The Normative Ethical Theory was used by the researchers to frame the methodology of the study as well as complement better understanding of the decision-making of these photojournalists. This theory encompasses the general sides of the ethical decision-making of the selected photojournalists, whether they would act upon the consequences of their actions (Teleological), or on what they think is universally right (Deontological). Under this theory, the six philosophies of photojournalists that were earlier discussed will be put.
This will emphasize the statement, “Photojournalistic ethics might encompass the choices