Ebook: The photographer's story: the art of visual narrative

Cover Page; Title Page; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; I. THE PHOTO ESSAY; 1. Narrative; Story structure; The classic narrative formula; Three + one; Rhythm & pacing; 2. Pictures & Words; What photographs can & cannot do; Captions help pictures; 3. Case History: Country Doctor; Theme & agenda; The preparation & planning; The shooting; The layout; Key shots; How the layout makes the argument; 4. What Makes a Story; Worthy subjects; Scope; Story in a single picture; Variety or consistency; II. PLANNING & SHOOTING; 1. Kinds of Story; People stories; Location stories; "Making-of" stories.;Having already taught you how to compose and interpret great photos, Michael Freeman now continues his best-selling series by exploring the most successful methods for presenting photography meaningfully and in an engaging format. This is the critical "next step" that separates adequate image galleries from captivating collections - and disinterested viewers from enthralled audiences. Tapping into his decades of experience shooting for such publications as Smithsonian, GEO, and Condé Nast Traveller (among many others), Michael Freeman studies the photo-essay phenomenon that took the w.