Monday, September 7, 2015

This Week's Top News Stories In 22 Incredibly Powerful Photos.

As an amateur photographer and someone who aspires to be a National Geographic photographer / researcher, I believe pictures tell stories that words simply cannot express. Photos are extremely an extremely powerful way of presenting news and bringing a feeling of realism and humanity to a story that might seem incredibly distant. They are also effective in conveying emotion in seconds, just by taking one glance, whereas it might take someone a few minutes to read the story and express the same emotions. Additionally, I enjoy learning about current events, as do my friends and family, so I felt the subject matter was fitting as well.