When No Birds Sang
Photojournalist Lyle Owerko walked out of his apartment and 10 minutes later shot the photo that ended up on the cover of Time Magazine. He hopes his photos left a mark of integrity. On September 7th,...
View Article#14: War
#14: War I have never met Michael Kamber in the flesh, but I still consider him a good friend and a man who influenced my view of the world profoundly. We’ve exchanged probably a thousand emails and...
View ArticleRepeating Iraq’s Mistakes in Afghanistan
War correspondent Michael Kamber paints a grim picture of the war in Afghanistan, which has learned nothing from the war in Iraq. I left Iraq in January after covering the war on and off for nine...
View ArticleThe Murder of Ki Suk Han: Should a Photo of a Man About to Die Be Considered...
We’re all behind the lens now. Photo credit: BigTallGuy. In the wake of the brutal murder of Ki Suk Han, who died when pushed in front of a train, S.E. Smith examines the role of photojournalism in...
View ArticleThe Power of the Human Voice
In the age of the internet, what is the value of the human voice? “The pen is mightier than the sword” is a famous quote, derived from the work of the English playwright Edward Bulwer-Lytton, in the...
View ArticleAfghanistan and Iraq: Photographs by War Correspondent Michael Kamber
Photo Gallery [ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9] |10] |11] |12] |13] |14] |15] |16] |17] |18] | Read also Michael Kamber’s analysis of the two wars: Repeating Iraq’s Mistakes in Afghanistan The...
View ArticleThis Is What War Feels Like
KORENGAL, a new film directed by Sebastian Junger, opens in New York City. —- “Until you hear the snap of a bullet go by your head, there’s nothing else like it.” — Soldier in KORENGAL *** One of the...
View ArticleSometimes a Picture Tells a Story We’d Rather Not Hear
— The photograph of the Trump rally in Loveland, Colorado stopped me in my tracks as I was scrolling through my Facebook feed—a black and white piece of photojournalism that reminded me of one of my...
View ArticleThe Vision of Citizen Journalism and Camera Phones is Actually Happening.
The first really big story to break via citizen journalism may have been the Rodney King case. Since then, millions of people have used their camera phone to record events in their neighborhoods and...
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