论突发事件中摄影记者的心理素质——兼论摄影课程教学

On the Psychological Qualities of the Press Photographer in Unexpected Events and the Teaching of Photography Course

社会对记者职业的角色期望,强烈制约着记者的行为模式,使其具有与其他职业不同的心理特征。摄影记者作为记者职业的一个分类,不仅要遵循这样的模式,同时,在面对时常伴着死亡、暴力、血腥和危险的突发性事件时,还要用相机记录眼前的现实,往往给摄影记者造成很大心理压力。如何帮助摄影记者有效应对和及时调整可能出现的心理状况,是新闻教育工作者在教学中必须考虑的问题。本文对突发事件报道中,摄影记者的心理压力来源进行浅显分析,同时简要讨论摄影课程教学中如何应对。

Society＇s expectations of the role of the journalists in the profession strongly restrict his behavior patterns and make them have different psychological characteristics from other professions. Press photographer, as a journalist, has to follow this model and, when facing unexpected events that may cause death, violence, blood and danger, has to records the events with the camera. They cause great psychological pressure to the press photographer. Educators must consider how to help them to have effective responses and adjust to psychological conditions that may arise. This article attempts to analyze the press photographer＇s psychological qualities, and, at the same time, briefly discuss how to deal with this problem in teaching.