The photojournalist
Example: Photojournalist captures images to tell news stories
Definition
"The photojournalist" is a person who combines photography with journalism to capture images that document and tell news stories, often working in dynamic or challenging environments to provide visual accounts of current events.
Etymology
The word "photojournalist" is a blend of 'photo,' derived from the Greek 'phōtós' meaning 'light,' and 'journalist,' which comes from the French 'journal' meaning 'daily record.' Did you know? The term gained popularity in the early 20th century with the rise of illustrated news magazines.
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"The photojournalist" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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