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computer enhancement


refers to contrast adjustments, toning, color correcting dodging and burning to prepare an image or photograph for production.
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job


a request for coverage or assignment idea coordinated with the photography department. What to read next AUTHOR INFORMATION Kenneth Irby Kenny founded Poynter's photojournalism program [..]
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computer image


pure digital illustration -- created on a computer to achieve a particular effect -- which either uses photographs as its base material, or is so photorealistic that it may be perceived as being real. [..]
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graphic illustration


no photo resource material -- created through traditional means or by digitally drawing on a computer to achieve a particular effect.
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photo illustration


is either a set-up photograph (usually in a studio with no digital alteration) that is illustrative in nature and is clearly out of the realm of reality. Traditionally, it is an approach used for fash [..]
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in-camera manipulation


refers to certain measures and steps taken by the photographer to produce a desired effect, such as filers, lens choice, angles, and/or multiple exposures.
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digital photograph


Simply is a photograph that has been captured electronically on a hard drive (storage device) or converted from film to digital format through an electronic scanning process.
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shooter


A term that has long been associated with newspaper photographers. Today the term is rather controversial. Many journalist feel that the term does not acknowledge the valuable contributions of the pho [..]
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moments


photographers seek to capture the natural and candid events of history. Their quest to capture "moments" comes from the famous French documentary photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson and his c [..]
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seeing light


refers to the ability of the photographer to see and capture the effects of light and shadow in the world around us./
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