ISCO Occupation Group 3431.2 Photojournalist
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Photojournalist: Photojournalists cover all kinds of news events by taken informative images. They tell stories by taking, editing and presenting images for newspapers, journals, magazines, television and other media.
Essential Skills
- Photography
- Editorial Standards
- Write To A Deadline
- Select Camera Apertures
- Interview Techniques
- Develop Professional Network
- Apply Grammar And Spelling Rules
- Follow The News
- Copyright Legislation
- Evaluate Writings In Response To Feedback
- Interview People
- Build Contacts To Maintain News Flow
- Follow Ethical Code Of Conduct Of Journalists
- Study Topics
- Stay Up To Date With Social Media
- Writing Techniques
- Participate In Editorial Meetings
- Adapt To Type Of Media
- Select Photographic Equipment
- Consult Information Sources
- Spelling
- Set Up Photographic Equipment
- Use Specific Writing Techniques
- Meet Deadlines
- Grammar
Optional Skills
- Manage Personal Finances
- Write Headlines
- Follow Directions Of On-Site Director
- Manage Writing Administration
- Use Photographic Equipment
- Perform Video Editing
- Adapt To Changing Situations
- Edit Recorded Sound
- Promote Yourself
- Record Multi-Track Sound
- Test Photographic Equipment
- Develop Film
- Write Captions
- Perform Image Editing
- Maintain Photographic Equipment
- Audio Editing Software
- Edit Photographs
- Edit Negatives
- Maintain An Artistic Portfolio
- Press Law
- Edit Digital Moving Images
- Create Online News Content
- Direct Photographic Workers
- Check Correctness Of Information
Alternative Names
- Photographic Journalist
- Photo Reporter
- Photo-Journalist
- Multi Media Image Journalist
- News Photographer
- Image Journalist
- Visual Journalist
- Newspaper Photographer
- Photo Correspondent
- Photo Journalist
- Investigative Photographer
