Ron Haviv: The “digital revolution” and photojournalism

Veteran photojournalist Ron Haviv shares his views on how the digital revolution has affected the ways young photojournalist will learn and experience the world in contrast to his own early career.

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Award-winning photojournalist Ron Haviv has produced some of the most important images of conflict and other humanitarian crises that have made headlines from around the world since the end of the Cold War. Haviv is a co-founder of the photo agency VII which is dedicated to documenting conflict, both violent and non-violent, to produce and unflinching record of the injustices created and experienced by people caught up in the events they describe.

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