When flipping through a newspaper or magazine, it’s hard not to pause to appreciate the images that accompany news stories or articles. It’s these images that first catch your attention and pique your interest, and they also breathe life into a story. As a photojournalist, you get a firsthand glimpse into life’s most wondrous events, plus the opportunity to use your photography skills to visually capture important moments in time.
We spoke with award-winning photojournalist Karen Pulfer Focht, who shared her knowledge on what steps you need to take to start a photojournalism career, what the job involves, and lesser-known tricks for breaking into the industry with no degree or no experience.
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