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ALPA Fields of Application

Reportage & Documentary

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Reportage or documentary photography usually refers to a popular form of photography used to chronicle both significant and historical events and everyday life.

Definition

Reportage or documentary photography usually refers to a popular form of photography used to chronicle both significant and historical events and everyday life. It is typically covered in professional photojournalism or real-life reportage, but it may also be an amateur, artistic, or academic pursuit. The photographer attempts to produce truthful, objective, and usually candid photography of a particular subject, most often pictures of people.