Documentary Photographer's Field Guide - Thatcher Cook
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A Guide to Field Techniques for Documentary Photography
by Thatcher Hullerman Cook
A practical guide for learning techniques while working with international non-governmental organizations.
Among the topics discussed are venues for documentary photography, research techniques, ways of approaching people, working with interpreters and fixers, ethics, and staying focused on professional goals.
Thatcher Hullerman Cook is a documentary photographer based in Portland, Maine. His clients are primarily humanitarian aid and development organizations that work with refugees and other people affected by war, economic upheaval, and natural disasters. His clients include international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) which have sent him on assignment to over fifty countries.