Global Investigative Journalism Network (https://archive.gijn.org/tag/photojournalism/)
In this chapter from GIJN’s Reporter’s Guide to Investigating War Crimes, world-renowned war photographer Ron Haviv discusses best practices for using photo and video to cover atrocities and possible war crimes.
Could news media use drones to better inform the public? To procure new data or do remote fact-checking with small unmanned aircraft? Could drones protect journalists, who have been targets for violence? Enthusiasm waxed. And — a decade later — waned.
During the fourth day of GIJC21, GIJN released its new guide on building small video teams for investigative journalism. It covers everything from how to hire staff and plan out your shoots to tips for better photography and helpful case studies.
In interviews with GIJN, six leading photojournalists from around the world described six very different approaches for dealing with the safety, access, and technical challenges of shooting the pandemic. From using bulletproof vests and embedding strategies to projected images and screenshots of Zoom meetings, these photographers detailed some of the creative thinking needed to document a world in lockdown.
At the end of the year, GIJN compiles a list of its most viewed stories and resources. Here’s the listing for 2020’s top performing stories, including stories on the good and bad of South African journalism, how the global pandemic is affecting Africa’s print newspapers, the year’s top investigative podcasts from around the world, and more.
কোভিড-১৯ অভাবনীয় এক পরিস্থিতির সামনে দাঁড় করিয়ে দিয়েছে ফটো সাংবাদিকদের। নিজের সুরক্ষা, মানুষের কাছে যেতে না পারা – এমন সব সীমাবদ্ধতাকে পাশ কাটিয়ে তবুও তারা ছবি তুলে গেছেন। মহামারিকে ছবিতে ধারণ করেছেন অভিনব কৌশল ও পদ্ধতি অবলম্বন করে। এখানে তেমন কিছু ছবি ও তাঁর পেছনের গল্প তুলে ধরেছেন রোয়ান ফিলিপ।