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A picture may be worth a thousand words, but exactly how does a photojournalist work, and how is an evocative image created and selected? Jeff Mermelstein, an award-winning photographer whose work has been featured in THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE, LIFE, and THE NEW YORKER, shares his thoughts on photojournalism and his craft.
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Two photo editors comment on Jeff Mermelstein's unique eye.
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He also reflects on what he thought and felt when taking his poignant photographs of Ground Zero in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. Capturing Mermelstein in action on the streets of New York today, MEDIA MATTERS looks at the challenge and process of telling stories through pictures.
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Take a photographic tour of the streets of New York. |
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One of the many ineffable moments captured by Jeff Mermelstein.
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