What can I do (Roles Available) ?

Photojournalist
Photographer

Where can I work?

  • Press Information Bureau (PIB)
  • Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) (All State Govts)
  • Media houses
  • Newspapers
  • Magazines
  • iStock
  • Shutterstock
  • Getty Images
  • Dreamstime
  • Unsplash
  • Pexels
  • Pixabay
  • Alamy
  • Depositphotos
  • 123RF
  • Bigstock
  • Fotolia
  • Stocksy United
  • Free Images
  • Independent Photojournalists

Positives

Good demand
Creative work
Opportunity to travel
Working in one's own schedule
Plethora of opportunities

Challenges

High stress
Lots of travel required
Not paid enough

Key Skills Required

Good observational skills
Communication skills
Storytelling skills
Domain knowledge
Technical expertise of camera
Love for travelling

What Should I study ?

Pathway 1
Class XII in any stream; Bachelor's in Journalism & Mass Communication; Master's in Journalism & Mass Communication (Photojournalism).
Pathway 2
Class XII in any stream; BA (Visual Communication); MA (Visual Communication).
Pathway 3
Class XII in any stream; BFA (Photography); MFA (Photography).

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Videos

ANE : Career in Photojournalism

Step into the world of powerful storytelling through visuals with renowned photojournalist Utpal Borooah as he shares his journey, experiences, and expert insights into the dynamic field of photojournalism. In this engaging career talk, Utpal Borooah covers topics like what it means to be a photojournalist in today’s world, the power of visual storytelling and capturing truth through the lens, his experiences from the field — challenges, risks, and rewards Career paths, skills, and tools required in photojournalism and tips for aspiring photographers and journalists


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