Moises Saman’s Diary from the Middle East – The New Yorker

Moises Saman’s Diary from the Middle East

The combat photographer Moises Saman’s new book captures the quiet moments peripheral to the action of a photojournalist.

via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/moises-samans-diary-from-the-middle-east

in his new book, “Discordia,” which he is self-publishing this month, Saman collects images that convey a more personal and poetic account of his experience in the Middle East. The photographs often capture quiet moments peripheral to the action of a photojournalist: men collecting scrap metal from vehicles burned during the Rabaa massacre, in Cairo; the burial of a fallen fighter in Aleppo