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The humanitarian and cultural photography of Atlanta-based assignment photographer Joe Murray

The humanitarian and cultural photography of Atlanta-based assignment photographer Joe Murray

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Guest blog post: Nicole Gibson

March 20, 2012

It has been my privilege to interact with Nicole Gibson periodically over the past few years. I love what she …

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Getting high, down and dirty and everything in between!

February 25, 2012

There were many enjoyable things about this last assignment to India. However, one the most enjoyable elements of the trip …

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India: Reflections on an assignment

February 23, 2012

I was meaning to write this post as soon as I got back, but alas the tyranny of more urgent …

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To Pay or not to pay: Should we pay to take someone’s picture?

February 13, 2012

If you have traveled probably almost anywhere in developing  countries as photographer you have probably been asked by someone for …

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Looking past the obvious to find the best

February 13, 2012

Here is a post I started writing during my first few days of traveling through North India. I wanted to …

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5 ways to improve your photography in 2012

December 30, 2011

Recently I read a quote by Mark Twain and immediately fell in love with it, here it is: “Most men …

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There is no free lunch in visual storytelling

October 25, 2011

When I last wrote, my family was in the process of relocating from Oregon to Atlanta, which turned out to …

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Its always too early to give up

January 25, 2011

I didn’t plan on writing a blog post today but I just finished lunch at one of my favorite Middle …

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