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What are the 'must read' books for a photojournalist?
The Brooks Institute of Photography and the members of SportsShooter.com have put this list of photojournalism books together. Books of all types, shapes, and sizes are listed, reviewed and rated. What's on your bookshelf?
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Most Recently Updated
Item Updated Updated By Comments Current Rating
Neil Leifer: The Golden Age of American Football, 1958-1978 [SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION] 10/03/08 Staff 0 0
Athlete 10/01/08 Mike Doran 4 10
War Photographer 09/28/08 Alex Surrey 16 9.75
What Matters 09/19/08 Staff 0 0
Edward Steichen: In High Fashion: The Conde Nast Years, 1923-1937 09/09/08 Staff 0 0
Vanity Fair: The Portraits: A Century of Iconic Images 09/09/08 Staff 0 0
Performance: Richard Avedon 09/09/08 Staff 0 0
Annie Leibovitz at Work 09/09/08 Staff 0 0
The Rise of Barack Obama 08/29/08 Brad Mangin 6 10
Practical HDRI: High Dynamic Range Imaging for Photographers 06/20/08 Staff 0 0
A Camera, Two Kids, and a Camel: My Journey in Photographs 06/11/08 Staff 0 0
Eddie Adams: Vietnam 06/06/08 Staff 0 0
Paul Fusco: RFK 06/05/08 Staff 0 0
A Time it Was: Bobby Kennedy in the Sixties 05/31/08 Brad Mangin 1 10
Baseball: 365 Days of Color Photographs from the Archives of Major League Baseball 05/27/08 Brad Mangin 1 10

Most Popular   [according to member ratings]
Item Votes Current Rating
Slap Shot 9 10
The Great Picture Hunt 2 7 10
Larry Burrows: Vietnam 6 10
The Rise of Barack Obama 6 10
Truth Needs No Ally: Inside Photojournalism 6 10
Magnum: Fifty Years at the Front Line of History: The Story of the Legendary Photo Agency 5 10
Rear Window 4 10
City of God 4 10
Classic Baseball: The Photographs of Walter Iooss Jr. 4 10
Athlete 4 10
Self-Portrait: U.S.A., The National Conventions, Miami Beach and Chicago 3 10
A Choice of Weapons 3 10
The Photoshop Book for Digital Photographers 3 10
Jim Marshall: Proof 3 10
Workers: An Archaeology of the Industrial Age 3 10
Breaking Away 2 10
Bystander: A History of Street Photography 2 10
Evidence of My Existence 2 10
The Game for All America 2 10
Game Faces: A Collection of Our Greatest Baseball Portraits 2 10
Dust to Glory 2 10
Chased by the Light: A 90-Day Journey 2 10
Eyes of the Storm: The Story in Pictures of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita 2 10
Picture This!: The Inside Story and Classic Photos of UPI Newspictures 2 10
The Road Back: The Cincinnati Bengals Under Coach Marvin Lewis 2 10

What students are reading   [provided by Brooks Institute of Photography]
Title Author Votes Rating
Photojournalism, The Professional's Approach Kenneth Kobre 17 9.24
Associated Press Guide to Photojournalism Brian Horton 12 8.83
Witness in Our Time: Working Lives of Documentary Photographers Ken Light 1 10
Magnum: Fifty Years at the Front Line of History: The Story of the Legendary Photo Agency Russell Miller 5 10
My War Gone By, I Miss It So Anthony Loyd 1 7
Life Photographers: What They Saw John Loengard 6 8.83
Clinton: Portrait of Victory P.F. Bentley 1 9
I Shot New York Ralph Ginzburg 1 9
The Photographic Essay: William Albert Allard William Albert Allard 6 9.83
Get the Picture John G. Morris 2 8.5

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