Description
Armed with a camera and sharp lenses, photojournalists play a crucial role in capturing compelling moments that help the public visualise the news. It is not an easy job, especially as it requires quick reflexes and sharp eyes to capture a good photo. But, what does a photog consider as a good photo? We speak to a photojournalist to get an insight into the trade, as well as the challenges that come their way, especially in this day and age of social media.
Here are the segments of the episode:
1:21 - Asia Calling 1 - Journalists threatened in India
7:50 - Asia Calling 2 - Symposium on the 1965 massacre in Indonesia
13:58 - Visualising News
This episode was produced by Sharyl Kaur and Muhammad Haniff Baharudin.
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