Photojournalism and Solutions Approaches
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Solutions journalism is rigorous, evidence-based reporting on responses to social problems. But what does this mean for visual journalists?
1 year ago
‘People just need proof:’ How health-care media barriers and government obstruction shaped the story of the pandemic
Despite ‘hitting a bureaucratic wall,’ journalists explain the importance of challenging hospital media restrictions
2 years ago
Photographing beyond ‘needle-in-puddle’
With so many crises making news these days, we see a rise in harmful imagery. A journalist considers the result
2 years ago
Room Up Front launches to mentor aspiring BIPOC photojournalists
‘We think a person with their own individual experiences and history and background will approach a story differently. More importantly, they will point and compose their frame differently’
3 years ago
How Instagram court ruling hurts photographers and content creators
Many are now setting their viewing mode to 'private’ to control where their work is being published
Shooting War: Covering 50 Years of Conflict
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Following on from the work of University of Toronto’s Professor Anthony Feinstein, The Globe and Mail presents Shooting War: Covering 50 Years of Conflict. For the first time in history, photographers covering a stretch of 50-plus years of human conflict,…
Vancouver freelancers invited to NPAC “Mix and Mingle”
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BC media freelancers are invited to a “Mix and Mingle” with members of the News Photographers Association of Canada as they begin their conference in Vancouver next month. Please come and join in the fun and network with photographers and…
Vancouver Media Mixer (FREE!)
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Join CWA Canada for a free networking event for media workers, freelancers and journalism students in Vancouver.
Enjoy FREE snacks and drinks as you make connections, test pitches, and share advice with people working (and studying) in the media across…
5 years ago
Understanding trauma behind the lens
Conference hosted by Ryerson Review of Journalism revealed the harsh realities of being a photo or video journalist in environments of conflict.
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