{Photo Essays

By: Connor Nagel

An editor may choose to print a photo essay if the story is told better by many words and few pictures.

Some Photo essays may tell one small portion of a much bigger story

Through the series of photos the photographer should be able to tell the whole story’

A photo essay does not always tell the story step by step.

Most year books use this style of photographic coverage to show activities and groups during the school year.

A special type of photo essay is a photo series.

A photo series is a group of pictures often taken over time o show how things change.

These photos should focus on one person or place and should be placed side by side