Kael Alford

2:26 Kael Alford: Essence of Photography - PhotoWings Interview, Foundry Workshop 2011 PhotoWings 1:09 Photographer Kael Alford: Critical thinking skills and challenging yourself Kael Alford tells us how the general public would benefit from approaching the world as a photographer— that photographers have to constantly break their own stereotypes and photography encourages the critical thinking required to participate in the world. Kael Alford is a documentary photographer, writer, and journalist. She has worked extensively covering culture, politics and conflict in the balkans and the Middle East for many US and European magazines and newspapers. She covered the US invasion of Iraq and her work was included in the book and exhibition "Unembedded: Four Independent Journalists on the War in Iraq." She is represented by Panos Pictures in London. PhotoWings' mission is to highlight and help facilitate the power of photography to influence the world. We help photography to be better understood, created, utilized, seen, and saved. PhotoWings 5:24 Visual Storytelling – Foundry Photojournalism Workshop At the 2015 Foundry Photojournalism Workshop, eight renowned instructors spoke with PhotoWings about the art and importance of visual storytelling. With a wealth of experience between them, they discuss what it means to them, how they do it, and what they are able to accomplish with it. As we feature a small sliver of this work throughout the video, we encourage you to explore the accompanying image gallery to learn more about these journalists, their images and the stories they represent. Featuring: Kael Alford, Thorne Anderson, Andrea Bruce, James Whitlow Delano, Edward Echwalu, Tewfic El-Sawy, Ron Haviv, Henrik Kastenskov, and John Stanmeyer Compilation 2:24 Kael Alford: Different Perspectives from Women Photographers - PhotoWings Interview, Foundry Workshop 2011 PhotoWings 3:16 Kael Alford: Finding success in a male-dominated medium, Foundry Photojournalism Workshop 2011 PhotoWings Interview with documentary photographer and writer Kael Alford - Foundry Workshop 2011 in Buenos Aires, Argentina Kael Alford explains how women have a unique access to stories despite the photographic medium often overlooking women in general. PhotoWings' mission is to highlight and help facilitate the power of photography to influence the world. We help photography to be better understood, created, utilized, seen, and saved. Kael Alford is a documentary photographer, writer, and journalist. She has worked extensively covering culture, politics and conflict in the balkans and the Middle East for many US and European magazines and newspapers. She covered the US invasion of Iraq and her work was included in the book and exhibition "Unembedded: Four Independent Journalists on the War in Iraq." She is represented by Panos Pictures in London. PhotoWings 2:21 Kael Alford: Ethical Treatment of Subjects, Foundry Photojournalism Workshop 2011 PhotoWings Interview with documentary photographer and writer Kael Alford - Foundry Workshop 2011 in Buenos Aires, Argentina Kael Alford explores the dangers that subjects face when their image is photographed and published, drawing from her experience in Iraq, and the ethical responsibility that photographers owe to their subjects. PhotoWings' mission is to highlight and help facilitate the power of photography to influence the world. We help photography to be better understood, created, utilized, seen, and saved. Kael Alford is a documentary photographer, writer, and journalist. She has worked extensively covering culture, politics and conflict in the balkans and the Middle East for many US and European magazines and newspapers. She covered the US invasion of Iraq and her work was included in the book and exhibition "Unembedded: Four Independent Journalists on the War in Iraq." She is represented by Panos Pictures in London. PhotoWings 1:54 Kael Alford: Ethics, honesty and the power of photography, Foundry Photojournalism Workshop 2011 PhotoWings Interview with documentary photographer and writer Kael Alford - Foundry Workshop 2011 in Buenos Aires, Argentina Kael Alford explains her approach for photographing people and the importance of honesty and ethics in photography. PhotoWings' mission is to highlight and help facilitate the power of photography to influence the world. We help photography to be better understood, created, utilized, seen, and saved. Kael Alford is a documentary photographer, writer, and journalist. She has worked extensively covering culture, politics and conflict in the balkans and the Middle East for many US and European magazines and newspapers. She covered the US invasion of Iraq and her work was included in the book and exhibition "Unembedded: Four Independent Journalists on the War in Iraq." She is represented by Panos Pictures in London. Compilation 1:36 Kael Alford: The Photographer's Community, Foundry Photojournalism Workshop 2011 PhotoWings Interview with documentary photographer and writer Kael Alford - Foundry Workshop 2011 in Buenos Aires, Argentina Kael Alford talks about the Foundry Photojournalism Photojournalism Workshop and the general importance for photographers to take part in a community. PhotoWings' mission is to highlight and help facilitate the power of photography to influence the world. We help photography to be better understood, created, utilized, seen, and saved. Kael Alford is a documentary photographer, writer, and journalist. She has worked extensively covering culture, politics and conflict in the balkans and the Middle East for many US and European magazines and newspapers. She covered the US invasion of Iraq and her work was included in the book and exhibition "Unembedded: Four Independent Journalists on the War in Iraq." She is represented by Panos Pictures in London. PhotoWings 1:24 Kael Alford: Critical thinking skills and the public, Foundry Photojournalism Workshop 2011 PhotoWings Interview with documentary photographer and writer Kael Alford - Foundry Workshop 2011 in Buenos Aires, Argentina Kael Alford tells us how the general public would benefit from approaching the world as a photographer— that photographers have to constantly break their own stereotypes and photography encourages the critical thinking required to participate in the world. PhotoWings' mission is to highlight and help facilitate the power of photography to influence the world. We help photography to be better understood, created, utilized, seen, and saved. Kael Alford is a documentary photographer, writer, and journalist. She has worked extensively covering culture, politics and conflict in the balkans and the Middle East for many US and European magazines and newspapers. She covered the US invasion of Iraq and her work was included in the book and exhibition "Unembedded: Four Independent Journalists on the War in Iraq." She is represented by Panos Pictures in London. PhotoWings 2:26 Kael Alford: Uniqueness of photography, Foundry Photojournalism Workshop 2011 PhotoWings Interview with documentary photographer and writer Kael Alford - Foundry Workshop 2011 in Buenos Aires, Argentina Kael Alford discusses the unique immediacy of photography and its power to isolate a moment in time. PhotoWings' mission is to highlight and help facilitate the power of photography to influence the world. We help photography to be better understood, created, utilized, seen, and saved. Kael Alford is a documentary photographer, writer, and journalist. She has worked extensively covering culture, politics and conflict in the balkans and the Middle East for many US and European magazines and newspapers. She covered the US invasion of Iraq and her work was included in the book and exhibition "Unembedded: Four Independent Journalists on the War in Iraq." She is represented by Panos Pictures in London. PhotoWings