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Photojournalism and Citizen Journalism: Co-Operation, Collaboration and Connectivity

London; New York: Routledge (2017), xiv, 341 pp.

Contains index

Series: Journalism Studies: Theory and Practice

ISBN 9780367143244 (pbk); 9781315211695 (online)

Other editions: also published in: Journalism Practice, vol. 9, issue 4 (August 2015)

Signature commbox: 10-Photography-E 2017

Introduction: Photojournalism and citizen journalism / Stuart Allan, 1
1 Gatecheckers at the Visual News Stream: A new model for classic gatekeeping theory / Carol B. Schwalbe, B. William Silcock, and Elizabeth Candello, 11
2 Not Good Enough? Amateur images in the regular news flow of print and online newspapers / Maria Nilsson and Ingela Wadbring, 30
3 The Tyranny of the Empty Frame: Reluctance to use citizen-produced photographs in online journalism / Igor Vobic and llija Tomanic Trivundza, 48
4 Taking Our Pictures: Citizen photojournalism in traditional US news media / Bonnie Brennen andJ. Scott Brennen, 66
5 Conflictual Media Events, Eyewitness Images, and the Boston Marathon Bombing (2013) / Mette Mortensen, 82
6 Evaluating News PhotographsrTrust, impact and consumer culture in the digital age / Andrea Pogliano, 98
7 Citizen Photojournalism: How photographic practices of amateur photographers affect narrative functions of editorial photographs / Louise Grayson, 114
8 Amateur Photographs as Visual Quotes: Does the rise of amateur photography lead to fundamental changes in the news media? / Kathrin Schmieder, 126
9 The Favelas through the Lenses of Photographers: Photojournalism from community and mainstream media organisations [Brazil] / Alice Barorti, 143
10 The "Public Eye" or "Disaster Tourists": Investigating public perceptions of citizen smartphone imagery / Stuart Allan and Chris Peters, 160
11 The Fragility of Photo-truth: Verification of amateur images in Finnish newsrooms / Mervl Pantti and Stefanie Siren, 178
12 Toward a New Visual Culture of the News: Professional photojournalism, digital post-production, and the symbolic struggle for distinction / Marco Solaroli, 196
13 Innovation(s) in Photojournalism: Assessing visual content and the place of citizen photojournalism in Time's Lightbox photoblog / Valérie Gorin, 216
14 Citizen Photojournalists and their Professionalizing Logics:The case of contributors to the Citizenside agency / Aurélie Aubert and Jérémie Nicey, 235
15 News Images on Instagram: The paradox of authenticity in hyperreal photo reportage / Eddy Borges-Rey, 254
16 When News Media Turn to Citizen-generated Images of War: Transparency and graphicness in the visual coverage of the Syrian conflict / Jelle Mast and Samuel Hanegreefs, 277
17 Locating the Journalism in Citizen Photojournalism:The use and content of citizen-generated imagery / Keith Greenwood and Ryan J. Thomas, 298
18 Mini Cameras and Maxi Minds: Citizen photojournalism and the public sphere / Gregory Paschalidis, 317