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Showcase: The Bang Bang Club (Part 1 of 2) - Lens Blog - NYTimes.com](http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/20/showcase-38/):

Though legendary in photojournalism circles, the Bang Bang Club never formally existed. It was really more of a bond among four young photographers — Kevin Carter, Greg Marinovich, Ken Oosterbroek and Joao Silva — united by their ideals, their photography and the historical events unfolding in South Africa in the 1990s.