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Stephanie Avilés, Tara Todras-Whitehill 12 September 2022
Imagine the iron-willed defiance of a protester, a mother’s tender touch, or the resilience on the face of a refugee. This type of powerful imagery is what we call social documentary photography. It strikes a delicate balance between documenting real-life and inspiring social change.
A veteran of protest photography from her time in the Middle East, Tara Todras-Whitehill discusses how to properly pack for demonstrations. Far from just making sure to bring the right camera equipment along, Tara’s list covers the sort of protective gear and other necessities needed for long, tense days in the eye of a stormy protest.
Wonderful Machine’s Tara Todras-Whitehill describes the process behind shooting a New York Times assignment remotely, in this case not only due to COVID-19 precautions but out of necessity for her subjects’ safety.