Its What I do - Book Report by Seth Willy
Lynsey Addario’s, It’s What I Do, offers a look at the highs and lows of a photojournalist’s career. One of the most compelling anecdotes in the book occurs when Addario recounts her time in Afghanistan, capturing the lives of women living under the oppressive rule of the Taliban. What stood out to me was her encounter with a young woman who, despite the extreme danger, found the courage to speak out about her struggles. This moment summarizes Addario's talent for building trust with her subjects and her ability to capture emotional stories in some of the world’s most dangerous regions. What struck me most was how Addario’s photography not only documents hardship but also gives a voice to those who are often silenced. This anecdote represents her commitment to telling the truth, even in some of the most challenging circumstances. Addario’s photography style is defined by her ability to capture intimate moments of emotion through close-up and medium shots. She uses these technique...
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