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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:33 PM Original message |
Poll question: Should photographers "drop the camera and help," or ... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. that photographer killed himself |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yes, Carter did commit suicide. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. not faulting him for doing it |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I'm sorry I didn't mean it to come out like that. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:52 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. he saw there were lots of people |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. That's what I'm thinking too. n/t |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. The photo above, I hate to point this out, but if the photographer |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. This photograph just breaks my heart. I was watching a documentary |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I think after seeing a documentary like that ... |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Totally agree. I do appreciate the work photographers do, but |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. True, however ... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. If you're a photographer documenting a famine |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. This is my thinking too. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. . |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't think there's a right or wrong answer to this. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I know, what a horrific thing to witness. |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
12. How does the photographer bear more responsibility than |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Well said and welcome to DU. n/t |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. some of us do try to help |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
15. Journalists have drilled into them, 'Don't affect the news. Don't become the news.' |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Agreed n/t |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
18. There's an old photographer's joke that's more like black humor |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. There' probably a chance that someone might question the authenticity of the photo. |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
22. Wonderful post |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:58 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I avoided that movie because Gibson was in it and ... |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. you're very welcome |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
26. James Nachtwey, one of the best photojournalists alive today addresses that issue |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Thank you for posting this. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. FTFV: "Society's problems can't be solved until they are identified." |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Nacthwey is a bit of "hero" of mine (for lack of a better term) |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. "If the story goes untold, it will always be questioned" QFT |
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Ferretherder (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
27. For those who aren't aware,.... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I had never heard the rest of this story. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. There's a documentary out about the photographer |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Thank you. n/t |
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