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Originally Posted by lisaly It's so easy for people to judge when they have not experienced or seen what these photojournalists have witnessed. I wish someone could have helped that little girl, too. My second thought was how Carter could take that photo without helping her, yet I don't experience what these photojournalists see every day. It appears that Kevin Carter was a man who was troubled and often haunted by what he witnessed and also troubled from growing up in the times of apartheid. Everything about this story is tragic to me. |
If I remember right in one article the journalist were instructed they couldn't (or shouldn't) come into contact with anyone while shooting there because of the possibility of contracting some illness. Just sad and heartbreaking.