Photographers debate what should replace staged photo opps now that White House is ending the practice

If the White House moves to a pool, said Doug Mills, White House photographer for The New York Times, “we are taking one step forward — we get live coverage — and four steps backward — we will lose four photographers from the room. “

He continued, “We clearly lose out in terms of perspective. There will be no wide shots or risk-taking, for that matter.”

Link: Photographers debate what should replace staged photo opps now that White House is ending the practice | Poynter.