pho·to·jour·nal·ism

(fō′tō-jûr′nə-lĭz′əm)

Journalism in which a news story is presented primarily through photographs with supplementary written copy.

pho′to·jour′nal·ist n.

pho′to·jour′nal·is′tic adj.

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photojournalism

(ˌfəʊtəʊˈdʒɜːnəˌlɪzəm)

(Journalism & Publishing) journalism in which photographs are the predominant feature

ˌphotoˈjournalist n

ˌphotoˌjournalˈistic adj

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pho•to•jour•nal•ism

(ˌfoʊ toʊˈdʒɜr nlˌɪz əm)

n.

journalism in which the story is told largely in captioned photographs.

[1940–45]

pho`to•jour′nal•ist, n.

photojournalism

a form of journalism in which photographs play a more important part than written copy. — photojournalist, n.

photojournalism

[ˌfəʊtəʊˈdʒɜːnəlɪzəm] N → fotoperiodismo m

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photojournalism

photo-journalism [ˌfəʊtəʊˈdʒɜː^rn^əlɪzəm] n → photojournalisme m

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