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Fire Department Photography involves taking pictures at emergency incidents, station activities, training situations, memorial services and other fire department related activities. <ref |
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Fire department photography is a type of Photography involving the taking of all types of still pictures and video related to all aspects of the fire service.
Since fire photography involves being close to dangerous situations, fire photographers must have special skills and knowledge about emergency incident scenes, operations, health and safety[1]. Chris is almost always working in PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) which is not designed with photographers in mind[1].
To serve the fire service by taking and producing quality images to document emergencies, training, and social events[1].
Fire Department Photography involves taking pictures at emergency incidents, station activities, training situations, memorial services and other fire department related activities. <ref
Uses of fire photography
The work of fire photographers has multiple applications:
- Investigation
- Fire prevention
- Training
- Post-incident analysis
- Improvement of the public's view on emergency work
- Strengthening of sense of belonging for firefighters
Involvement with fire departments
Although many Fire Photographer are not affiliated with any particular Fire Department or Emergency agency; Fire Department Photographers are in fact either currently employed or retired from the Fire service. In order for a Photographers work to be accepted and posted online in the gallery the Photographer must meet the minimum qualifications of being either a employed member, volunteer member or retired member of a fire department. This requirement ensures that the photographer has the minimum knowledge skills and abilities to operate around an emergency incident.
See also
References
- ^ a b c Phillips, Chris, Fire Photography, retrieved 2008-02-26 Cite error: The named reference "safety" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).