You're Taking Photos the Wrong Way (According to Sebastião Salgado)

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You might have all the right gear, the perfect project, and a clear photographic style… but legendary photographer Sebastião Salgado would still say you’re doing it wrong. To him, photography isn’t about taking—it’s about earning the image. It’s about bearing witness and genuinely caring.

Yet his work has faced controversy, with some critics arguing that it is too beautiful to depict human suffering. In this video, we break down what you can learn from Salgado’s perspective and storytelling—and how it can change the way you create photos forever.