History of Photojournalism

"I have always been a witness.These pictures are my testimony, I should not forget or repeat the events I recorded" (Nachtwey). Photojournalism is the art and custom that spreads news through photos, especially in magazines. News photos changed dramatically from the beginning to the present. The development of photojournalism during the Crimean War brought its evolution throughout the golden era, and eventually existed today as well.

Since the 1850's, photojournalism has played an important role in shaping the American history. Generalized photojournalism is spreading news through photos. It extends our understanding of what has not been known before. "As the old man saw, they believe that vision is more convincing than the past, in the post literacy era." News pictures have an increasingly important influence on every part of American culture. It can be felt in all sectors of American society, art, music, science and politics. The ability of people to experience current events through photojournalism deepens their understanding of such events. By considering photos taken by photojournalists in an important event in American history, we understand the role of photojournalism in directing the view of the American massacres through their importance and presentation of information I will.

In this article, I will explain in detail how the ethical system of photojournalism is formed, what is today's system, and the direction of future development. The first chapter records the history of ethics in photojournalism. In Chapter 2, we will explain current ethical practices through concrete case studies. The third chapter is also based on the two chapters before the last chapter and uses techniques and policies to test the news photography ethics. Daniel Bersak was born in Ipswich, England in 1980. He later studied at Manchester High School in Manchester, New Hampshire. After graduating from high school, he went to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he graduated from a comparative degree in media research, electrical engineering and computer science. During MIT, Bersak joined the staff of the MIT newspaper The Tech after participating in documentary photography and photojournalism. After all, he became a photo editor and he began accepting freelance work.