Coupled, two Rohingya pictures prove the vitality of photojournalism – Columbia Journalism Review

Coupled, two Rohingya pictures prove the vitality of photojournalism EVER SINCE THE ARRIVAL of video as a news medium, commentators have pronounced the still news photograph obsolete. Susan Sontag led the way in 1977. She considered photojournalism dead. “The vast photographic catalogue of misery and injustice throughout the world has given everyone a certain familiarity with atrocity, … Continue reading Coupled, two Rohingya pictures prove the vitality of photojournalism – Columbia Journalism Review