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Travel Photography: Photographing People
Submitted by Jeff_Pflueger on Tue, 03/02/2010 - 8:12pm.
Jeff Pflueger: Are you making photographs of people or taking them?
Our translator subtly gestured behind us with his head. “Mukhabarat,” he said in Arabic—secret police. We were wandering the streets of a Syrian refugee camp while I was striving to create images of some of the hundreds of thousands of Iraqis who had fled the war.
Working with a population as vulnerable as war refugees was difficult enough, and now we were being tailed by a man in a suit, like something out of a bad spy novel. But we only improve our craft through challenge, I thought.....
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