Parting Glance: Jose Gaytan, a Brooklyn Photographer

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Trent
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Lens

Jose Gaytan was the consummate salesman. How good was he?

He could persuade jaded Brooklynites to see the beauty of the Gowanus Canal. When he wasn’t selling high-end photo gear in Manhattan, he and his dogs Lola and Rudy explored Brooklyn’s decrepit urban waterway and shot lyrical pictures full of color, clouds, light and even love