Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> >Except you ask their permission first you'd not doing anything resembling >photojournalism you are doing portraiture. >A lesser form in some peoples eyes. >Not mine really. I don't claim to do photojournalism. I'm an anthropologist. The folks taking pictures of homeless people are rarely photojournalists in the paid sense or the professional sense. They're just taking pictures of homeless people and claiming it says something about the human condition. I think it says more about them as photographers than it does about the human condition. Karen Nakamura http://www.photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/ http://www.photoethnography.com/blog/ --