTS UNCP IN AND OUT