The Importance of Photojournalism
In closing, the concept of photojournalism is complex and powerful. Before the Vietnam war, photography was never used to capture images and footage of war zones. This showed the world the true brutality, death and macabre of war and as a result, caused various riots and protests throughout the world regarding their country’s involvement. The concept of photojournalism has helped to capture some of the world’s most important events and without, we would never be able to understand these events. Ultimately, this topic is about perspective. Photojournalism helps us to understand from a different a perspective.