Comm 261: Photo Journalism Question Paper
Comm 261: Photo Journalism
Course:Bachelor Of Communication And Journalism
Institution: Chuka University question papers
Exam Year:2013
CHUKA
UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
SECOND YEAR EXAMINATIONS FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE IN COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA
COMM 261: PHOTO JOURNALISM
STREAMS: B.A (COMM&MEDIA) Y2S1 TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: TUESDAY 23/4/2013 8.30 AM – 10.30 AM
INSTRUCTIONS:
ATTEMPT FOUR QUESTIONS IN ALL
QUESTION ONE IS COMPULSORY
SECTION A: 25 MARKS
1. (a) Distinguish the following: [10 Marks]
(i) Photojournalism and photography
(ii) Photojournalist and photographer.
(b) Explain how a television camera converts an optical image into electrical signals.
[15 Marks]
SECTION B: 45 MARKS
2. List and explain the following
(i) Two camera head movements
(ii) Two camera mount movement
(iii) Two types of shots. [15 Marks]
3. With adequate examples, discuss five principles of picture composition. [15 Marks]
4. Giving relevant examples, evaluate five major requirements of press photography.
[15 Marks]
5. Discuss, giving relevant examples, three legal and ethical restrictions in photojournalism.
[15 Marks]
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