Retired chief photographer’s book reprinted as he turns 82
Chronicle documents half a century covering area
Photojournalism
A picture paints a thousand words and it has always been the case that a great photo can light up any page of a newspaper.
In today’s world of digital technology and citizen journalists lurking on every corner, photographers and photography have never been so important. Here you will find all the stories we have carried about this sector of the industry.
War photographer who started out at regional daily dies aged 80
Tributes paid to award-wining picture editor
Photographer opens up on childhood abuse he suffered after mother’s suicide
“Ghosts of the past” laid to rest after half a century
Photographer steps in to fix door while covering vulnerable woman’s plight
Former builder comes to aid of widow who was left sleepless
Photojournalist who worked for hyperlocal title dies aged 61
Tributes paid to “great advocate” for his patch
Regional press photographer and BBC cameraman dies aged 84
Tributes paid to “legend” who started out as amateur
Regional journalists hit out after being refused access to football matches
Claim media allocation cut to allow more fans to attend
Masked rioters attack daily photographer covering disorder
Camera destroyed in assault condemned by PM
Photographer who ran daily’s picture desk across three decades dies aged 86
Former editor among those to pay tribute to “workaholic”
University launches agency to help photojournalism students sell pictures
Graduates will also be able to use service
Photographer returns to hometown paper after a quarter of a century
Former freelance worked for title while still at school
Daily chief photographer who was ‘consummate professional’ dies aged 78
Tributes paid to picture editor known for capturing “dramatic scenes”
‘Perfectionist’ photographer who served hometown daily dies aged 78
Tributes paid to “helpful and jolly” former newspaper colleague
Photographer and ‘huge asset’ leaves weeklies after 35 years
Editor pays tribute to “exceptional” servant of newspapers
Regional daily picture editor dies aged 54 after cancer battle
Tributes paid to “hugely popular” regional press photographer
Beware of ‘hostile’ public while covering new lockdown, photojournalists warned
New advice issued after restrictions introduced