Career Pathways

Education Required

Academic Subjects

VISUAL OR PERFORMING ARTS AND COMMUNICATION
Photojournalist
Technology
Skill Check

  Skill Check 1

As a beginning photojournalist, you study newspaper photographs every day to learn what successful photojournalists in your field are doing. In addition to your local paper, you check The New York Times newspaper on the Internet. Follow the steps below to explore The New York Times website. If you do not have Internet access, locate a newspaper article in a library.

  • Log on to the Internet.
  • Go to www.nytimes.com.
  • Look for photographs.
  • Choose an interesting photo that tells a story.
  • Describe the photo, then write two features that make the photo interesting.

Description of the photo:

Feature 1:

Feature 2: