Ryan Lobo: Photographing the hidden story | Video on TED.com

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Photographing the hidden story

Ryan Lobo has traveled the world, taking photographs that tell stories of unusual human lives. In this haunting talk, he reframes controversial subjects with empathy, so that we see the pain of a Liberian war criminal, the quiet strength of UN women peace

Link: http://www.ted.com/talks/ryan_lobo_through_the_lens_of_compassion.html

Ryan Lobo has traveled the world, taking photographs that tell stories of unusual human lives. In this haunting talk, he reframes controversial subjects with empathy, so that we see the pain of a Liberian war criminal (General Buttnaked), the quiet strength of UN women peacekeepers and the perseverance of Delhi’s underappreciated firefighters.