Shooting Film in an Afghan Police Station – NYTimes.com

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Shooting Film in an Afghan Police Station

Christoph Bangert wanted to try something new for portraits he was taking in Afghanistan. He used film.

via Lens Blog: https://archive.nytimes.com/lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/03/shooting-film-in-an-afghan-police-station/

Christoph Bangert took some highly unusual photographic accessories with him to Afghanistan earlier this year. He’d never used them professionally before. And their presence in his camera bag aroused the suspicion of more than one security guard.

They were rolls of Plus-X and Tri-X film.