CHAPTER 38

Photojournalism, Storytelling and Cartooning

Tabeenah Anjum Qureshi and Mrinal Chatterjee

CHAPTER INSIGHTS

Visual still remains one of the strongest mediums of communication. With changing times and digitalization of content, storytelling has become strong and wide with the help of visuals. Hence, now, photographs are not only accompanied with news, but also news or an event could be described with the help of series of pictures, which helps a reader or viewer to imagine on a different tangent—the art of storytelling. The chapter touches upon different genres of photography and explores one of the strongest ones—photojournalism. While it throws light on the technical aspects of photography such as camera, light, exposure, aperture, ...

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