Questions tagged [photojournalism]

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How do you protect yourself at protests?

When photographing protests and rallies, how do you show that you are not a protester and just a photographer to avoid police crowd control tactics? What do you do if the crowd you are in is getting particularly rowdy? Any other tips and best…
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Tips on how to get into Photojournalism

I'm interested in pursuing a career in photojournalism but with no photography-based qualifications I'm wondering what I'll need to get into it. Most places I've read suggest starting out in a local newspaper to build a portfolio to move onto…
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