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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
The World's Top Photographers' Workshops: Sport & Action 05/07/08 Staff 0 0
Athlete 05/07/08 Brad Mangin 1 10
Digital Sports Photography, Second Edition 05/06/08 Staff 0 0
A Time it Was: Bobby Kennedy in the Sixties 04/29/08 Staff 0 0
Still: Cowboys at the Start of the Twenty-First Century 04/24/08 Staff 0 0
Bill Owens 04/22/08 Staff 0 0
RFK: A Photographer's Journal 04/21/08 Staff 0 0
Far From Home: Latino Baseball Players in America 04/17/08 Staff 0 0
The Moment It Clicks: Photography secrets from one of the world's top shooters 04/17/08 Landon Finch 6 9.83
Goodbye Gay Meadow: The Home of Shrewsbury Town Football Club 1910-2007 04/05/08 Joseph Toth 1 10
On Being a Photographer: A Practical Guide 03/01/08 Nick Wright 1 9
Evidence of My Existence 02/27/08 Andrew Nelles 2 10
Knockout: The Art of Boxing 01/24/08 Brad Mangin 1 10
Photojournalism, Sixth Edition: The Professionals' Approach 01/21/08 Staff 0 0
Digital Sports Photography: Take Winning Shots Every Time 01/03/08 Guy Swarbrick 1 9

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
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
Self-Portrait: U.S.A., The National Conventions, Miami Beach and Chicago 3 10
A Choice of Weapons 3 10
Jim Marshall: Proof 3 10
The Photoshop Book for Digital Photographers 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
Open Wound: Chechnya 1994-2003 2 10
Jeanloup Sieff: 40 years of photography 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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