While photography has become increasingly popular lately, there’s no doubt that the depth and breadth of the subject can become daunting.

Creating a photo essay is a combination of art and journalism. As with a written essay, the elements of a photo essay should be structured in a way that easily conveys a story to the viewer.

“When two homeless people pass each other on the street, they may share a look, and in that moment, without speaking, they have knowledge of each others’ lives.”

A photographic essay can be a powerful tool for educating and engaging the public.

Volunteers devote time and energy to help promote healthcare and education to the Nu ethnic group in China.