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Muttocracy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-26-08 10:29 PM
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It's Complicated: The American Teenager (Robin Bowman)
Heard about this on the radio today (rather odd way to hear about photography!) and thought you pros might be interested; audio, summary, and gallery at link

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=88985097

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Bowman shot with an older Polaroid camera that gave her both a positive image — that the kids could see — and a negative, for printing later. She says having that immediate feedback helped gain the teens' trust. She'd often ask the teens to suggest a location for the shoot, and later to show her which photos they preferred. The final decisions about the book were hers.
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jhain Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-26-08 10:46 PM
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1. Fascinating!
Thanks for this- I am going to look for it.
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NV Whino Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-29-08 11:45 PM
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2. Thanks for posting this
Looks like a great book.
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